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Contingencies - Narrative (Details) |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Feb. 01, 2018 States | Apr. 28, 2017 USD ($) | Apr. 20, 2017 USD ($) State States | Jan. 31, 2018 shares | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) Loan | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) Loan States shares | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accrued legal fees and settlements |  |  |  |  |  | $ 62,763,000 | $ 51,057,000 |  |
Loss contingency accrual |  |  |  |  |  | 62,763,000 | 51,057,000 | $ 93,797,000 | $ 74,922,000
Aggregate cash payments in connection with legal and regulatory settlements | [1] |  |  |  |  | $ 12,983,000 | 174,941,000 | 47,754,000 |
Number of states charging with regulatory action | States |  |  |  | 29 |  |  |  |  |
Number of jurisdictions where regulatory actions were resolved | States |  | 29 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of loan files to be tested relating to escrow on residential real property | Loan |  |  |  |  |  | 9,000 |  |  |
Number of state attorneys general charging with regulatory action | State |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding representation and warranty repurchase demands |  |  |  |  |  | $ 51,300,000 | $ 30,800,000 |  |
Outstanding representation and warranty repurchase demands, number of loans | Loan |  |  |  |  |  | 316 | 180 |  |
Indemnification claims recovered |  |  |  |  |  | $ 29,900,000 |  |  |
Securities Class Action [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accrued legal fees and settlements |  |  |  |  |  | 58,200,000 |  |  |
Litigation settlement expense |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 49,000,000 |  |
Expected insurance recoveries |  |  |  |  |  | 14,000,000 |  |  |
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency accrual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 12,500,000 |
Multistate Mortgage Committee [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency accrual |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Number of states who are part of confidential supervisory memorandum of understanding | States |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |
Florida Attorney General [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Injunctive and equitable relief, costs, and civil money penalties sought |  |  |  | $ 10,000 |  |  |  |  |
Massachusetts Regulatory Agency [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate cash payments in connection with legal and regulatory settlements |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000 |  |  |
Massachusetts Attorney General [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Injunctive and equitable relief, costs, and civil money penalties sought |  |  | $ 5,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Securities Class Action [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance of common stock to plaintiffs, shares | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,500,000 |  |
Issuance of common stock, shares | shares |  |  |  |  | 1,875,000 |  | 625,000 |  |
PHH Corporation [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding representation and warranty repurchase demands |  |  |  |  |  | $ 32,300,000 |  |  |
Outstanding representation and warranty repurchase demands, number of loans | Loan |  |  |  |  |  | 211 |  |  |
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