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Indebtedness - Notes Payable (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding debt | $ 595,000,000 |
Warehouse facilities |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt issuance costs | (1,000,000) |
Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding debt | 2,349,000,000 |
Servicing | Advance facilities |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt issuance costs | 0 |
Servicing | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross | 595,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 777,000,000 |
Outstanding debt | 595,000,000 |
Servicing | Nationstar agency advance receivables trust | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 350,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 218,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 255,000,000 |
Servicing | Nationstar mortgage advance receivable trust | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 325,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 209,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 284,000,000 |
Servicing | MBS servicer advance facility (2014) | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 125,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 90,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 149,000,000 |
Servicing | Nationstar agency advance financing facility | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 125,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 78,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 89,000,000 |
Servicing | MBS advance financing facility | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 0 |
Outstanding, gross | 0 |
Collateral Pledged | 0 |
Originations | Warehouse facilities |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross | 2,250,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 2,466,000,000 |
Originations | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross | 2,350,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 4,152,000,000 |
Originations | Mortgage Servicing Rights |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross | 100,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 1,686,000,000 |
Originations | $1,200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 1,200,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 464,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 514,000,000 |
Originations | $1,000 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 1,000,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 137,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 140,000,000 |
Originations | $950 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 950,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 560,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 622,000,000 |
Originations | $600 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 600,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 151,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 168,000,000 |
Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 500,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 290,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 299,000,000 |
Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 500,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 220,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 248,000,000 |
Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 500,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 187,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 200,000,000 |
Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 500,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 119,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 122,000,000 |
Originations | $300 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 300,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 103,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 132,000,000 |
Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 200,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 18,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 19,000,000 |
Originations | $40 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 40,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 1,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 2,000,000 |
Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 200,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 0 |
Collateral Pledged | 430,000,000 |
Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 200,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 100,000,000 |
Collateral Pledged | 928,000,000 |
Originations | $175 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 175,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 0 |
Collateral Pledged | 226,000,000 |
Originations | $50 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Capacity Amount | 50,000,000 |
Outstanding, gross | 0 |
Collateral Pledged | 102,000,000 |
Mortgage loans, net | Originations |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Collateral Pledged | 1,628,000,000 |
Outstanding debt | 1,528,000,000 |
Reverse mortgage interests, net | Originations |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Collateral Pledged | 838,000,000 |
Outstanding debt | 722,000,000 |
MSR and other collateral | Originations |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Collateral Pledged | 1,686,000,000 |
Outstanding debt | $ 100,000,000 |
LIBOR | Servicing | Nationstar agency advance financing facility | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.50% |
LIBOR | Servicing | MBS advance financing facility | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 3.50% |
LIBOR | Originations | $600 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.50% |
LIBOR | Originations | $300 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.30% |
LIBOR | Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.30% |
LIBOR | Originations | $40 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 3.00% |
LIBOR | Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 3.80% |
LIBOR | Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 4.00% |
LIBOR | Originations | $175 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.30% |
LIBOR | Originations | $50 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 4.50% |
CPRATE | Servicing | MBS servicer advance facility (2014) | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.50% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Servicing | Nationstar agency advance receivables trust | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.50% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Servicing | Nationstar mortgage advance receivable trust | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.50% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Originations | $1,200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.90% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Originations | $1,000 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.60% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Originations | $950 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.70% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.00% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.50% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.50% |
Minimum | LIBOR | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 1.80% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Servicing | Nationstar agency advance receivables trust | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.60% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Servicing | Nationstar mortgage advance receivable trust | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 6.50% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Originations | $1,200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 3.80% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Originations | $1,000 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.50% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Originations | $950 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 3.50% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.30% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.80% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 3.00% |
Maximum | LIBOR | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Basis spread on variable rate percentage | 2.80% |
Predecessor |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding debt |  | $ 855,000,000
Predecessor | Warehouse facilities |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt issuance costs |  | (1,000,000)
Predecessor | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding debt |  | 3,285,000,000
Predecessor | Servicing | Advance facilities |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt issuance costs |  | 0
Predecessor | Servicing | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 855,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 1,100,000,000
Outstanding debt |  | 855,000,000
Predecessor | Servicing | Nationstar agency advance receivables trust | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 416,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 492,000,000
Predecessor | Servicing | Nationstar mortgage advance receivable trust | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 230,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 287,000,000
Predecessor | Servicing | MBS servicer advance facility (2014) | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 44,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 140,000,000
Predecessor | Servicing | Nationstar agency advance financing facility | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 102,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 117,000,000
Predecessor | Servicing | MBS advance financing facility | Notes Payable, Other Payables |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 63,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 64,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | Warehouse facilities |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 3,226,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 3,476,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 3,286,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 4,737,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | Mortgage Servicing Rights |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 60,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 1,261,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $1,200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 889,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 960,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $1,000 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 299,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 308,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $950 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 721,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 785,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $600 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 333,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 347,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 0
Collateral Pledged |  | 0
Predecessor | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 305,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 337,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 246,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 272,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $500 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 233,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 239,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $300 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 116,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 141,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 80,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 81,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $40 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 4,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 6,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 0
Collateral Pledged |  | 377,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $200 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 50,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 594,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $175 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 0
Collateral Pledged |  | 200,000,000
Predecessor | Originations | $50 warehouse facility | Notes Payable to Banks |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Outstanding, gross |  | 10,000,000
Collateral Pledged |  | 90,000,000
Predecessor | Mortgage loans, net | Originations |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Collateral Pledged |  | 1,901,000,000
Outstanding debt |  | 1,792,000,000
Predecessor | Reverse mortgage interests, net | Originations |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Collateral Pledged |  | 1,575,000,000
Outstanding debt |  | 1,434,000,000
Predecessor | MSR and other collateral | Originations |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Collateral Pledged |  | 1,261,000,000
Outstanding debt |  | $ 60,000,000

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