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Interest Expense - Schedule of Interest Expense Related to Financing Liabilities Recorded in Connection with the NRZ/HLSS Transactions (Details) - NRZ [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Schedule of Interest Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Servicing fees collected on behalf of NRZ/HLSS | $ 633,545 | $ 694,833 | $ 736,122
Less: Subservicing fee retained by Ocwen | 337,727 | 355,527 | 358,053
Net servicing fees remitted to NRZ/HLSS | 295,818 | 339,306 | 378,069
Less: Reduction in financing liability | 61,418 | 70,513 | 17,374
Interest expense on NRZ/HLSS financing liability | $ 234,400 | $ 268,793 | $ 360,695

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