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Fair Value (Tables)
9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Schedule of Fair Value Assets and Liabilities
The carrying amounts and the estimated fair values of our financial instruments and certain of our nonfinancial assets measured at fair value on a recurring or non-recurring basis or disclosed, but not carried, at fair value are as follows at the dates indicated:
 
 
 
September 30, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
Level
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
Financial assets:
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Loans held for sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loans held for sale, at fair value (a)
2
 
$
235,909

 
$
235,909

 
$
401,120

 
$
401,120

Loans held for sale, at lower of cost or fair value (b)
3
 
291,063

 
291,063

 
87,492

 
87,492

Total Loans held for sale
 
 
$
526,972

 
$
526,972

 
$
488,612

 
$
488,612

Loans held for investment - Reverse mortgages, at fair value (a)
3
 
$
2,319,515

 
$
2,319,515

 
$
1,550,141

 
$
1,550,141

Advances and match funded advances (c)
3
 
2,472,996

 
2,472,996

 
3,303,356

 
3,303,356

Receivables, net (c)
3
 
361,572

 
361,572

 
270,596

 
270,596

Mortgage-backed securities, at fair value (a)
3
 
8,541

 
8,541

 
7,335

 
7,335

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Financial liabilities:
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Match funded liabilities (c)
3
 
$
1,589,846

 
$
1,589,901

 
$
2,090,247

 
$
2,090,247

Financing liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HMBS-related borrowings, at fair value (a)
3
 
$
2,229,604

 
$
2,229,604

 
$
1,444,252

 
$
1,444,252

Financing liability - MSRs pledged (a)
3
 
560,059

 
560,059

 
614,441

 
614,441

Other (c)
3
 
163,855

 
144,725

 
199,948

 
189,648

Total Financing liabilities
 
 
$
2,953,518

 
$
2,934,388

 
$
2,258,641

 
$
2,248,341

Other secured borrowings:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior secured term loan (c)
2
 
$
702,918

 
$
702,397

 
$
1,273,219

 
$
1,198,227

Other (c)
3
 
298,152

 
298,152

 
460,472

 
460,472

Total Other secured borrowings
 
 
$
1,001,070

 
$
1,000,549

 
$
1,733,691

 
$
1,658,699

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior unsecured notes (c)
2
 
$
350,000

 
$
321,563

 
$
350,000

 
$
321,563

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative financial instruments assets (liabilities) (a):
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest Rate Lock Commitments (IRLCs)
2
 
$
10,010

 
$
10,010

 
$
6,065

 
$
6,065

Forward MBS trades
1
 
(3,438
)
 
(3,438
)
 
(2,854
)
 
(2,854
)
Interest rate caps
3
 
1,501

 
1,501

 
567

 
567

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MSRs:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MSRs, at fair value (a)
3
 
$
787,344

 
$
787,344

 
$
93,901

 
$
93,901

MSRs, at amortized cost (c) (d)
3
 
365,951

 
404,533

 
1,820,091

 
2,237,703

Total MSRs
 
 
$
1,153,295

 
$
1,191,877

 
$
1,913,992

 
$
2,331,604


(a)
Measured at fair value on a recurring basis.
(b)
Measured at fair value on a non-recurring basis.
(c)
Disclosed, but not carried, at fair value. 
(d)
The balance at September 30, 2015 includes our impaired government-insured stratum of amortization method MSRs, which is measured at fair value on a non-recurring basis. The carrying value of this stratum at September 30, 2015 was $144.2 million, net of a valuation allowance of $25.1 million.
The carrying amounts and the estimated fair values of financial instruments and certain nonfinancial assets measured at fair value on a recurring or non-recurring basis or disclosed, but not carried, at fair value are as follows at December 31:
 
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
Level
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
Financial assets:
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Loans held for sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loans held for sale, at fair value (a)
2
 
$
401,120

 
$
401,120

 
$
503,753

 
$
503,753

Loans held for sale, at lower of cost or fair value (b)
3
 
87,492

 
87,492

 
62,907

 
62,907

Total Loans held for sale
 
 
$
488,612

 
$
488,612

 
$
566,660

 
$
566,660

Loans held for investment - Reverse mortgages, at fair value (a)
3
 
$
1,550,141

 
$
1,550,141

 
$
618,018

 
$
618,018

Advances and match funded advances (c)
3
 
3,303,356

 
3,303,356

 
3,443,215

 
3,443,215

Receivables, net (c)
3
 
270,596

 
270,596

 
152,516

 
152,516

Mortgage-backed securities, at fair value (a)
3
 
7,335

 
7,335

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Financial liabilities:
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Match funded liabilities (c)
3
 
$
2,090,247

 
$
2,090,247

 
$
2,364,814

 
$
2,364,814

Financing liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HMBS-related borrowings, at fair value (a)
3
 
$
1,444,252

 
$
1,444,252

 
$
615,576

 
$
615,576

Financing liability - MSRs pledged (a)
3
 
614,441

 
614,441

 
633,804

 
633,804

Other (c)
3
 
199,948

 
189,648

 
17,593

 
17,593

Total Financing liabilities
 
 
$
2,258,641

 
$
2,248,341

 
$
1,266,973

 
$
1,266,973

Other secured borrowings:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior secured term loan (c)
2
 
$
1,273,219

 
$
1,198,227

 
$
1,284,901

 
$
1,270,108

Other (c)
3
 
460,472

 
460,472

 
492,768

 
492,768

Total Other secured borrowings
 
 
$
1,733,691

 
$
1,658,699

 
$
1,777,669

 
$
1,762,876

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior unsecured notes (c)
2
 
$
350,000

 
$
321,563

 
$

 
$

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative financial instruments assets (liabilities) (a):
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest Rate Lock Commitments (IRLCs)
2
 
$
6,065

 
$
6,065

 
$
8,433

 
$
8,433

Forward mortgage-backed securities (MBS) trades
1
 
(2,854
)
 
(2,854
)
 
6,905

 
6,905

Interest rate caps
3
 
567

 
567

 
442

 
442

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MSRs:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MSRs, at fair value (a)
3
 
$
93,901

 
$
93,901

 
$
116,029

 
$
116,029

MSRs, at amortized cost (c)
3
 
1,820,091

 
2,237,703

 
1,953,352

 
2,441,719

Total MSRs
 
 
$
1,913,992

 
$
2,331,604

 
$
2,069,381

 
$
2,557,748

 
(a)
Measured at fair value on a recurring basis.
(b)
Measured at fair value on a non-recurring basis.
(c)
Disclosed, but not carried, at fair value.
Schedule of Reconciliation of Changes in Fair Value of Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
The following tables present a reconciliation of the changes in fair value of Level 3 assets and liabilities that we measure at fair value on a recurring basis for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014.
 
Loans Held for Investment - Reverse Mortgages
 
HMBS-Related Borrowings
 
Mortgage-Backed Securities
 
Financing Liability - MSRs Pledged
 
Derivatives
 
MSRs
 
Total
Three months ended September 30, 2015
Beginning balance
$
2,097,192

 
$
(1,987,998
)
 
$
8,157

 
$
(581,219
)
 
$
155

 
$
814,450

 
$
350,737

Purchases, issuances, sales and settlements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Purchases

 

 

 

 
2,084

 

 
2,084

Issuances
250,600

 
(271,068
)
 

 

 

 

 
(20,468
)
Sales

 

 

 

 

 
(2,329
)
 
(2,329
)
Settlements
(41,582
)
 
43,725

 

 
21,160

 

 

 
23,303

 
209,018

 
(227,343
)
 

 
21,160

 
2,084

 
(2,329
)
 
2,590

Total realized and unrealized gains and (losses):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Included in earnings
13,305

 
(14,263
)
 
384

 

 
(738
)
 
(24,777
)
 
(26,089
)
Included in Other comprehensive income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
13,305

 
(14,263
)
 
384

 

 
(738
)
 
(24,777
)
 
(26,089
)
Transfers in and / or out of Level 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ending balance
$
2,319,515

 
$
(2,229,604
)
 
$
8,541

 
$
(560,059
)
 
$
1,501

 
$
787,344

 
$
327,238

 
Loans Held for Investment - Reverse Mortgages
 
HMBS-Related Borrowings
 
Mortgage-Backed Securities
 
Financing Liability - MSRs Pledged
 
Derivatives
 
MSRs
 
Total
Three months ended September 30, 2014
Beginning balance
$
1,107,626

 
$
(1,033,712
)
 
$
7,502

 
$
(629,579
)
 
$
97

 
$
104,220

 
$
(443,846
)
Purchases, issuances, sales and settlements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Purchases

 

 

 

 

 

 

Issuances
208,566

 
(190,452
)
 

 

 

 

 
18,114

Sales

 

 

 

 


 

 

Settlements
(27,592
)
 
12,690

 

 
10,724

 

 
(934
)
 
(5,112
)
 
180,974

 
(177,762
)
 

 
10,724

 

 
(934
)
 
13,002

Total realized and unrealized gains and (losses):


 


 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Included in earnings
26,724

 
(24,620
)
 
(124
)
 

 
(6
)
 
(1,338
)
 
636

Included in Other comprehensive income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
26,724

 
(24,620
)
 
(124
)
 

 
(6
)
 
(1,338
)
 
636

Transfers in and / or out of Level 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ending balance
$
1,315,324

 
$
(1,236,094
)
 
$
7,378

 
$
(618,855
)
 
$
91

 
$
101,948

 
$
(430,208
)
 
Loans Held for Investment - Reverse Mortgages
 
HMBS-Related Borrowings
 
Mortgage-backed Securities
 
Financing Liability - MSRs Pledged
 
Derivatives
 
MSRs
 
Total
Nine months ended September 30, 2015
Beginning balance
$
1,550,141

 
$
(1,444,252
)
 
$
7,335

 
$
(614,441
)
 
$
567

 
$
93,901

 
$
(406,749
)
Purchases, issuances, sales and settlements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Purchases

 

 

 

 
2,201

 

 
2,201

Issuances
781,002

 
(803,924
)
 

 

 

 
(1,139
)
 
(24,061
)
Transfer from MSRs carried at amortized cost

 

 

 

 

 
839,157

 
839,157

Sales

 

 

 

 

 
(71,318
)
 
(71,318
)
Settlements (1)
(105,505
)
 
107,522

 

 
54,382

 
346

 

 
56,745

 
675,497

 
(696,402
)
 

 
54,382

 
2,547

 
766,700

 
802,724

Total realized and unrealized gains and (losses): (2)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Included in earnings
93,877

 
(88,950
)
 
1,206

 

 
(1,613
)
 
(73,257
)
 
(68,737
)
Included in Other comprehensive income (loss)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
93,877

 
(88,950
)
 
1,206

 

 
(1,613
)
 
(73,257
)
 
(68,737
)
Transfers in and / or out of Level 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ending Balance
$
2,319,515

 
$
(2,229,604
)
 
$
8,541

 
$
(560,059
)
 
$
1,501

 
$
787,344

 
$
327,238

 
Loans Held for Investment - Reverse Mortgages
 
HMBS-Related Borrowings
 
Mortgage-backed Securities
 
Financing Liability - MSRs Pledged
 
Derivatives
 
MSRs
 
Total
Nine months ended September 30, 2014
Beginning balance
$
618,018

 
$
(615,576
)
 
$

 
$
(633,804
)
 
$
442

 
$
116,029

 
$
(514,891
)
Purchases, issuances, sales and settlements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Purchases

 

 
7,677

 

 
23

 

 
7,700

Issuances
565,670

 
(572,031
)
 

 

 

 

 
(6,361
)
Transfer from loans held for sale, at fair value
110,874

 

 

 

 

 

 
110,874

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settlements
(56,193
)
 
25,725

 

 
14,949

 

 
(934
)
 
(16,453
)
 
620,351

 
(546,306
)
 
7,677

 
14,949

 
23

 
(934
)
 
95,760

Total realized and unrealized gains and (losses):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Included in earnings
76,955

 
(74,212
)
 
(299
)
 

 
(374
)
 
(13,147
)
 
(11,077
)
Included in Other comprehensive income (loss)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
76,955

 
(74,212
)
 
(299
)
 

 
(374
)
 
(13,147
)
 
(11,077
)
Transfers in and / or out of Level 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ending balance
$
1,315,324

 
$
(1,236,094
)
 
$
7,378

 
$
(618,855
)
 
$
91

 
$
101,948

 
$
(430,208
)
(1)
In the event of a transfer to another party of servicing related to Rights to MSRs, we are required to reimburse New Residential Investment Corp. (NRZ) at predetermined contractual rates for the loss of servicing revenues. Settlements for Financing liability - MSRs pledged for the nine months ended September 30, 2015 includes $2.2 million of such reimbursements.
(2)
Total losses attributable to derivative financial instruments still held at September 30, 2015 were $1.3 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2015.
The following tables present a reconciliation of the changes in fair value of Level 3 assets and liabilities that we measure at fair value on a recurring basis:
Year Ended December 31, 2014
Loans Held for Investment - Reverse Mortgages
 
HMBS-Related Borrowings
 
Mortgage-Backed Securities
 
Financing Liability - MSRs Pledged
 
Derivatives
 
MSRs
 
Total
Beginning balance
$
618,018

 
$
(615,576
)
 
$

 
$
(633,804
)
 
$
442

 
$
116,029

 
$
(514,891
)
Purchases, issuances, sales and settlements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Purchases

 

 
7,677

 

 
787

 

 
8,464

Issuances
816,881

 
(783,009
)
 

 

 

 

 
33,872

Transfer from Loans held for sale, at fair value
110,874

 

 

 

 

 

 
110,874

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settlements (1)
(99,923
)
 
47,077

 

 
19,363

 

 

 
(33,483
)
 
827,832

 
(735,932
)
 
7,677

 
19,363

 
787

 

 
119,727

Total realized and unrealized gains and (losses) (2):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Included in earnings
104,291

 
(92,744
)
 
(342
)
 

 
(662
)
 
(22,128
)
 
(11,585
)
Included in Other comprehensive income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
104,291

 
(92,744
)
 
(342
)
 

 
(662
)
 
(22,128
)
 
(11,585
)
Transfers in and / or out of Level 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ending balance
$
1,550,141

 
$
(1,444,252
)
 
$
7,335

 
$
(614,441
)
 
$
567

 
$
93,901

 
$
(406,749
)
Year Ended December 31, 2013
Loans Held for Investment - Reverse Mortgages
 
HMBS-Related Borrowings
 
Financing Liability - MSRs Pledged
 
Derivatives, net
 
MSRs
 
Total
Beginning balance
$

 
$

 
$
(303,705
)
 
$
(10,668
)
 
$
85,213

 
$
(229,160
)
Purchases, issuances, sales and settlements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Purchases
10,251

 
(10,179
)
 

 
498

 

 
570

Issuances
609,555

 
(604,991
)
 
(417,167
)
 

 

 
(412,603
)
Sales

 

 

 
24,156

 

 
24,156

Settlements
(5,886
)
 
5,440

 
87,068

 
(1,241
)
 

 
85,381

 
613,920

 
(609,730
)
 
(330,099
)
 
23,413

 

 
(302,496
)
Total realized and unrealized gains and (losses):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Included in earnings
4,098

 
(5,846
)
 

 
60

 
30,816

 
29,128

Included in Other comprehensive income

 

 

 
(12,363
)
 

 
(12,363
)
 
4,098

 
(5,846
)
 

 
(12,303
)
 
30,816

 
16,765

Transfers in and / or out of Level 3

 

 

 

 

 

Ending balance
$
618,018

 
$
(615,576
)
 
$
(633,804
)
 
$
442

 
$
116,029

 
$
(514,891
)
Year Ended December 31, 2012
Loans Held for Investment - Reverse Mortgages
 
HMBS-Related Borrowings
 
Financing Liability - MSRs Pledged
 
Derivatives, net
 
MSRs
 
Total
Beginning balance
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
(16,676
)
 
$

 
$
(16,676
)
Purchases, issuances, sales and settlements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
Purchases

 

 

 
4,946

 
85,183

 
90,129

Issuances

 

 
(316,607
)
 

 

 
(316,607
)
Sales

 

 

 
(405
)
 

 
(405
)
Settlements

 

 
12,902

 
2,451

 

 
15,353

 

 

 
(303,705
)
 
6,992

 
85,183

 
(211,530
)
Total realized and unrealized gains and (losses) (2):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
Included in earnings

 

 

 
7,331

 
30

 
7,361

Included in Other comprehensive income

 

 

 
(8,315
)
 

 
(8,315
)
 

 

 

 
(984
)
 
30

 
(954
)
Transfers in and / or out of Level 3

 

 

 

 

 

Ending balance
$

 
$

 
$
(303,705
)
 
$
(10,668
)
 
$
85,213

 
$
(229,160
)
 
(1)
In the event of a transfer of servicing to another party related to Rights to MSRs, we are required to reimburse the owner of the Rights to MSRs at predetermined contractual rates for the loss of servicing revenues. Settlements for Financing liability - MSRs pledged for the year ended December 31, 2014 include $2.0 million of such reimbursements.
(2)
Total losses attributable to derivative financial instruments still held at December 31, 2014 and 2012 were $0.7 million and $1.2 million, respectively.
Mortgage Servicing Rights - Amortized Costs [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Schedule of Significant Assumptions used in Valuation
The more significant assumptions used in the September 30, 2015 valuation include:
Weighted average prepayment speed
 
12.67
%
Weighted average delinquency rate
 
14.39
%
Advance financing cost
 
5-year swap

Interest rate for computing float earnings
 
5-year swap

Weighted average discount rate
 
9.30
%
Weighted average cost to service (in dollars)
 
$
98

 
Fair Value Mortgage Servicing Rights [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Schedule of Significant Assumptions used in Valuation
The primary assumptions used in the September 30, 2015 valuation include:
 
 
Agency
 
Non Agency
Weighted average prepayment speed
 
10.80
%
 
16.48
%
Weighted average delinquency rate
 
1.10
%
 
29.80
%
Advance financing cost
 
5-year swap

 
1ML plus 3.5%

Interest rate for computing float earnings
 
5-year swap

 
1ML

Weighted average discount rate
 
9.00
%
 
14.94
%
Weighted average cost to service (in dollars)
 
$
70

 
$
336

 
Mortgage Servicing Rights Pledged [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Schedule of Significant Assumptions used in Valuation
The more significant assumptions used in determination of the price of the underlying MSRs at September 30, 2015 include:
Weighted average prepayment speed
 
16.98
%
Weighted average delinquency rate
 
30.75
%
Advance financing cost
 
1 ML plus 3.5%

Interest rate for computing float earnings
 
1ML

Weighted average discount rate
 
14.77
%
Weighted average cost to service (in dollars)
 
$
341