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                UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 10-K10-K/A

[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
    ACT OF 1934

FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: DECEMBER 31, 2004 OR

[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF
    1934

FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM __________ TO _________.

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 333-103634-01

SEQUOIA RESIDENTIAL FUNDING, INC. (AS DEPOSITOR UNDER THE POOLING AND SERVICING
AGREEMENT, DATED DECEMBERJANUARY 1, 2003,2004, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF THE SEQUOIA
MORTGAGE TRUST 2003-8,2004-1, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES)

                        SEQUOIA RESIDENTIAL FUNDING, INC.
             (Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

            DELAWARE                                    35-2170972
(State or other jurisdiction of            (I.R.S. employer identification no.)
incorporation or organization)                            identification no.)

          ONE BELVEDERE PLACE
               SUITE 330
            MILL VALLEY, CA                               94941
(Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip code)

                                 (415) 389-7373
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant           Securities registered pursuant to
to Section 12(b) of the Act:           Securities registered pursuant to                 Section 12(g) of the Act:

             NONE                                      NONE
       (Title of class)                          (Title of class)

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes [ ] or No [X] Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes [ ] or No [X] Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes [X] No [ ] Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of Registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. [X] Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Exchange Act Rule 12b-2). Yes[Yes [ ] No [X] Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes [ ] or No [X] State the aggregate market value of the voting stock held by non-affiliates of Registrant. The aggregate market value shall be computed by reference to the price at which the stock was sold, or the average bid and asked prices of such stock, as of the last business day of the Registrant's most recently completed second fiscal quarter: NOT APPLICABLE Documents incorporated by reference: NOT APPLICABLE SEQUOIA RESIDENTIAL FUNDING, INC. SEQUOIA MORTGAGE TRUST 2003-8,2004-1, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES INDEX
Page ---- PART I ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 ITEM 1 - BUSINESS...............................................................................BUSINESS....................................................... 3 ITEM 2 - PROPERTIES.............................................................................PROPERTIES..................................................... 3 ITEM 3 - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS......................................................................PROCEEDINGS.............................................. 3 ITEM 4 - SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.......................................................................HOLDERS............ 3 PART II ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 ITEM 5 - MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON STOCK, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES..........................SECURITIES.............. 3 ITEM 6 - SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA................................................................DATA........................................ 3 ITEM 7 - MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS..........................................OPERATIONS.................. 3 ITEM 7A - QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK.............................RISK..... 3 ITEM 8 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY DATA............................................DATA.................... 3 ITEM 9 - CHANGES IN AND DISAGREEMENTS WITH ACCOUNTANTS ON ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE.................................................DISCLOSURE......................... 3 ITEM 9A - CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES................................................................PROCEDURES........................................ 4 ITEM 9B - OTHER INFORMATION......................................................................INFORMATION.............................................. 4 PART III ................................................................................................................................................................................ 4 ITEM 10 - DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT.........................................................................REGISTRANT............. 4 ITEM 11 - EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.................................................................COMPENSATION......................................... 4 ITEM 12 - SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT..................................................................MANAGEMENT.......................................... 4 ITEM 13 - CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS.........................................TRANSACTIONS................. 5 ITEM 14 - PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES.................................................SERVICES......................... 5 PART IV ...................................................................................................... 6.......................................................................... 5 ITEM 15 - EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K.................................................................... 68-K............................................ 5 SIGNATURES ................................................................................................................................................................................ 8 CERTIFICATION .....................................................................................................CERTIFICATION............................................................................ 9 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED WITH REPORTS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE ACT BY REGISTRANTS WHICH HAVE NOT REGISTERED SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE ACT.......................................................................................ACT........................................................ 10 INDEX TO EXHIBITS ....................................................................................................EXHIBITS........................................................................ 10
2 PART I ITEM 1 - BUSINESS Not Applicable. ITEM 2 - PROPERTIES Sequoia Residential Funding, Inc. (the "Depositor") will furnish information regarding the Mortgaged Properties by reference to the Annual Compliance Certificates to be filed herein under Item 15. ITEM 3 - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS The Depositor is not aware of any material pending legal proceedings involving either the Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, the Sequoia Mortgage 2003-82004-1 Trust (the "Trust")"Trust); the Pooling and Servicing Agreement; the Trustee; the Depositor; the Seller; the Master Servicer or the Servicers which relates to the Trust. ITEM 4 - SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS No matter has been submitted to a vote of the holders of beneficial interests in the Trust through the solicitation of proxies or otherwise. PART II ITEM 5 - MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON STOCK, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES To the best knowledge of the Depositor, there is no established public trading market for the Certificates. The Certificates issued by the Trust are held by the Depository Trust Company ("DTC") which in turn maintains records of holders of beneficial interests in the Certificates. Based on information obtained by the Trust from DTC, as of December 31, 2004, there were twenty-five (25)fifteen (15) holders of the Class A-1A Certificates, two (2) holders of the Class A-2 Certificates, four (4)three (3) holders of the Class X-1 Certificates, one (1) holder of the Class X-2 Certificates, one (1) holder of the Class X-B Certificates, one (1) holdertwo (2) holders of the Class B-1 Certificates, two (2) holders of the Class B-2 Certificates, and one (1) holder of the Class B-3 Certificates. ITEM 6 - SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA Not Applicable. ITEM 7 - MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS Not Applicable. ITEM 7A - QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK Not Applicable. ITEM 8 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION Not Applicable. ITEM 9 - CHANGES IN AND DISAGREEMENTS WITH ACCOUNTANTS ON ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE There were no changes of accountants or disagreements on accounting or financial disclosures between the Depositor and its accountants. 3 ITEM 9A - CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES Not Applicable. ITEM 9B - OTHER INFORMATION Not Applicable. PART III ITEM 10 - DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT Not Applicable. ITEM 11 - EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION Not Applicable. ITEM 12 - SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT The Depositor is a Delaware corporation and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Redwood Trust, Inc. The Trust is a grantor trust established under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The following table sets forth (i) the identification of each entity owning more than 5% of the outstanding principal amount of each class of the Pass-Through Certificates; (ii) the principal amount of each class of the Pass-Through Certificates owned by each and (iii) the percent that the principal amount of each class of the Pass-Through Certificates owned by such entity represents of the outstanding principal amount of such class of Pass-Through Certificates. The information set forth in the table for the Certificates is based upon information obtained by the Trust from DTC and represents ownership of beneficial interest in the Certificates held by DTC. The Depositor is not aware of any Schedules 13D or 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect of the Certificates. CLASS A-1A
Identification Principal Amount Owned Percentage of Outstanding Amount - -------------- ---------------------- -------------------------------- BANK OF NY $ 71,330,000 11.86% CITIBANK $183,500,000 23.18% MELLON TR $166,283,000 21.00% BARC/FIXED $60,000,000 7.58% BNY/5(TH)3RD $55,000,000 6.95% ML SFKPG $127,185,000 16.06% NRTHN/TR S $40,000,000 5.05%$ 133,915,000 22.27% JPMCBNA $ 140,760,000 23.41% SSB&T CO $95,685,000 12.08%$ 99,705,000 16.58%
CLASS A-2
Identification Principal Amount Owned Percentage of Outstanding Amount -------------- ---------------------- -------------------------------- FORTIS LLC $30,000,000 20% JPMCBNA $120,000,000 80%
4 CLASS X-1
Identification Principal Amount Owned Percentage of Outstanding Amount - -------------- ---------------------- -------------------------------- BANK OF NY $499,955,419 53.09% PNC BK,NA $384,202,581 40.80%$ 116,270,000 19.34% MELLON TR $ 21,540,000 3.58% SSB&T CO $ 463,440,000 77.08%
CLASS X-2
Identification Principal Amount Owned Percentage of Outstanding Amount - -------------- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- CITIBANK $941,768,000$ 601,250,000 100.00%
4 CLASS X-B
Identification Principal Amount Owned Percentage of Outstanding Amount - -------------- ---------------------- -------------------------------- WELLS BKNA $224,470,000CITIBANK $ 15,312,000 100.00%
CLASS B-1
Identification Principal Amount Owned Percentage of Outstanding Amount - -------------- ---------------------- -------------------------------- JPMCBNA $14,166,000 100%SSB&T $ 3,575,000 38.13% WELLS BKNA $ 5,800,000 61.87%
CLASS B-2
Identification Principal Amount Owned Percentage of Outstanding Amount - -------------- ---------------------- -------------------------------- CITIBANK $3,304,000 39.79%BANK OF NY $ 2,937,000 49.47% COMERICA $5,000,000 60.21%$ 3,000,000 50.53%
CLASS B-3
Identification Principal Amount Owned Percentage of Outstanding Amount - -------------- ---------------------- -------------------------------- WELLS BKNA $4,982,000$ 3,437,000 100.00%
ITEM 13 - CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS None. ITEM 14 PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES Not Applicable. 5 PART IV ITEM 15 - EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K (a) The following documents are filed as part of this report: 1. Financial Statements: Not applicable. 2. Financial Statement Schedules: Not applicable. 5 3. Exhibits:
Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 31.1 Sarbanes-Oxley Certification. 99.1*99.1 Statement of Compliance of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.04(a) of The Master Servicing Agreement between RWT Holdings, Inc. ("RWT") and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Credit Corporation, dated August 1, 2002, as modified by the related Acknowledgements (the "RWT/Morgan Servicing Agreement"). 99.2*99.2 Report of Independent AccountantRegistered Public Accounting Firm pursuant to Section 7.04(b) of the RWT/Morgan Servicing Agreement. 99.3 Statement of Compliance of the Servicer pursuant to Section 6.04 of The Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2002, between RWT and GreenPoint Mortgage Funding, Inc., as modified by the related Acknowledgements (the "RWT/GreenPoint Servicing Agreement"). 99.4 Report of Independent Account pursuant to Section 6.05 of the RWT/GreenPoint Servicing Agreement. 99.5 Statement of Compliance of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.04 of The Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement among RWT, Cendant Mortgage Corporation ("Cendant") and Bishop's Gate Residential Mortgage Trust (formerly known as Cendant Residential Mortgage Trust), as Sellers, and Cendant, as Servicer, dated August 1, 2002, as modified by the related Acknowledgements (the "RWT/Cendant Servicing Agreement"). 99.6 Report of Independent AccountantRegistered Public Accounting Firm pursuant to Section 7.05 of the RWT/Cendant Servicing Agreement. 99.7**99.7 Statement of Compliance of the Servicer pursuant to Section 11.20 of the Flow Mortgage Loan Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of April 1, 2003, between RWT and Bank of America, N.A., as modified by the related Acknowledgements (the "RWT/Bank of America Servicing Agreement"). 99.8**99.8 Report of Independent Accountant pursuant to Section 11.21 of the RWT/Bank of America Servicing Agreement.
6 (b) Reports on Form 8-K filedfield during the last quarter of the period covered by this report.
DATE OF REPORTS ON FORM 8-K ITEMS REPORTED/FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FILED December 12, 2003 Report filing Computational Materials December 12, 2003January 15, 2004 Report filing Collateral Term Sheet January 7,28, 2004 Report filing Computational Materials February 11, 2004 Report filing the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the Tax Opinion February 9, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the January Distribution to CertificateholdersTax Opinion
6 March 8, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the February Distribution to Certificateholders April 5, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the March Distribution to Certificateholders May 7, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the April Distribution to Certificateholders June 8, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the May Distribution to Certificateholders July 7, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the June Distribution to Certificateholders August 2, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the July Distribution to Certificateholders September 3, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the August Distribution to Certificateholders October 6, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the September Distribution to Certificateholders November 5, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the October Distribution to Certificateholders December 3, 2004 Trustee's Monthly Report for the November Distribution to Certificateholders January 5, 2005 Trustee's Monthly Report for the December Distribution to Certificateholders
- -------------- *The document is not due to be delivered until April 1, 2005. Such document will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by amendment upon receipt by the Registrant. **The document is not due to be delivered until April 15, 2005. Such document will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by amendment upon receipt by the Registrant. 7 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Depositor has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. SEQUOIA RESIDENTIAL FUNDING, INC. By: /s/ Harold F. Zagunis ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Harold F. Zagunis Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Date: March 31,December 5, 2005. 8 CERTIFICATION I, Harold F. Zagunis, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Sequoia Residential Funding, Inc., a Delaware corporation, hereby certify that: 1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K,10-K/A, and all reports on Form 8-K containing distribution or servicing reports filed in respect of the Certificates for periods included in the year covered by this annual report, of Sequoia Residential Funding, Inc.; 2. Based on my knowledge, the information in these reports, taken as a whole, does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading as of the last day of the period covered by this annual report; 3. Based on my knowledge, the distribution or servicing information required to be provided to the trustee by the servicer under the pooling and servicing agreement, for inclusion in these reports is included in these reports; 4. Based on my knowledge and upon the annual compliance statement included in the report and required to be delivered to the trustee in accordance with the terms of the pooling and servicing agreement, and except as disclosed in the reports, the servicer has fulfilled its obligations under the servicing agreement; and 5. The reports disclose all significant deficiencies relating to the servicer's compliance with the minimum servicing standards based upon the report provided by an independent registered public accountant,accounting firm after conducting a review in compliance with the Uniform Attestation Program for Mortgage Bankers or similar procedure, as set forth in the pooling and servicing agreement, that is included in these reports. In giving the certifications above, I have reasonably relied on information provided to me by the following unaffiliated parties: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Credit Corporation, as Servicer, GreenPoint Mortgage Funding, Inc., as Servicer, Cendant Mortgage Corporation, as Servicer and Bank of America, N.A., as Servicer. Date: March 31,December 5, 2005 /s/ Harold F. Zagunis - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Signature Name: Harold F. Zagunis Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary 9 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED WITH REPORTS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE ACT BY REGISTRANTS WHICH HAVE NOT REGISTERED SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE ACT. No annual report, proxy statement, proxy materials or otherwise were sent to Certificateholders. INDEX TO EXHIBITS Item 15(C)
Exhibit No.no. Description - ----------- --------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31.1 Sarbanes-Oxley Certification. 99.1 * Statement of Compliance of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.04(a) of The Master Servicing Agreement between RWT Holdings, Inc. ("RWT") and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Credit Corporation, dated August 1, 2002, as modified by the related Acknowledgements (the "RWT/ Morgan Servicing Agreement"). 99.2*99.2 Report of Independent AccountantRegistered Public Accounting Firm pursuant to Section 7.04(b) of the RWT/Morgan Servicing Agreement. 99.3 Statement of Compliance of the Servicer pursuant to Section 6.04 of The Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2002, between RWT and GreenPoint Mortgage Funding, Inc., as modified by the related Acknowledgements (the "RWT/GreenPoint Servicing Agreement"). 99.4 Report of Independent Account pursuant to Section 6.05 of RWT/GreenPoint Servicing Agreement. 99.5 Statement of Compliance of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.04 of The Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement among RWT, Cendant Mortgage Corporation ("Cendant") and Bishop's Gate Residential Mortgage Trust (formerly known as Cendant Residential Mortgage Trust), as Sellers, and Cendant, as Servicer, dated August 1, 2002, as modified by the related Acknowledgements (the "RWT/Cendant Servicing Agreement"). 99.6 Report of Independent AccountantRegistered Public Accounting Firm pursuant to Section 7.05 of the RWT/Cendant Servicing Agreement. 99.7**99.7 Statement of Compliance of the Servicer pursuant to Section 11.20 of the Flow Mortgage Loan Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of April 1, 2003, between RWT and Bank of America, N.A., as modified by the related Acknowledgements (the "RWT/Bank of America Servicing Agreement"). 99.8**99.8 Report of Independent Accountant pursuant to Section 11.21 of the RWT/Bank of America Servicing Agreement.
- -------------- *The document is not due to be delivered until April 1, 2005. Such document will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by amendment upon receipt by the Registrant. **The document is not due to be delivered until April 15, 2005. Such document will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by amendment upon receipt by the Registrant. 10