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Line of Credit Facility, Accordion Feature, Increase Limit

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Line of Credit Facility, Accordion Feature, Increased Maximum Borrowing Capacity

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Line of Credit Facility, Borrowing Base

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Line of Credit Facility, Excess Borrowing Threshold for Twelve Percent Interest

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Line of Credit Facility, Portion of Maximum Borrowing Capacity Bearing Fixed Interest at Sixteen Percent

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Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Fixed Floor Percentage Rate

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

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

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 835
-SubTopic 30
-Section 55
-Paragraph 8
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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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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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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 carrying amount as of the date of the latest financial statement presented of other securities classified as available for sale or held for investment which are owned but transferred to another party to serve as collateral to partially or fully secure a debt obligation, repurchase agreement or other current or potential obligation, and for which the transferee does not have the right by contract or custom to sell or re-pledge them to an unrelated party.

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The cash outflow during the period from the repayment of aggregate short-term and long-term debt. Excludes payment of capital lease obligations.

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Debt (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)	Oct. 07, 2015	Aug. 13, 2015	Jun. 12, 2015	May. 22, 2015	Sep. 15, 2014	Apr. 07, 2014	Feb. 27, 2014	Jan. 02, 2014	Feb. 26, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 14, 2014	Aug. 31, 2014	May. 08, 2014	Jan. 22, 2014	Oct. 31, 2013	Aug. 31, 2013
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loans held for investment that are pledged as collateral										$ 417,100,000	$ 431,000,000
Senior Subordinated Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit at 16 percent (borrowings up to)															$ 8,000,000
Line of credit at 12 percent (borrowings in excess of)															8,000,000
ODAC Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| ODAC
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit								$ 50,000,000								$ 25,000,000
ODAC Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| ODAC \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest spread								8.25%
SSL&SA Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of debt repaid							$ 30,000,000
SSL&SA Agreement \| Senior Subordinated Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit																	$ 8,000,000
SSL&SA Agreement \| Senior Subordinated Notes \| Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit															$ 18,000,000
SBLP II Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of debt repaid						$ 63,300,000
ODART Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Class A
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit	$ 150,000,000
ODART Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Class B
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest spread	7.00%
Line of credit before election	$ 17,600,000.0
Maximum capacity at election	$ 167,600,000.0
Borrowing base	95.00%
ODART Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Cost of funds \| Class A
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest spread	2.25%
ODAST Agreement \| Secured Debt \| ODAST \| Deutsche Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Securitization agreement														$ 175,000,000
Minimum aggregate principal balance required														183,200,000.0
ODAST Agreement \| Secured Debt \| ODAST \| Deutsche Bank \| Class A
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit														$ 156,700,000.0
Interest rate														3.15%
ODAST Agreement \| Secured Debt \| ODAST \| Deutsche Bank \| Class B
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit														$ 18,300,000.0
Interest rate														5.68%
ODAP Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| ODAP \| Jefferies Mortgage Funding, LLC
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit		$ 100,000,000											$ 75,000,000
Interest rate floor		4.00%
ODAP Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| ODAP \| LIBOR \| Jefferies Mortgage Funding, LLC \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest spread		1.00%
ODART Agreement Due September 2016 \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit					$ 167,600,000.0							$ 111,800,000.0
ODART Agreement Due September 2016 \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Class A
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit					150,000,000							100,000,000
ODART Agreement Due September 2016 \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Class B
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit					$ 17,600,000.0							$ 11,800,000.0
Interest rate floor					7.25%
ODART Agreement Due September 2016 \| Revolving Credit Facility \| LIBOR \| Class B
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest spread					1.00%
ODART Agreement Due September 2016 \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Cost of funds \| Class A
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest spread					3.00%
RAOD Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit				$ 50,000,000
RAOD Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Subsequent Event
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit									$ 100,000,000
RAOD Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest spread				3.00%
PORT Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit			$ 100,000,000
PORT Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest spread			2.25%