Two Harbors Investment Corp. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation (Details)

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Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Available-for-sale securities
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning of period level 3 fair value	$ 12,304
Realized (losses) gains	(868)
Unrealized (losses) gains	927
Provision for credit losses	1,381
Total gains (losses) included in net income	1,440
Other comprehensive loss	(1,214)
Purchases	0
Sales	0
Settlements	0
Gross transfers into level 3	0
Gross transfers out of level 3	0
End of period level 3 fair value	12,530
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for assets held at the end of the reporting period	927
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive (loss) income for assets held at the end of the reporting period	(287)
Mortgage servicing rights
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning of period level 3 fair value	2,191,578
Realized (losses) gains	(114,289)
Unrealized (losses) gains	524,913
Provision for credit losses	0
Total gains (losses) included in net income	410,624
Other comprehensive loss	0
Purchases	484,805
Sales	0
Settlements	2,956
Gross transfers into level 3	0
Gross transfers out of level 3	0
End of period level 3 fair value	3,089,963
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for assets held at the end of the reporting period	519,972
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive (loss) income for assets held at the end of the reporting period	$ 0

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