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Organization - Narrative (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2014 Loan Agreement | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 02, 2015 | Mar. 10, 2015 loan | Mar. 31, 2015 Loan | Apr. 06, 2015 | Mar. 18, 2015 Loan | Mar. 24, 2015 Loan | Apr. 27, 2015 | Apr. 17, 2015 | May 11, 2015 | Feb. 27, 2015 | Apr. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2012
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of days from fiscal year end that servicer is obliged to provide audited financial statements | 90 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of non-agency and whole loans servicing agreements | 4,100 ocn_NumberOfNonAgencyAndWholeLoansServicingAgreements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of non-agency and whole loans servicing agreements with minimum servicer ratings | 700 ocn_NumberOfNonAgencyAndWholeLoansServicingAgreementsWithMinimumServicerRatings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of non-agency and whole loans servicing agreements with minimum servicer ratings | $ 45,000,000,000 ocn_UnpaidPrincipalBalanceOfNonAgencyAndWholeLoansServicingAgreementsWithMinimumServicerRatings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of non-agency and whole loans servicing agreements with termination rights triggered | 400 ocn_NumberOfNonAgencyAndWholeLoansServicingAgreementsWithTerminationRightsTriggered |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of non-agency and whole loans servicing agreements with termination rights triggered | 26,000,000,000 ocn_UnpaidPrincipalBalanceOfNonAgencyAndWholeLoansServicingAgreementsWithTerminationRightsTriggered |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of non-agency and whole loans servicing agreements with termination rights triggered of servicing portfolio | 13.00%ocn_PercentageOfNonAgencyAndWholeLoansServicingAgreementsWithTerminationRightsTriggeredOfServicingPortfolio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of non-agency servicing agreements terminated due to downgrades in mortgage servicer rating | 4 ocn_NumberOfNonAgencyServicingAgreementsTerminatedDueTodowngradesInMortgageServicerRating |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of servicing transferred due to downgrades in mortgage servicer rating | 0.14%ocn_PercentageOfServicingTransferredDueToDowngradesInMortgageServicerRating |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected proceeds from sale of mortgage servicing rights | 287,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfMortgageServicingRightsMSR | 34,754,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfMortgageServicingRightsMSR | 0 us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfMortgageServicingRightsMSR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prepayment of SSTL | 5,809,239,000 us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit | 8,804,558,000 us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit | 822,137,000 us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold period past due for financing receivables to be delinquent | 89 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated percentage of convertible notes |  |  | 3.25%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advance Funding Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term of advance funding facility | 364 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, amount outstanding | 2,100,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ocn_AdvanceFundingFacilityMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HLSS [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale | 160,800,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ocn_HomeLoanServicingSolutionsMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding servicing advances | 6,100,000,000 ocn_OutstandingServicingAdvances / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ocn_HomeLoanServicingSolutionsMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HLSS [Member] | Advance Funding Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term of advance funding facility | 364 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Master Repurchase And Participation Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term of advance funding facility | 364 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding master repurchase and participation agreements | 428,500,000 us-gaap_SecuredDebtRepurchaseAgreements / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = ocn_MasterRepurchaseAndParticipationAgreementMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | 450,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] | Advance Funding Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, amount outstanding | 373,100,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ocn_AdvanceFundingFacilityMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | 450,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ocn_AdvanceFundingFacilityMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash pre-payments to secure future obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,200,000 ocn_CashPrePaymentsToSecureFutureObligations / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember | 15,400,000 ocn_CashPrePaymentsToSecureFutureObligations / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |
Escrow deposit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 37,500,000 us-gaap_EscrowDeposit / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |
Expected proceeds from sale of mortgage servicing rights |  |  |  | 852,000,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfMortgageServicingRightsMSR / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prepayment of SSTL |  |  |  | 840,000,000 us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Advance Funding Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, amount outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountOutstanding / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ocn_AdvanceFundingFacilityMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,800,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ocn_AdvanceFundingFacilityMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Servicing Advances [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 450,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = ocn_ServicingAdvanceFacilityMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Amended Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of net cash proceeds from permitted asset sales allowed to prepay loans |  |  |  |  | 75.00%ocn_PercentageOfNetCashProceedsFromPermittedAssetSalesAllowedToPrepayLoans / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = ocn_AmendedSeniorSecuredTermLoanMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of net cash proceeds from permitted asset sales allowed to reinvest in assets of business use |  |  |  |  | 25.00%ocn_PercentageOfNetCashProceedsFromPermittedAssetSalesAllowedToReinvestInAssetsOfBusinessUse / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = ocn_AmendedSeniorSecuredTermLoanMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Time period to reinvest net cash proceeds from permitted asset sales in assets of business use |  |  |  |  | 120 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Extended time period to reinvest net cash proceeds from permitted asset sales in assets of business use |  |  |  |  | 90 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Participation Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = ocn_ParticipationAgreementMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of debt facilities with extended maturity dates |  |  |  |  |  | 2 ocn_NumberOfDebtFacilitiesWithExtendedMaturityDates / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = ocn_ParticipationAgreementMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date |  |  |  |  |  | Apr. 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Master Repurchase Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 125,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = ocn_MasterRepurchaseAgreementMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  |  | 9,100,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember | 45,000,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  | 9,100,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of performing agency loans held for sale |  |  |  |  | 277,000 ocn_NumberOfPerformingAgencyLoansHeldForSale / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  | 76,000 ocn_NumberOfPerformingAgencyLoansHeldForSale / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] | Amended Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Extended time period to reinvest net cash proceeds from permitted asset sales in assets of business use |  |  |  |  | 90 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
NRZ [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Extended term as named servicer |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Negotiation period for extension, prior to end of contract term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 months |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Standstill period to replace as named servicer |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increased costs of financing to be compensated during any calendar month |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,000,000 ocn_IncreasedCostsOfFinancingAssociatedWithDowngradeOfServicerRatingToBeCompensatedDuringCalendarPeriod / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NewResidentialInvestmentCorpMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increased costs of financing to be compensated during contractual term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 36,000,000 ocn_IncreasedCostsOfFinancingAssociatedWithDowngradeOfServicerRatingToBeCompensatedDuringContractualTerm / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NewResidentialInvestmentCorpMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Green Tree Loan Servicing [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,600,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_GreenTreeLoanServicingMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of performing agency loans held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 55,000 ocn_NumberOfPerformingAgencyLoansHeldForSale / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_GreenTreeLoanServicingMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nationstar Mortgage LLC [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  |  | 9,100,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NationstarMortgageLLCMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  | 9,100,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NationstarMortgageLLCMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  | 25,000,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NationstarMortgageLLCMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  | 2,800,000,000 us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateFaceAmountOfMortgages / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NationstarMortgageLLCMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |
Number of performing agency loans held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  | 76,000 ocn_NumberOfPerformingAgencyLoansHeldForSale / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NationstarMortgageLLCMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  | 142,000 ocn_NumberOfPerformingAgencyLoansHeldForSale / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NationstarMortgageLLCMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum percentage till, the company exercise significant influence, but not control over subsidiaries or VIEs | 50.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | NRZ [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increased costs of financing to be compensated during any calendar month |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,000,000 ocn_IncreasedCostsOfFinancingAssociatedWithDowngradeOfServicerRatingToBeCompensatedDuringCalendarPeriod / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NewResidentialInvestmentCorpMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increased costs of financing to be compensated during contractual term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 36,000,000 ocn_IncreasedCostsOfFinancingAssociatedWithDowngradeOfServicerRatingToBeCompensatedDuringContractualTerm / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = ocn_NewResidentialInvestmentCorpMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ocn_OcwenLoanServicingMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassified debt service accounts to other assets |  | $ 129,900,000 us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustment / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Convertible Notes Payable [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated percentage of convertible notes | 3.25%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.25%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember

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- Definition Represent the obligation of the company during any calendar month to compensate holdings, the additional costs associated with servicing advance financing facilities including increased costs of funding, to the extent such costs are the direct result of future downgrade of S&P servicer rating below its current rating of "Average”. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Represent the obligation of the company during entire contractual term to compensate holdings, the additional costs associated with servicing advance financing facilities including increased costs of funding, to the extent such costs are the direct result of future downgrade of S&P servicer rating below its current rating of "Average”. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Period prior to the end of applicable term that the parties have to commence negotiating in good faith for an extension of the contract term and the servicing fees payable. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Number of days from fiscal year end that servicer is obliged to provide audited financial statements. + References No definition available. + Details
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