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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of Ellington Financial LLC of our report dated March 15, 2018, relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in Ellington Financial LLC’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in such Registration Statement.