Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 343,780	$ 320,175
Restricted cash and cash equivalents	850,533	733,015
Residential loans at amortized cost, net	542,892	1,314,539
Residential loans at fair value	12,922,303	11,832,630
Receivables, net	259,920	215,629
Servicer and protective advances, net	1,550,592	1,761,082
Servicing rights, net (includes $1,797,721 and $1,599,541 at fair value at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively)	1,917,551	1,730,216
Goodwill	518,929	575,468
Intangible assets, net	95,784	103,503
Premises and equipment, net	109,831	124,926
Other assets	232,417	280,794
Total assets	19,344,532	18,991,977
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Payables and accrued liabilities	622,868	663,829
Servicer payables	704,318	584,567
Servicing advance liabilities	1,245,318	1,365,885
Warehouse borrowings	1,620,260	1,176,956
Excess servicing spread liability at fair value	64,556	66,311
Corporate debt	2,266,105	2,267,799
Mortgage-backed debt (includes $616,794 and $653,167 at fair value at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively)	1,108,032	1,751,459
HMBS related obligations at fair value	10,588,671	9,951,895
Deferred tax liability, net	108,355	86,617
Total liabilities	$ 18,328,483	$ 17,915,318
Commitments and contingencies (Note 20)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value per share: Authorized - 90,000,000 shares Issued and outstanding - 0 shares at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014	$ 0	$ 0
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share: Authorized - 90,000,000 shares Issued and outstanding - 0 shares and 37,377,274 shares at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively	377	377
Additional paid-in capital	609,044	600,643
Retained earnings	406,117	475,244
Accumulated other comprehensive income	511	395
Total stockholders' equity	1,016,049	1,076,659
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	19,344,532	18,991,977
VIE Primary Beneficiary [Member]
ASSETS
Restricted cash and cash equivalents	82,566	105,977
Residential loans at amortized cost, net	518,511	1,292,781
Residential loans at fair value	553,410	586,433
Receivables, net	20,800	25,201
Servicer and protective advances, net	1,124,909	1,273,186
Other assets	15,078	46,199
Total assets	2,315,274	3,329,777
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Payables and accrued liabilities	3,244	8,511
Servicing advance liabilities	1,036,409	1,160,257
Mortgage-backed debt (includes $616,794 and $653,167 at fair value at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively)	1,108,032	1,751,459
Total liabilities	$ 2,147,685	$ 2,920,227