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Derivative Financial Instruments and Hedging Activities - Summary of Open Derivative Positions and the Gains (Losses) on all Derivatives (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Asset / (Liability) at Fair Value	$ 3,778us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueNet	[1]
Losses	43,697us-gaap_GainLossOnInterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments
Interest Rate Cap [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Notional Amount	1,729,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember		1,868,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember
Interest Rate Cap [Member] | Other Net [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Expiration Date	Nov. 2016 - Oct. 2017
Asset / (Liability) at Fair Value	567us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_OtherNetMember	[1]
Losses	661us-gaap_GainLossOnInterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_OtherNetMember
Consolidated Statement of Operations Caption	Other, net
Interest Rate Cap [Member] | Other Net [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Notional Amount	1,729,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateCapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_OtherNetMember
Forward Mortgage Backed Securities Trades [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Notional Amount	703,725invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = ocn_ForwardMortgageBackedSecuritiesTradesMember		950,648invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = ocn_ForwardMortgageBackedSecuritiesTradesMember
Forward Mortgage Backed Securities Trades [Member] | Gain On Loans Held For Sale Net [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Expiration Date	Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
Asset / (Liability) at Fair Value	(2,854)us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = ocn_ForwardMortgageBackedSecuritiesTradesMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_GainOnLoansHeldForSaleNetMember	[1]
Losses	17,214us-gaap_GainLossOnInterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = ocn_ForwardMortgageBackedSecuritiesTradesMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_GainOnLoansHeldForSaleNetMember
Consolidated Statement of Operations Caption	Gain on loans held for sale, net
Forward Mortgage Backed Securities Trades [Member] | Gain On Loans Held For Sale Net [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Notional Amount	703,725invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = ocn_ForwardMortgageBackedSecuritiesTradesMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_GainOnLoansHeldForSaleNetMember
IRLCs [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Notional Amount	239,406invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember		751,436invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember
IRLCs [Member] | Gain On Loans Held For Sale Net [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Expiration Date	Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
Asset / (Liability) at Fair Value	6,065us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_GainOnLoansHeldForSaleNetMember	[1]
Losses	25,822us-gaap_GainLossOnInterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_GainOnLoansHeldForSaleNetMember
Consolidated Statement of Operations Caption	Gain on loans held for sale, net
IRLCs [Member] | Gain On Loans Held For Sale Net [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Hedge the effect of changes in interest rates on interest expense on borrowings
Notional Amount	$ 239,406invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateLockCommitmentsMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = ocn_GainOnLoansHeldForSaleNetMember
[1] Derivatives are reported at fair value in Receivables, Other assets or in Other liabilities on our Consolidated Balance Sheets.

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