June 14, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attn:       Mr. Ronald E. Alper

Re:         Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness

Angel Oak Mortgage, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-11

(File No. 333-256301)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In connection with the above-referenced Registration Statement, and pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), as representatives of the several underwriters we hereby join in the request of Angel Oak Mortgage, Inc. (the “Company”) that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on June 16, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such other time as the Company or its outside counsel, Sidley Austin LLP, request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective.

The following is supplemental information supplied under Rule 418(a)(7) and Rule 460 under the Act:

(i) A preliminary prospectus dated June 8, 2021 (the “Preliminary Prospectus”) was distributed; no preliminary prospectuses of a different date were distributed.

(ii) Dates of distribution: June 8, 2021 through the date hereof.

(iii) A total of approximately 4,792 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus were distributed to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others.

(iv) We, the undersigned, as representatives of the several underwriters, advise you that we have complied and will continue to comply, and we have been informed by the participating underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply, with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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