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Net Income (Loss) Per Common Share - Schedule of Potential Dilutive Common Shares (Detail) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 shares
Minimum [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 519,744,585
Minimum [Member] | Series A Preferred Stock [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 10,065,629
Minimum [Member] | Series B Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 444,444,444
Maximum [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 596,474,743
Maximum [Member] | Series A Preferred Stock [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 10,065,629
Maximum [Member] | Series B Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 444,444,444
Maximum [Member] | Series B Preferred Stock Dividends [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 64,285,714
Maximum [Member] | Series B Preferred Stock Acquisition Conversion Payment [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 11,428,572
Restricted Shares Subject to Vesting [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 3,834,512
Restricted Shares Subject to Vesting [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 3,834,512
Warrants Outstanding [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 61,400,000
Warrants Outstanding [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 61,400,000
Restricted shares to be issued if Nationstar transaction is consummated [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
Potential dilutive shares if converted to common | 1,015,872

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