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Advances (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Advances [Abstract]  
Schedule of Advances Paid on Behalf of Borrowers or on Foreclosed Properties
Advances, net, which represent payments made on behalf of borrowers or on foreclosed properties, consisted of the following at the dates indicated:
 
March 31, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Principal and interest
$
23,125

 
$
31,334

Taxes and insurance
154,690

 
170,131

Foreclosures, bankruptcy and other
92,202

 
94,369

 
270,017

 
295,834

Allowance for losses
(35,844
)
 
(37,952
)
 
$
234,173

 
$
257,882
Schedule of Activity in Advances
The following table summarizes the activity in net advances:
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2017
 
2016
Beginning balance
$
257,882

 
$
444,298

Sales of advances
(3
)
 
(261
)
Collections of advances, charge-offs and other, net
(25,814
)
 
(126,067
)
Decrease (increase) in allowance for losses
2,108

 
(622
)
Ending balance
$
234,173

 
$
317,348
Schedule of Change in Allowance for Losses
The changes in the allowance for losses are as follows:
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2017
 
2016
Beginning balance
$
37,952

 
$
41,901

Provision
3,421

 
3,483

Charge-offs, net and other
(5,529
)
 
(2,861
)
Ending balance
$
35,844

 
$
42,523