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Other Financing Liabilities, at Fair Value - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	May 02, 2022	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) subservicer
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]
Automatic renewal term		1 year
Number of subservicers \| subservicer			3
Ocwen Financial Corporation
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]
Servicing agreements notice of termination		6 months
Rithm
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]
Amount derecognized	$ 421.7
Servicing agreements notice of termination		3 months
UPBs Related to PLS MSRs \| Rithm Capital Corp
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]
UPB of MSRs sold	$ 33,400.0
New RMSR Agreements \| Rithm
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]
UPB of rights to MSRs sold			$ 32,900.0
2017 Agreements and New RMSR Agreements \| Mortgage Servicing Rights Title Retained \| Rithm
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]
UPB of rights to MSRs sold			$ 9,300.0