Business Acquisition, Percentage of Acquisition Date Fair Value of Noncontrolling Interests

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Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information, Adjustment To Increase (Decrease) Amortization Of Intangible Assets

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Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information, Adjustment To Increase (Decrease) Share-Based Compensation

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Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information, Adjustment to Increase (Decrease) Transaction Related Costs

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Severance and Retention Costs

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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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Percentage of voting equity interests acquired at the acquisition date in the business combination.

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Amount of consideration transferred, consisting of acquisition-date fair value of assets transferred by the acquirer, liabilities incurred by the acquirer, and equity interest issued by the acquirer.

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Fair value at acquisition-date of the equity interest in the acquiree held by the acquirer, immediately before the acquisition date for businesses combined in stages.

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price.

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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands, € in Millions, £ in Millions, $ in Millions								3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 29, 2017 USD ($)	Mar. 24, 2017 USD ($)	Mar. 24, 2017 GBP (£)	Feb. 08, 2017 USD ($)	Feb. 08, 2017 CAD ($)	Nov. 03, 2016 USD ($)	Nov. 03, 2016 EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Business Acquisition
Pro-forma adjustment to increase (decrease) transaction related costs								$ (22,100)		$ (26,800)
Severance and retention costs										12,000
Angie's List
Business Acquisition
Voting interests acquired (as a percent)	100.00%
Consideration transferred	$ 781,400
Cash acquisition price									$ 10,757
HomeStars
Business Acquisition
Voting interests acquired (as a percent)				90.00%	90.00%
Cash acquisition price				$ 12,700	$ 16.6
Ownership of noncontrolling interests (as a percent)				10.00%	10.00%
Fair value at acquisition				$ 1,400	$ 1.9
MyBuilder
Business Acquisition
Voting interests acquired (as a percent)		75.00%	75.00%
Cash acquisition price		$ 40,700	£ 32.6
Ownership of noncontrolling interests (as a percent)		25.00%	25.00%
Fair value at acquisition		$ 13,300	£ 10.7
MyHammer
Business Acquisition
Voting interests acquired (as a percent)						70.00%	70.00%		83.00%
Consideration transferred						$ 19,700	€ 17.7
Ownership of noncontrolling interests (as a percent)						30.00%	30.00%
Fair value at acquisition						$ 10,400	€ 9.4
Modification of Equity Awards
Business Acquisition
Pro-forma adjustment to increase (decrease) share-based compensation								(85,100)		(52,900)
Amortization Adjustment
Business Acquisition
Pro-forma adjustment to increase (decrease) amortization of intangibles								$ 11,300		$ 34,400