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Residential Loans (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018
Receivables [Abstract] |
Classifications and Carrying Value of Loans | The following table summarizes the classifications and carrying values of the residential loans owned at Redwood and at consolidated Sequoia entities at March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017. Table 6.1 – Classifications and Carrying Values of Residential Loans
March 31, 2018 |  |  |  | Legacy |  | Sequoia |  |
(In Thousands) |  | Redwood |  | Sequoia |  | Choice |  | Total
Held-for-sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At fair value |  | $ | 1,129,890 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,129,890 |
At lower of cost or fair value |  | 295 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 295 |
Total held-for-sale |  | 1,130,185 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,130,185 |
Held-for-investment at fair value |  | 2,375,785 |  |  | 626,151 |  |  | 1,013,619 |  |  | 4,015,555 |
Total Residential Loans |  | $ | 3,505,970 |  |  | $ | 626,151 |  |  | $ | 1,013,619 |  |  | $ | 5,145,740 |
December 31, 2017 |  |  |  | Legacy |  | Sequoia |  |
(In Thousands) |  | Redwood |  | Sequoia |  | Choice |  | Total
Held-for-sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At fair value |  | $ | 1,427,052 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,427,052 |
At lower of cost or fair value |  | 893 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 893 |
Total held-for-sale |  | 1,427,945 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,427,945 |
Held-for-investment at fair value |  | 2,434,386 |  |  | 632,817 |  |  | 620,062 |  |  | 3,687,265 |
Total Residential Loans |  | $ | 3,862,331 |  |  | $ | 632,817 |  |  | $ | 620,062 |  |  | $ | 5,115,210 |

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