SEGMENT REPORTING (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of financial information of segments

Financial information for our segments is as follows:

	Three months ended September 30, 2017
(in thousands)	Mortgage Market		Real Estate Market			Other Businesses, Corporate and Eliminations			Consolidated Altisource
Revenue	$	199,262	$	22,121		$	13,596		$	234,979
Cost of revenue	137,466		23,497			13,935			174,898
Gross profit (loss)	61,796		(1,376		)	(339		)	60,081
Selling, general and administrative expenses	28,006		4,208			14,408			46,622
Income (loss) from operations	33,790		(5,584		)	(14,747		)	13,459
Total other income (expense), net	26		—			(3,128		)	(3,102		)
Income (loss) before income taxes and non-controlling interests	$	33,816	$	(5,584	)	$	(17,875	)	$	10,357

	Three months ended September 30, 2016
(in thousands)	Mortgage Market		Real Estate Market			Other Businesses, Corporate and Eliminations			Consolidated Altisource
Revenue	$	211,821	$	21,516		$	19,408		$	252,745
Cost of revenue	138,646		16,634			18,722			174,002
Gross profit	73,175		4,882			686			78,743
Selling, general and administrative expenses	29,903		6,961			17,022			53,886
Income (loss) from operations	43,272		(2,079		)	(16,336		)	24,857
Total other income (expense), net	10		—			(6,071		)	(6,061		)
Income (loss) before income taxes and non-controlling interests	$	43,282	$	(2,079	)	$	(22,407	)	$	18,796

	Nine months ended September 30, 2017
(in thousands)	Mortgage Market		Real Estate Market			Other Businesses, Corporate and Eliminations			Consolidated Altisource
Revenue	$	614,180	$	67,314		$	44,653		$	726,147
Cost of revenue	421,942		72,484			43,818			538,244
Gross profit (loss)	192,238		(5,170		)	835			187,903
Selling, general and administrative expenses	86,493		14,084			46,216			146,793
Income (loss) from operations	105,745		(19,254		)	(45,381		)	41,110
Total other income (expense), net	138		—			(8,985		)	(8,847		)
Income (loss) before income taxes and non-controlling interests	$	105,883	$	(19,254	)	$	(54,366	)	$	32,263

	Nine months ended September 30, 2016
(in thousands)	Mortgage Market		Real Estate Market		Other Businesses, Corporate and Eliminations			Consolidated Altisource
Revenue	$	626,522	$	70,229	$	61,925		$	758,676
Cost of revenue	408,412		47,946		60,878			517,236
Gross profit	218,110		22,283		1,047			241,440
Selling, general and administrative expenses	90,498		18,755		52,456			161,709
Income (loss) from operations	127,612		3,528		(51,409		)	79,731
Total other income (expense), net	144		—		(16,017		)	(15,873		)
Income (loss) before income taxes and non-controlling interests	$	127,756	$	3,528	$	(67,426	)	$	63,858

(in thousands)	Mortgage Market		Real Estate Market		Other Businesses, Corporate and Eliminations		Consolidated Altisource
Total assets:
September 30, 2017	$	311,423	$	63,067	$	221,911	$	596,401
December 31, 2016	347,067		47,863		294,282		689,212

Schedule of premises and equipment, net by country

Premises and equipment, net consist of the following, by country:

(in thousands)	September 30, 2017		December 31, 2016
United States	$	51,900	$	71,418
India	9,657		14,006
Luxembourg	17,117		14,791
Philippines	1,981		3,027
Uruguay	168		231
Total	$	80,823	$	103,473