Debt Covenant, Payment Due Date, Default Period

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Represents the amount of debt which results in acceleration of debt, if failed to pay, is considered as event of default under the credit agreement.

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Represents the amount unbonded, undischarged or unstayed debt under entry by a court of one or more judgments for certain period to determine the event of default as per the credit agreement.

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The maximum leverage ratio at which mandatory prepayments increase under the credit facility covenants.

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Represents the fixed rate used in the calculation of the base interest rate of the debt instrument.

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Line of Credit Facility, Covenant Threshold

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Line of Credit Facility, Outstanding Balance Threshold

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The maximum leverage ratio required to be maintained to avoid mandatory prepayments under the credit facility covenants.

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Represents the potential increase in additional borrowings on existing and new debt instruments under accordion feature.

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Potential increase in additional borrowings, sublimit

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Amount of accumulated amortization of debt issuance costs.

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Amount of the fee for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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The fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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The equity interest of noncontrolling shareholders, partners or other equity holders in consolidated entity.

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LONG-TERM DEBT - Narrative (Details)			1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
LONG-TERM DEBT - Narrative (Details)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 22, 2021 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt issuance costs, net	$ 1,800,000			$ 1,800,000	$ 2,400,000
Accumulated amortization, debt issuance costs	$ (2,700,000)			$ (2,700,000)	(2,200,000)
Altisource S.A.R.L.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Noncontrolling ownership percentage	24.00%			24.00%
Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unused commitment fee		0.50%
Borrowings under revolving credit facility	$ 20,000,000			$ 20,000,000	0
Payment due date default period		3 days
Debt issuance costs, net	485,000			485,000	$ 0
Accumulated amortization, debt issuance costs	$ (100,000)			$ (100,000)
Term		3 years
Interest rate		9.00%
Upfront fee		$ 500,000
Covenant threshold		40,000,000
Credit Facility Borrowings Through June 22, 2022 \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		20,000,000
Outstanding balance threshold		15,000,000
Credit Facility Borrowings Through June 22, 2023 \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		15,000,000
Outstanding balance threshold		10,000,000
Credit Facility Borrowings Through End Of Term \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		$ 10,000,000
Term B loans \| April 3, 2018 Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount			$ 412,000,000
Leverage ratio to avoid mandatory prepayments under the Credit Agreement			3.00	1.00
Leverage ratio at which mandatory prepayments increase under the Credit Agreement (exceeds)			3.50
Interest rate at the end of the period	5.00%			5.00%
Term B loans \| April 3, 2018 Credit Agreement \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of principal or interest if failed to pay considered as event of default			$ 40,000,000
Amount of debt which results in acceleration of debt if failed to pay considered as event of default			40,000,000
Amount of unbonded, undischarged or unstayed debt under entry by court of one or more judgments for certain period to determine as event of default			$ 40,000,000
Term B loans \| April 3, 2018 Credit Agreement \| Adjusted Eurodollar Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument fixed base rate			1.00%
Interest rate margin			4.00%
Term B loans \| April 3, 2018 Credit Agreement \| Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument fixed base rate			2.00%
Interest rate margin			3.00%
Line of Credit \| April 3, 2018 Credit Agreement \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount			$ 15,000,000
Leverage ratio at which mandatory prepayments increase under the Credit Agreement (exceeds)	1.00		3.50
Potential increase in additional borrowings			$ 125,000,000
Potential increase in additional borrowings, sublimit			$ 80,000,000
Unused commitment fee			0.50%
Borrowings under revolving credit facility	$ 0			$ 0
Payment due date default period			5 days
Line of Credit \| April 3, 2018 Credit Agreement \| Adjusted Eurodollar Rate \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate margin			4.00%
Line of Credit \| April 3, 2018 Credit Agreement \| Base Rate \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate margin			3.00%