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Description of Business and Basis of Presentation - Change in Accounting Estimate (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Change in Accounting Estimate [Line Items]        
Reduction in Amortization of mortgage servicing rights $ (60,783) $ (79,183) $ (186,075) $ (197,435)
Net income attributable to Ocwen common stockholders (76,189) 54,725 49,273 164,120
Increase in Earnings per share attributable to Ocwen common stockholders:        
Basic (in USD per share) $ (0.58) $ 0.40 $ 0.37 $ 1.21
Diluted (in USD per share) $ (0.58) $ 0.39 $ 0.36 $ 1.17
MSR Amortization Change In Estimate [Member]
       
Change in Accounting Estimate [Line Items]        
Reduction in Amortization of mortgage servicing rights (21,309)   (69,244)  
Net income attributable to Ocwen common stockholders $ 14,920   $ 48,485  
Increase in Earnings per share attributable to Ocwen common stockholders:        
Basic (in USD per share) $ 0.11   $ 0.36  
Diluted (in USD per share) $ 0.11   $ 0.35