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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-17-028649
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170518
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170519
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170519

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REDWOOD TRUST INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000930236
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				680329422
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE BELVEDERE PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			MILL VALLEY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94941
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(415) 380-2317

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE BELVEDERE PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			MILL VALLEY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94941

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kanouse Garnet W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001706281

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13759
		FILM NUMBER:		17858014

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 BELVEDERE PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			MILL VALLEY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94941
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT
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Document 1 - file: v467502_3.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: v467502_3.xml

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<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>v467502_ex24.htm
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: v467502_ex24.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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