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Basis Of Presentation Revenue Recognition - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2018
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [1],[2] $ (1,114) $ (1,229)
Gross commission income    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [3] (799) (902)
Service revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [4] (188) (197)
Franchise fees    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [5] (70) (79)
Other    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [6] (57) (51)
Real Estate Franchise Services    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [1],[2] (163) (176)
Real Estate Franchise Services | Gross commission income    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [3] 0 0
Real Estate Franchise Services | Service revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [4] 0 0
Real Estate Franchise Services | Franchise fees    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [5] (123) (139)
Real Estate Franchise Services | Other    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues (40) [6] (37)
Company Owned Brokerage Services    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [1],[2] (816) (917)
Company Owned Brokerage Services | Gross commission income    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues (799) (902)
Company Owned Brokerage Services | Service revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [4] (2) (2)
Company Owned Brokerage Services | Franchise fees    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [5] 0 0
Company Owned Brokerage Services | Other    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues (15) (13)
Relocation Services    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [1],[2] (76) (79)
Relocation Services | Gross commission income    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues 0 0
Relocation Services | Service revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [4] (75) (78)
Relocation Services | Franchise fees    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [5] 0 0
Relocation Services | Other    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [6] (1) (1)
Title and Settlement Services    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [1],[2] (114) (120)
Title and Settlement Services | Gross commission income    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues 0 0
Title and Settlement Services | Service revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [4] (111) (117)
Title and Settlement Services | Franchise fees    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [5] 0 0
Title and Settlement Services | Other    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [6] (3) (3)
Corporate and Other    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [1],[2],[7] (55) (63)
Corporate and Other | Gross commission income    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues 0 0
Corporate and Other | Service revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [4] 0 0
Corporate and Other | Franchise fees    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues [5] 53 60
Corporate and Other | Other    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenues $ (2) [6] $ 3
[1] Revenues for the Relocation Services segment include intercompany referral commissions paid by the Company Owned Real Estate Brokerage Services segment of $7 million and $8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. Such amounts are recorded as contra-revenues by the Company Owned Real Estate Brokerage Services segment. There are no other material intersegment transactions.
[2] Transactions between segments are eliminated in consolidation. Revenues for the Real Estate Franchise Services segment include intercompany royalties and marketing fees paid by the Company Owned Real Estate Brokerage Services segment of $55 million and $63 million for the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. Such amounts are eliminated through the Corporate and Other line.
[3] (a)Consists primarily of revenues related to gross commission income at the Company Owned Brokerage Services segment which is recognized at a point in time at the closing of a homesale transaction.
[4] (b)Service revenue primarily consists of title and escrow fees at the Title and Settlement Services segment, which are recognized at a point in time at the closing of a homesale transaction, and relocation fees at the Relocation Services segment, which are recognized as revenue when or as the related performance obligation is satisfied, which is dependent on the type of service performed.
[5] (c)Franchise fees at the Real Estate Franchise Services segment primarily include domestic royalties which are recognized at a point in time when the underlying franchisee revenue is earned (upon close of the homesale transaction).
[6] (d)Other revenue is comprised of brand marketing funds received at the Real Estate Franchise Services segment from franchisees, third-party listing fees and other miscellaneous revenues across all of the business segments.
[7] Includes the elimination of transactions between segments.