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COMMITMENTS, CONTINGENCIES AND REGULATORY MATTERS (Details) - USD ($)		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Oct. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019
Concentration Risk
Loss (loss reimbursement) from sales tax exposure			$ (600,000)	$ (1,700,000)	$ (600,000)	$ 400,000
Revenue			88,795,000	$ 141,493,000	305,581,000	$ 507,963,000
Amounts held in escrow and trust accounts			$ 38,700,000		$ 38,700,000		$ 12,300,000
Subsequent Event
Concentration Risk
Loss (loss reimbursement) from sales tax exposure		$ (1,700,000)
Ocwen \| Customer Concentration Risk \| Revenue
Concentration Risk
Percentage of revenue from largest customer			48.00%	63.00%	57.00%	54.00%
Revenue			$ 42,500,000	$ 89,800,000	$ 174,100,000	$ 275,100,000
Highly Correlated - Ocwen \| Customer Concentration Risk \| Revenue
Concentration Risk
Percentage of revenue from largest customer			8.00%		7.00%
Revenue			$ 7,200,000	8,100,000	$ 19,900,000	28,300,000
NRZ
Concentration Risk
Subservice transferred subject MSRs, initial term					5 years
NRZ \| Customer Concentration Risk \| Revenue
Concentration Risk
Percentage of loans serviced and subserviced by largest customer's largest client	53.00%
Revenue			2,500,000	2,600,000	$ 7,100,000	9,600,000
Mortgage Servicing Rights \| Ocwen, Investor
Concentration Risk
Revenue			14,100,000	38,100,000	72,300,000	115,600,000
Other Default Related Services \| Ocwen, Investor
Concentration Risk
Revenue			$ 6,400,000	$ 12,500,000	$ 25,600,000	$ 34,900,000