SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
October 20, 2004
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
SEQUOIA RESIDENTIAL FUNDING, INC.
(as Depositor of Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2004-5, the Issuer of Mortgage Pass-
Through Certificates under a Pooling and Servicing Agreement
dated as of May 1, 2004)
SEQUOIA RESIDENTIAL FUNDING, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 333-103634-01 35-2170972
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
One Belvedere Place, Suite 330, Mill Valley, CA 94941
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(415)381-1765
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(Registrant's Telephone Number,
Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
Sequoia Residential Funding, Inc. has previously registered the
offer and sale of Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates issued by
Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2004-5 (the "Certificates").
The following exhibit which relates specifically to the Certificates
is included with this Current Report:
Item 9.01. Exhibits
10.1 Monthly Payment Date Statement relating to the distribution to
Certificateholders, October 20, 2004.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 4, 2004
SEQUOIA RESIDENTIAL FUNDING, INC.
By: /s/ Harold F. Zagunis
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Harold F. Zagunis
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Page Number
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10.1 Monthly Payment Date Statement relating to the distribution to
Certificateholders, October 20,2004....................................... 5