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Commercial Loans - Commercial Loans Collectively Evaluated for Impairment (Details) (Commercial Loans, USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Commercial Loans
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Principal balance	$ 345,646rwt_PrincipalReceivableCollectivelyEvaluatedForImpairmentRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember	$ 341,750rwt_PrincipalReceivableCollectivelyEvaluatedForImpairmentRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
Recorded investment	340,978us-gaap_FinancingReceivableCollectivelyEvaluatedForImpairment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember	336,888us-gaap_FinancingReceivableCollectivelyEvaluatedForImpairment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
Related allowance	$ 7,662us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesCollectivelyEvaluatedForImpairment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember	$ 7,457us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesCollectivelyEvaluatedForImpairment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember

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The principal balance of financing receivables that were collectively evaluated for impairment.

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The valuation allowance for financing receivables that are expected to be uncollectible that were collectively evaluated for impairment.

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The balance of financing receivables that were collectively evaluated for impairment.

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