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Available-for-Sale Securities, at Fair Value (Tables)

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Available-for-Sale Securities, at Fair Value (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Abstract]  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
The following table presents the Company’s AFS investment securities by collateral type as of September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019:
(in thousands) September 30,
2020
December 31,
2019
Agency
Federal National Mortgage Association $ 13,607,826  $ 21,252,575 
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation 2,603,002  6,070,500 
Government National Mortgage Association 345,500  454,980 
Non-Agency 17,993  3,628,273 
Total available-for-sale securities $ 16,574,321  $ 31,406,328 
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities Reconciliation
The following tables present the amortized cost and carrying value of AFS securities by collateral type as of September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019:
September 30, 2020
(in thousands) Principal/ Current Face Un-amortized Premium Accretable Purchase Discount Amortized Cost Allowance for Credit Losses Unrealized Gain Unrealized Loss Carrying Value
Agency:
Principal and interest
$ 15,040,007  $ 688,566  $ (14) $ 15,728,559  $ —  $ 722,176  $ (349) $ 16,450,386 
Interest-only 2,189,734  126,068  —  126,068  (19,241) 12,298  (13,183) 105,942 
Total Agency 17,229,741  814,634  (14) 15,854,627  (19,241) 734,474  (13,532) 16,556,328 
Non-Agency:
Principal and interest
2,429  (38) 2,398  —  141  —  2,539 
Interest-only 2,714,583  22,406  —  22,406  (6,254) 62  (760) 15,454 
Total Non-Agency
2,717,012  22,413  (38) 24,804  (6,254) 203  (760) 17,993 
Total $ 19,946,753  $ 837,047  $ (52) $ 15,879,431  $ (25,495) $ 734,677  $ (14,292) $ 16,574,321 
December 31, 2019
(in thousands) Principal/ Current Face Un-amortized Premium Accretable Purchase Discount Credit Reserve Purchase Discount Amortized Cost Unrealized Gain Unrealized Loss Carrying Value
Agency:
Principal and interest
$ 26,239,544  $ 986,343  $ (19) $ —  $ 27,225,868  $ 424,818  $ (8,815) $ 27,641,871 
Interest-only 2,601,693  169,811  —  —  169,811  13,724  (47,351) 136,184 
Total Agency 28,841,237  1,156,154  (19) —  27,395,679  438,542  (56,166) 27,778,055 
Non-Agency:
Principal and interest
5,498,654  8,980  (560,140) (1,711,951) 3,235,543  341,583  (23,263) 3,553,863 
Interest-only 4,356,603  79,935  —  —  79,935  3,039  (8,564) 74,410 
Total Non-Agency
9,855,257  88,915  (560,140) (1,711,951) 3,315,478  344,622  (31,827) 3,628,273 
Total $ 38,696,494  $ 1,245,069  $ (560,159) $ (1,711,951) $ 30,711,157  $ 783,164  $ (87,993) $ 31,406,328 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Classified by Rate Type
The following tables present the carrying value of the Company’s AFS securities by rate type as of September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019:
September 30, 2020
(in thousands)  Agency  Non-Agency  Total
Adjustable Rate $ 11,798  $ 16,235  $ 28,033 
Fixed Rate 16,544,530  1,758  16,546,288 
Total $ 16,556,328  $ 17,993  $ 16,574,321 
December 31, 2019
(in thousands) Agency   Non-Agency   Total
Adjustable Rate $ 14,584  $ 3,344,287    $ 3,358,871 
Fixed Rate 27,763,471  283,986    28,047,457 
Total $ 27,778,055  $ 3,628,273    $ 31,406,328 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Weighted Average Life Classifications
The following table presents the Company’s AFS securities according to their estimated weighted average life classifications as of September 30, 2020:
September 30, 2020
(in thousands)  Agency  Non-Agency  Total
< 1 year $ 2,316  $ 3,150  $ 5,466 
≥ 1 and < 3 years 215,402  14,843  230,245 
≥ 3 and < 5 years 14,444,913  —  14,444,913 
≥ 5 and < 10 years 1,892,932  —  1,892,932 
≥ 10 years 765  —  765 
Total $ 16,556,328  $ 17,993  $ 16,574,321 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Losses
The following table presents the changes for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 in the allowance for credit losses on Agency and non-Agency AFS securities:
Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
September 30, September 30,
2020 2020
(in thousands) Agency Non-Agency Total Agency Non-Agency Total
Allowance for credit losses at beginning of period
$ (30,634) $ (11,949) $ (42,583) $ —  $ (244,876) $ (244,876)
Additions:
On securities for which credit losses were not previously recorded
(86) —  (86) (32,882) (11,404) (44,286)
Arising from purchases of securities accounted for as purchased credit deteriorated
—  —  —  —  —  — 
Reductions:
For securities sold
—  —  —  —  246,792  246,792 
Due to the intent to sell or more likely than not will be required to sell the security before recovery of its amortized cost
—  —  —  —  —  — 
Increase (decrease) on securities with previously recorded credit losses
(558) (6,456) (7,014) 1,604  (11,249) (9,645)
Writeoffs
12,037  12,151  24,188  12,037  17,018  29,055 
Recoveries of amounts previously written off
—  —  —  —  (2,535) (2,535)
Allowance for credit losses at end of period
$ (19,241) $ (6,254) $ (25,495) $ (19,241) $ (6,254) $ (25,495)
Sebt Securities, Available-for-sale, in Unrealized Loss Positions
The following table presents the components comprising the carrying value of AFS securities for which an allowance for credit losses has not been recorded by length of time that the securities had an unrealized loss position as of September 30, 2020 (subsequent to the adoption of Topic 326). At September 30, 2020, the Company held 833 AFS securities; of the securities for which an allowance for credit losses has not been recorded, 8 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months and 11 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months.
September 30, 2020
Unrealized Loss Position for
Less than 12 Months 12 Months or More Total
(in thousands) Estimated Fair Value Gross Unrealized Losses Estimated Fair Value Gross Unrealized Losses Estimated Fair Value Gross Unrealized Losses
Agency $ 17,991  $ (4,598) $ 12,962  $ (437) $ 30,953  $ (5,035)
Non-Agency —  —  —  —  —  — 
Total $ 17,991  $ (4,598) $ 12,962  $ (437) $ 30,953  $ (5,035)
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings
The following table presents the changes in cumulative credit losses related to OTTI for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019:
Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
September 30, September 30,
(in thousands) 2020 2019 2020 2019
Cumulative other-than-temporary credit losses at beginning of period $ —  $ (9,376) $ (17,021) $ (6,865)
Additions:
Other-than-temporary impairments not previously recognized
—  (5,950) —  (10,353)
Increases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities with previously recognized other-than-temporary impairments
—  —  —  (651)
Reductions:
Decreases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities paid down
—  —  —  1,703 
Decreases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities sold
—  1,613  17,021  2,453 
Cumulative other-than-temporary credit losses at end of period $ —  $ (13,713) $ —  $ (13,713)
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities Reconciliation, Non-Agency Unamortized Net Discount and Designated Credit Reserves
The following table presents the changes for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 in the net unamortized discount/premium and designated credit reserve on non-Agency AFS securities:
Nine Months Ended
September 30, 2019
(in thousands) Designated Credit Reserve Net Unamortized Discount/Premium Total
Beginning balance at January 1 $ (1,322,762) $ (603,591) $ (1,926,353)
Acquisitions (471,746) 10,524  (461,222)
Accretion of net discount —  27,782  27,782 
Realized credit losses
18,668  —  18,668 
Reclassification adjustment for other-than-temporary impairments
(6,847) —  (6,847)
Transfers from (to) 34,157  (34,157) — 
Sales, calls, other 24,892  226,923  251,815 
Ending balance at September 30 $ (1,723,638) $ (372,519) $ (2,096,157)
Schedule of Unrealized Loss on Investments
The following table presents the components comprising the carrying value of AFS securities not deemed to be other-than-temporarily impaired by length of time that the securities had an unrealized loss position as of December 31, 2019 (prior to the adoption of Topic 326). At December 31, 2019, the Company held 1,237 AFS securities, of which 122 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months and 151 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months.
December 31, 2019
Unrealized Loss Position for
Less than 12 Months 12 Months or More Total
(in thousands) Estimated Fair Value Gross Unrealized Losses Estimated Fair Value Gross Unrealized Losses Estimated Fair Value Gross Unrealized Losses
Agency $ 3,322,894  $ (6,645) $ 524,739  $ (49,521) $ 3,847,633  $ (56,166)
Non-Agency 647,849  (18,416) 210,988  (13,411) 858,837  (31,827)
Total $ 3,970,743  $ (25,061) $ 735,727  $ (62,932) $ 4,706,470  $ (87,993)
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss) The following table presents details around sales of AFS securities during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019:
Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
September 30, September 30,
(in thousands) 2020 2019 2020 2019
Proceeds from sales of available-for-sale securities $ —  $ 6,111,897  $ 16,969,870  $ 14,065,573 
Amortized cost of available-for-sale securities sold —  (5,861,630) (17,947,686) (13,809,174)
Total realized gains (losses) on sales, net $ —  $ 250,267  $ (977,816) $ 256,399 
Gross realized gains $ —  $ 254,655  $ 280,885  $ 380,808 
Gross realized losses —  (4,388) (1,258,701) (124,409)
Total realized gains (losses) on sales, net $ —  $ 250,267  $ (977,816) $ 256,399