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Subsequent Events - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage servicing rights, at fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 787,344 |  | $ 93,901 |  |  |  | $ 116,029 |  |  |  | $ 787,344 |  | $ 93,901 | $ 116,029 |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  | 0 | $ 0 | $ 582 | $ 581 | $ 581 | $ 1,446 | $ 1,519 | $ 1,485 | 0 | $ 1,163 | 1,163 | 5,031 | $ 85 |  |
Repayment of SSTL |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,809,239 | $ 8,804,558 | $ 822,137 |  |
Non Agency Mortgage Servicing Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of MSRs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 195,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 195,300,000 |  |  |  |
Mortgage servicing rights, at fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 787,100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 787,100 |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash pre-payments to secure future obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,200 | $ 15,400
Escrowed collateral |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 37,500 |
Repayment of SSTL |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 840,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Non Agency Mortgage Servicing Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value measurement of non-agency MSRs, cumulative-effect on retained earnings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 52,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Former Executive Chairman Of Board Of Directors [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Period to maintain confidentiality and non-competition |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24 months |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-solicitation period |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24 months |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash severance payment |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 725 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Relocation [Member] | Former Executive Chairman Of Board Of Directors [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Relocation payment |  |  |  |  |  |  | 475 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of performing agency loans held for sale | Loan |  |  |  |  |  | 277,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  |  |  |  | $ 45,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of performing agency loans held for sale | Loan |  |  | 76,000 |  |  | 277,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  | $ 9,100,000 |  |  | $ 45,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 9,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A Preferred Stock [Member] | Ocwen Mortgage Servicing Inc [Member] | Former Executive Chairman Of Board Of Directors [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 725 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment of SSTL |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 561,600 |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, amount outstanding | $ 476,600 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment of SSTL | $ 50,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Corporate leverage ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Period due to deliver financial statements to lender on company filing with regulator |  |  |  |  |  | 35 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of net cash proceeds from permitted asset sales allowed to prepay loans | 100.00% |  |  |  |  | 75.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of net cash proceeds from permitted asset sales allowed to reinvest in assets of business use |  |  |  |  |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Corporate leverage ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage Of Lender Fee | 3.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Extended time period to reinvest net cash proceeds from permitted asset sales in assets of business use |  |  |  |  |  | 90 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Green Tree Loan Servicing [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of performing agency loans held for sale | Loan |  |  |  |  | 55,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  |  |  | $ 9,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Green Tree Loan Servicing [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of performing agency loans held for sale | Loan |  |  |  |  | 55,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  |  |  | $ 9,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nationstar Mortgage LLC [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of performing agency loans held for sale | Loan |  |  | 76,000 | 142,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  | $ 9,100,000 | $ 25,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 2,800,000 |  | $ 9,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
NRZ [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 146,000,000 |  | $ 160,800,000 | $ 160,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 146,000,000 | $ 160,800,000 | $ 160,800,000 |  |  |  |
Increased costs of financing to be compensated during contractual term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,500 |  |  |  |  |  |
NRZ [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increased costs of financing to be compensated during contractual term |  | $ 36,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
NRZ [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage on UPB of performing loans received as consideration on sale of clean-up call rights |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nonperforming Financing Receivable [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance of agency loans held for sale |  |  | 42,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 42,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment of SSTL |  |  | $ 73,800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | NRZ [Member] | Ocwen Loan Servicing [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increased costs of financing to be compensated during any calendar month |  | $ 3,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increased costs of financing to be compensated during contractual term |  | $ 36,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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