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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-21-100170
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210804
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210804
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20210804

FILER:

	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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-258463
		FILM NUMBER:		211145158

	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
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on August 4, 2021</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES
ACT OF 1933&nbsp;</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>REDWOOD TRUST, INC.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)</P>

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    organization)</P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>68-0329422</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>One Belvedere Place, Suite 300</B></P>

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offices) (Zip code)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>2002 Redwood Trust, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase
Plan</B></P>

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Chief Executive Officer<BR>
Redwood Trust, Inc.<BR>
One Belvedere Place, Suite 300<BR>
Mill Valley, CA 94941<BR>
(415) 389-7373</B></FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><I>Copies to</I><B>:</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>William J. Cernius, Esq.</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Brian D. Paulson, Esq.</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Latham &amp; Watkins LLP</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>650 Town Center Drive, 20<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Costa Mesa, CA 92626</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(714) 540-1235</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Name and address, including zip code, and telephone</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">number, including area code, of agent for service)</P></TD></TR>
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the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging
growth company.&nbsp; See the definitions of &#8220;large accelerated filer,&#8221; &#8220;accelerated filer,&#8221; &#8220;smaller reporting
company&#8221; and &#8220;emerging growth company&#8221; in Rule&nbsp;12b-2 of the Exchange Act.&nbsp;</P>

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    accelerated filer</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Emerging growth company</FONT></TD></TR>
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an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></P>




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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Amount to <BR> be <BR> registered <SUP>(1)</SUP></B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Proposed maximum<BR> offering price per share<BR> <SUP>(2)</SUP></B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Proposed maximum<BR> aggregate offering<BR> price <SUP>(2)</SUP></B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center">Amount of<BR> registration<BR> fee</TD><TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 45%; padding-bottom: 1pt">Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 15%; text-align: center; padding-bottom: 1pt">250,000 Shares</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 1%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 10%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">12.01</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 1%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 10%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">3,002,500</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 1%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 10%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right">327.57</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Pursuant to Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement shall also automatically cover any additional shares of common stock of Redwood Trust, Inc. (&#8220;Common Stock&#8221;) which become issuable under the 2002 Redwood Trust, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (as amended, the &#8220;Plan&#8221;) by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction which results in an increase in the number of outstanding shares of the Registrant&#8217;s Common Stock.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 24px"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">This estimate is made pursuant to Rule 457(c) solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h), and is based on the average of the $12.16 (high) and $11.86 (low) price per share of Common Stock as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on August 2, 2021, which date is within five business days prior to filing this registration statement.</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase"><B>Explanatory
Note</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">By registration statement on Form S-8 (File Nos.
333-89302, 333-162893, 333-183114, 333-190529 and 333-233158) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Commission&#8221;),
Redwood Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), previously registered an aggregate of 600,000 shares of its common
stock, par value $0.01 per share (the &#8220;Common Stock&#8221;), reserved for issuance from time to time in connection with the 2002
Redwood Trust, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (as amended, the &#8220;Plan&#8221;). Under this registration statement, the Company
is registering an additional 250,000 shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance from time to time in connection with the Plan.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8,
the contents of the above-referenced prior registration statements are incorporated into this registration statement by reference to the
extent not modified or superseded hereby or by any subsequently filed document which is incorporated by reference herein or therein.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PART II</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Information Required in the Registration Statement</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>Item 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;Incorporation of Documents
by Reference.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The Commission allows us to
incorporate by reference the information we file with it, which means that we can disclose important information to you by referring to
those documents. The information incorporated by reference is an important part of this registration statement, and information that we
file later with the Commission will automatically update and supersede this information. We incorporate by reference the following documents
we have filed, or may file, with the Commission:</P>

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    <P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000093023621000019/rwt-20210331.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarterly periods ended March 31, 2021, filed on May 7, 2021,</A> and <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000093023621000026/rwt-20210630.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">June 30, 2021, filed on August 4, 2021.</A>&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000093023621000012/a2021proxy.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Our Definitive Proxy Statement with respect to the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on March 31, 2021 (solely to the extent specifically incorporated by reference into our Annual Report on Form 10-K);</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000093023621000007/rwt-20201231.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed on February 26, 2021;</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Our Current Reports on Form 8-K filed on each of <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000110465921008796/tm214145d1_8k.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">January 28, 2021,</A> <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000110465921043911/tm2111377d1_8k.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">March 30, 2021,</A> <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000110465921064511/tm2115708d3_8k.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">May 11, 2021,</A> and <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000110465921070488/tm2117194d1_8k.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">May 21, 2021;</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The description of our common stock contained in <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000093023621000007/rwtex414q20.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Exhibit 4.1</A> to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed on February 26, 2021, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description; and</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">All documents we file pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or that deregisters all securities covered hereby then remaining unsold, are deemed to be incorporated by reference in this registration statement and are a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents.</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Any information that we later
file with the Commission will automatically update and supersede the information and statements contained in a document incorporated or
deemed to be incorporated by reference herein. Any such information or statement so modified or superseded will not be deemed, except
as so modified or superseded, to constitute part of this registration statement. Under no circumstances will any information &#8220;furnished&#8221;
to the Commission pursuant to applicable rules and regulations be deemed incorporated herein by reference unless such information expressly
provides to the contrary.</P>




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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 8. Exhibits.&nbsp;</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles of Amendment and Restatement of the Registrant, effective July 6, 1994 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, Exhibit 3.1, filed on August 6, 2008) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.1</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles Supplementary of the Registrant, effective August 11, 1994 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, Exhibit 3.1.1, filed on August 6, 2008) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x2.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.2</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x2.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles Supplementary of the Registrant, effective August 14, 1995 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, Exhibit 3.1.2, filed on August 6, 2008) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x3.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.3</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x3.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles Supplementary of the Registrant, effective August 9, 1996 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, Exhibit 3.1.3, filed on August 6, 2008) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x4.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.4</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x4.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Certificate of Amendment of the Registrant, effective June 30, 1998 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, Exhibit 3.1.4, filed on August 6, 2008) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x5.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.5</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x5.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles Supplementary of the Registrant, effective April 10, 2003 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, Exhibit 3.1.5, filed on August 6, 2008) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x6.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.6</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408044180/v121810_ex3-1x6.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles of Amendment of the Registrant, effective June 12, 2008 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, Exhibit 3.1.6, filed on August 6, 2008) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420409028950/v150501_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.7</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420409028950/v150501_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles of Amendment effective May 19, 2009 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, filed on May 21, 2009) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420411031423/v223334_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.8</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420411031423/v223334_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles of Amendment effective May 24, 2011 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, filed on May 20, 2011) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420412031009/v313876_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.9</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420412031009/v313876_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles of Amendment effective May 18, 2012 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, filed on May 21, 2012) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420413030794/v345819_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.10</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420413030794/v345819_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles of Amendment effective May 16, 2013 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, filed on May 21, 2013) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420419027121/tv521764_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.11</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420419027121/tv521764_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles of Amendment effective May 15, 2019 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, filed on May 17, 2019) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000110465920073431/tm2022471d1_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1.12</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000110465920073431/tm2022471d1_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Articles of Amendment effective June 15, 2020 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, filed on June 15, 2020) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408014477/v106447_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.2.1</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420408014477/v106447_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Amended and Restated Bylaws, as adopted on March 5, 2008 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, filed on March 11, 2008) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420412031009/v313876_ex3-2.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.2.2</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420412031009/v313876_ex3-2.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">First Amendment to Amended and Restated Bylaws, as adopted on May 17, 2012 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.2, filed on May 21, 2012) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420418030361/tv494841_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.2.3</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/000114420418030361/tv494841_ex3-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Bylaws, as adopted on May 22, 2018 (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, filed on May 23, 2018)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/0000950149-96-001081.txt" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.3</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/930236/0000950149-96-001081.txt" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Form of Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement on Form S-11 (No. 333-08363), Exhibit 4.3, filed on August 6, 1996) (File No. 333-08363)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000930236/000110465921070488/tm2117194d1_ex10-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.4</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000930236/000110465921070488/tm2117194d1_ex10-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">2002 Redwood Trust, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended through March 18, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, Exhibit 10.1, filed on May 21, 2021) (File No. 001-13759)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: left; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="tm2123931d1_ex5-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.1</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="tm2123931d1_ex5-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Opinion of Venable LLP</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="tm2123931d1_ex23-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">23.1</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="tm2123931d1_ex23-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of Grant Thornton LLP</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="tm2123931d1_ex5-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">23.2</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="tm2123931d1_ex5-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of Venable LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1 hereto)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="#kumar_001"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">24.1</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 90%"><A HREF="#kumar_001"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Power of Attorney (included on the signature page to this registration statement)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-variant: small-caps"><B><A NAME="kumar_001"></A>SIGNATURES</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 27.35pt">Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements
for filing on Form&nbsp;S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Mill Valley, State of California, on August 4, 2021.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>REDWOOD TRUST, INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 51%; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 3%; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 47%; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Christopher J. Abate</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name: Christopher J. Abate</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; padding-left: 27.9pt">
    <P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: -27pt">Title: Chief Executive
Officer&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-variant: small-caps"><B>POWER
OF ATTORNEY</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENT, that each person
whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Christopher J. Abate and Andrew P. Stone and each or either of them, his or her
true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name,
place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments or any abbreviated registration
statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) increasing the number of securities for which registration is sought)
to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully to all intents and purposes
as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them,
or their or his or her substitutes or substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 117.4pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ Christopher J. Abate &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Director and Chief Executive Officer</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Christopher J. Abate &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">(Principal Executive Officer)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ Brooke E. Carillo &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Chief Financial Officer</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Brooke E. Carillo &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ Collin L. Cochrane &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Chief Accounting Officer </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Collin L. Cochrane &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify; width: 25%">/s/ Richard D. Baum &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 40%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Director, Chairman of the Board</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; width: 30%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Richard D. Baum &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ Greg H. Kubicek &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Director, Vice Chairman of the Board</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Greg H. Kubicek &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ Armando Falcon &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Director</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Armando Falcon &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ Douglas B. Hansen &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Director</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Douglas B. Hansen &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ Debora D. Horvath &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Director</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Debora D. Horvath &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ George W. Madison &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Director</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">George W. Madison &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">/s/ Jeffrey T. Pero &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Director</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">August 4, 2021</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">Jeffrey T. Pero &nbsp; </TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="text-align: right; margin: 0pt"><B>Exhibit 5.1</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">August 4, 2021</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Redwood Trust, Inc.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Suite 300</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">One Belvedere Place</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Mill Valley, California 94941</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">Re: <U>Registration Statement on Form S-8</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Ladies and Gentlemen:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">We have served as Maryland counsel to Redwood Trust,
Inc., Inc., a Maryland corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), in connection with certain matters of Maryland law relating to the registration
by the Company of 250,000 shares (the &#8220;Shares&#8221;) of common stock, $.01 par value per share (the &#8220;Common Stock&#8221;),
of the Company, to be issued by the Company in accordance with its 2002 Redwood Trust, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended (the
 &#8220;Plan&#8221;). The Shares are covered by the above-referenced Registration Statement, and all amendments thereto (the &#8220;Registration
Statement&#8221;), filed by the Company with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Commission&#8221;) under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#8220;1933 Act&#8221;).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">In connection with our representation of the Company,
and as a basis for the opinion hereinafter set forth, we have examined originals, or copies certified or otherwise identified to our satisfaction,
of the following documents (collectively, the &#8220;Documents&#8221;):</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">1.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>The Registration Statement in the form in which it was transmitted to the Commission under the 1933 Act;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">2.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>The charter of the Company (the &#8220;Charter&#8221;), certified by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland
(the &#8220;SDAT&#8221;);</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">3.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>The Bylaws of the Company, certified as of the date hereof by an officer of the Company;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">4.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>A certificate of the SDAT as to the good standing of the Company, dated as of a recent date;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">5.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>Resolutions (the &#8220;Resolutions&#8221;) adopted by the Board of Directors of the Company relating to, among other things, the
issuance of the Shares, certified as of the date hereof by an officer of the Company;</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">6.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>The Plan;</P>

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Trust, Inc.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt">August 4, 2021</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt">Page 2</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">7.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT> A certificate executed by an officer of the Company, dated as of the date hereof; and</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">8.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>Such other documents and matters as we have deemed necessary or appropriate to express the opinion set forth below, subject to
the assumptions, limitations and qualifications stated herein.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">In expressing the opinion set forth below, we have
assumed the following:</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">1.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>Each individual executing any of the Documents, whether on behalf of such individual or another person, is legally competent to
do so.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">2.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>Each individual executing any of the Documents on behalf of a party (other than the Company) is duly authorized to do so.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">3.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>Each of the parties (other than the Company) executing any of the Documents has duly and validly executed and delivered each of
the Documents to which such party is a signatory, and such party&#8217;s obligations set forth therein are legal, valid and binding and
are enforceable in accordance with all stated terms.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">4.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>All Documents submitted to us as originals are authentic. The form and content of all Documents submitted to us as unexecuted drafts
do not differ in any respect relevant to this opinion from the form and content of such Documents as executed and delivered. All Documents
submitted to us as certified or photostatic copies conform to the original documents. All signatures on all such Documents are genuine.
All public records reviewed or relied upon by us or on our behalf are true and complete. All representations, warranties, statements and
information contained in the Documents are true and complete. There has been no oral or written modification of or amendment to any of
the Documents, and there has been no waiver of any provision of any of the Documents, by action or omission of the parties or otherwise.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">5.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>Upon the issuance of any of the Shares, the total number of shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding will not exceed the total
number of shares of Common Stock that the Company is then authorized to issue under the Charter. The Shares will not be issued in violation
of any restriction or limitation contained in the Charter.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">Based upon the foregoing, and subject to the assumptions,
limitations and qualifications stated herein, it is our opinion that:</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">1.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT>The Company is a corporation duly incorporated and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Maryland and is in
good standing with the SDAT.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">2.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT> The issuance of the Shares has been duly authorized and, when issued and delivered against payment therefor in accordance with
the Resolutions, the Plan and the Registration Statement, the Shares will be validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">The foregoing opinion is limited to the laws of the
State of Maryland and we do not express any opinion herein concerning any other law. We express no opinion as to compliance with, or the
applicability of, federal or state securities laws, including the securities laws of the State of Maryland.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">The opinion expressed herein is limited to the matters
specifically set forth herein and no other opinion shall be inferred beyond the matters expressly stated. We assume no obligation to supplement
this opinion if any applicable law changes after the date hereof or if we become aware of any fact that might change the opinion expressed
herein after the date hereof.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">This opinion is being furnished to you for your submission
to the Commission as an exhibit to the Registration Statement. We hereby consent to the filing of this opinion as an exhibit to the Registration
Statement and to the use of the name of our firm therein. In giving this consent, we do not admit that we are within the category of persons
whose consent is required by Section 7 of the 1933 Act.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: center; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><B>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM</B></P>

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<P STYLE="margin: 0">We have issued our reports dated February 26, 2021 with respect to the consolidated
financial statements and internal control over financial reporting of Redwood Trust, Inc. included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 2020, which are incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement. We consent to the incorporation
by reference of the aforementioned reports in this Registration Statement.</P>

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<P STYLE="margin: 0">Newport Beach, California</P>

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