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Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Transaction Cost

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Amount of currency on hand, demand deposits with banks or financial institutions, and other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits, held by a disposal group.

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Amount of consideration received or receivable for the disposal of assets and liabilities, including discontinued operation.

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Amount before tax of gain (loss) recognized on the sale or disposal of a disposal group. Excludes discontinued operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 360
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123351718&loc=d3e2443-110228

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123570139&loc=d3e3602-108585

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 360
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109226691&loc=d3e2941-110230

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

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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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Nature of Business and Basis of Presentation - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 01, 2021	Oct. 22, 2021	Aug. 31, 2021	Mar. 12, 2021
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Title Business
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Cash					$ 450
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration					$ 500
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal	$ 487
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Transaction Cost	7
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Title Business \| Blend Labs, Inc. \| Mr. Cooper Group Inc.
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners					9.90%
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Valuations Business
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Cash				$ 9
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration				16
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal	7
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Transaction Cost	0
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration, Common Stock				$ 7
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Valuations Business \| Cyprexx Services LLC \| Mr. Cooper Group Inc.
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners			10.00%
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Field Services Business
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Cash			$ 36
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration			$ 41
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal	34
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Transaction Cost	$ 0
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale \| Champion Mortgage
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration		$ 1,640