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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, 2021
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, 2021 and December 31, 2020:
(in thousands) September 30,
2021
December 31,
2020
Agency:
Federal National Mortgage Association $ 5,209,904  $ 11,486,658 
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation 1,237,751  2,837,103 
Government National Mortgage Association 208,916  314,130 
Non-Agency 8,173  13,031 
Total available-for-sale securities $ 6,664,744  $ 14,650,922 
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, 2021 and December 31, 2020:
September 30, 2021
(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
$ 5,720,782  $ 247,747  $ (13) $ 5,968,516  $ —  $ 285,088  $ (371) $ 6,253,233 
Interest-only 3,931,227  387,003  —  387,003  (14,000) 39,515  (9,180) 403,338 
Total Agency 9,652,009  634,750  (13) 6,355,519  (14,000) 324,603  (9,551) 6,656,571 
Non-Agency
1,611,480  12,476  (28) 13,519  (1,429) 41  (3,958) 8,173 
Total $ 11,263,489  $ 647,226  $ (41) $ 6,369,038  $ (15,429) $ 324,644  $ (13,509) $ 6,664,744 
December 31, 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
$ 13,103,355  $ 605,253  $ (14) $ 13,708,594  $ —  $ 629,079  $ (420) $ 14,337,253 
Interest-only 3,649,556  315,876  —  315,876  (17,889) 15,680  (13,029) 300,638 
Total Agency 16,752,911  921,129  (14) 14,024,470  (17,889) 644,759  (13,449) 14,637,891 
Non-Agency
2,095,365  16,408  (36) 18,705  (4,639) 109  (1,144) 13,031 
Total $ 18,848,276  $ 937,537  $ (50) $ 14,043,175  $ (22,528) $ 644,868  $ (14,593) $ 14,650,922 
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, 2021:
September 30, 2021
(in thousands)  Agency  Non-Agency  Total
< 1 year $ 4,816  $ 8,173  $ 12,989 
≥ 1 and < 3 years 104,832  —  104,832 
≥ 3 and < 5 years 4,158,698  —  4,158,698 
≥ 5 and < 10 years 2,387,194  —  2,387,194 
≥ 10 years 1,031  —  1,031 
Total $ 6,656,571  $ 8,173  $ 6,664,744 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Losses
The following tables present the changes for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020 in the allowance for credit losses on Agency and non-Agency AFS securities:
Three Months Ended September 30, 2021 Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021
(in thousands) Agency Non-Agency Total Agency Non-Agency Total
Allowance for credit losses at beginning of period
$ (15,154) $ (2,611) $ (17,765) $ (17,889) $ (4,639) $ (22,528)
Additions on securities for which credit losses were not previously recorded
(26) —  (26) (57) (3,850) (3,907)
Decrease (increase) on securities with previously recorded credit losses
(1,156) 1,023  (133) (3,293) 784  (2,509)
Write-offs
2,336  159  2,495  7,239  6,276  13,515 
Allowance for credit losses at end of period
$ (14,000) $ (1,429) $ (15,429) $ (14,000) $ (1,429) $ (15,429)
Three Months Ended September 30, 2020 Nine Months Ended September 30, 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)
Reductions for securities sold
—  —  —  —  246,792  246,792 
Decrease (increase) on securities with previously recorded credit losses
(558) (6,456) (7,014) 1,604  (11,249) (9,645)
Write-offs
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)
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, in Unrealized Loss Positions
The following tables present 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, 2021 and December 31, 2020 (subsequent to the adoption of Topic 326). At September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, the Company held 771 and 823 AFS securities, respectively; of the securities for which an allowance for credit losses has not been recorded, 26 and 13 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months and 0 and 13 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months, respectively.
September 30, 2021
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 $ 29,995  $ (4,222) $ —  $ —  $ 29,995  $ (4,222)
Non-Agency 4,542  (611) —  —  4,542  (611)
Total $ 34,537  $ (4,833) $ —  $ —  $ 34,537  $ (4,833)
December 31, 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 $ 367,660  $ (1,705) $ 24,006  $ (4,454) $ 391,666  $ (6,159)
Non-Agency —  —  —  —  —  — 
Total $ 367,660  $ (1,705) $ 24,006  $ (4,454) $ 391,666  $ (6,159)
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss) on Sales of Debt Securities, Available-for-sale The following table presents details around sales of AFS securities during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020:
Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
September 30, September 30,
(in thousands) 2021 2020 2021 2020
Proceeds from sales of available-for-sale securities $ 502,349  $ —  $ 5,102,894  $ 16,969,870 
Amortized cost of available-for-sale securities sold (481,751) —  (4,998,583) (17,947,686)
Total realized gains (losses) on sales, net $ 20,598  $ —  $ 104,311  $ (977,816)
Gross realized gains $ 20,598  $ —  $ 133,583  $ 280,885 
Gross realized losses —  —  (29,272) (1,258,701)
Total realized gains (losses) on sales, net $ 20,598  $ —  $ 104,311  $ (977,816)