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INVESTMENTS IN SERVICER ADVANCES - Narrative (Details) (USD $)
 0 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 2 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
securitized_trust
Dec. 31, 2014
Feb. 27, 2015
Jan. 01, 2015
securitized_trust
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 17, 2013
Jan. 31, 2015
Jan. 16, 2015
Investment [Line Items]                  
Carrying Value $ 3,270,839,000nrz_ServicerAdvances $ 3,270,839,000nrz_ServicerAdvances $ 3,270,839,000nrz_ServicerAdvances     $ 2,665,551,000nrz_ServicerAdvances      
Debt 6,062,299,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount [1] 6,062,299,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount [1] 6,062,299,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount [1]     4,109,329,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount      
Call rights 3,728,000nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights 3,728,000nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights 3,728,000nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights     0nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights      
Number of securitized trusts         57nrz_ServicingAssetNumberofSecuritizedTrusts        
Nationstar [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Servicer basic fee 9.20%nrz_ServicerAdvanceBasicFeePercent
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_NationstarMember		 9.20%nrz_ServicerAdvanceBasicFeePercent
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_NationstarMember		 9.20%nrz_ServicerAdvanceBasicFeePercent
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_NationstarMember		            
Performance fee percent 100.00%nrz_ServiceAdvancesPerformanceFeePercent
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_NationstarMember		 100.00%nrz_ServiceAdvancesPerformanceFeePercent
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_NationstarMember		 100.00%nrz_ServiceAdvancesPerformanceFeePercent
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_NationstarMember		            
Fortress [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Excess MSR purchases 93,800,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValueAdditions
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 229,700,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValueAdditions
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		              
Service advances and fees 83,800,000nrz_ServiceAdvancesandFees
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 83,800,000nrz_ServiceAdvancesandFees
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 83,800,000nrz_ServiceAdvancesandFees
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		            
Financed service advances 74,300,000nrz_ServiceAdvancesFinanced
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 74,300,000nrz_ServiceAdvancesFinanced
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 74,300,000nrz_ServiceAdvancesFinanced
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		            
Call rights 1,600,000nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 1,600,000nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 1,600,000nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		            
Number of securitized trusts 57nrz_ServicingAssetNumberofSecuritizedTrusts
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 57nrz_ServicingAssetNumberofSecuritizedTrusts
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		 57nrz_ServicingAssetNumberofSecuritizedTrusts
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember		            
Servicer Advance Joint Venture [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Carrying Value 3,270,839,000nrz_ServicerAdvances
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 [2] 3,270,839,000nrz_ServicerAdvances
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 [2] 3,270,839,000nrz_ServicerAdvances
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 [2]     2,665,551,000nrz_ServicerAdvances
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 [2] 3,200,000,000nrz_ServicerAdvances
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		    
Servicer advances, net of recoveries 3,000,000,000nrz_ServicerAdvancesNetofRecoveries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 3,000,000,000nrz_ServicerAdvancesNetofRecoveries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 3,000,000,000nrz_ServicerAdvancesNetofRecoveries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		            
Notes payables outstanding     2,800,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredLiabilitiesIncurred
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		            
New Residential's ownership 44.50%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 44.50%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 44.50%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		            
Funded capital commitments 312,700,000nrz_CommitmentToInvestToAcquireInterestInExcessMSR
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 312,700,000nrz_CommitmentToInvestToAcquireInterestInExcessMSR
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 312,700,000nrz_CommitmentToInvestToAcquireInterestInExcessMSR
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		            
Servicer Advance Joint Venture [Member] | Noncontrolling Third-party Investors [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Funded capital commitments 389,600,000nrz_CommitmentToInvestToAcquireInterestInExcessMSR
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= us-gaap_InvestorMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 389,600,000nrz_CommitmentToInvestToAcquireInterestInExcessMSR
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= us-gaap_InvestorMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		 389,600,000nrz_CommitmentToInvestToAcquireInterestInExcessMSR
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= us-gaap_InvestorMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember		            
Advance Purchaser LLC [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Capital distributed to third-party co-investors 200,000,000nrz_EquityMethodInvestmentAmountofDistributedCapitalRecallableFromCoInvestor
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= nrz_AdvancePurchaserLLCMember		 200,000,000nrz_EquityMethodInvestmentAmountofDistributedCapitalRecallableFromCoInvestor
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= nrz_AdvancePurchaserLLCMember		 200,000,000nrz_EquityMethodInvestmentAmountofDistributedCapitalRecallableFromCoInvestor
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= nrz_AdvancePurchaserLLCMember		            
Capital distributed to New Residential 160,500,000nrz_EquityMethodInvestmentAmountofDistributedCapitalRecallable
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= nrz_AdvancePurchaserLLCMember		 160,500,000nrz_EquityMethodInvestmentAmountofDistributedCapitalRecallable
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= nrz_AdvancePurchaserLLCMember		 160,500,000nrz_EquityMethodInvestmentAmountofDistributedCapitalRecallable
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= nrz_AdvancePurchaserLLCMember		            
Excess MSRs [Member] | SLS [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Percentage of Excess MSRs acquired 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentOne
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentOne
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentOne
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		            
Excess MSRs [Member] | Fortress [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Percentage of Excess MSRs acquired 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentOne
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentOne
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentOne
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		            
Percentage of additional Excess MSRs acquired 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentTwo
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentTwo
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		 50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentTwo
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		            
Excess MSR purchases 8,400,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValueAdditions
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember		                
Servicer Advances and Fees [Member] | Fortress [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Excess MSR purchases 135,900,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValueAdditions
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ServicerAdvancesandFeesMember		                
Residential Mortgage [Member] | SLS [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Unpaid Principal Balance 3,000,000,000nrz_UnpaidPrincipalBalanceOfUnderlyingLoan
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember		 3,000,000,000nrz_UnpaidPrincipalBalanceOfUnderlyingLoan
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember		 3,000,000,000nrz_UnpaidPrincipalBalanceOfUnderlyingLoan
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember		            
Total advance commitments     219,200,000nrz_ServicerAdvanceCommitments
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember		            
Debt 195,500,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember		 195,500,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember		 195,500,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember		            
Maximum [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Number of securitized trusts         99nrz_ServicingAssetNumberofSecuritizedTrusts
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember		        
Maximum [Member] | Fortress [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Number of securitized trusts 99nrz_ServicingAssetNumberofSecuritizedTrusts
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember		 99nrz_ServicingAssetNumberofSecuritizedTrusts
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember		 99nrz_ServicingAssetNumberofSecuritizedTrusts
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember		            
Subsequent Event [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Call rights         2,100,000nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		        
Subsequent Event [Member] | SLS [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Servicing fee basis points               0.1075%nrz_ServicingAssetFeeBasisSpread
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		  
Subsequent Event [Member] | Fortress [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Service advances and fees               133,800,000nrz_ServiceAdvancesandFees
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		  
Financed service advances               121,200,000nrz_ServiceAdvancesFinanced
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		  
Subsequent Event [Member] | Servicer Advance Joint Venture [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Notes payables outstanding       100,400,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredLiabilitiesIncurred
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		          
Subsequent Event [Member] | Excess MSRs [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Unpaid Principal Balance                 8,400,000,000nrz_UnpaidPrincipalBalanceOfUnderlyingLoan
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Subsequent Event [Member] | Excess MSRs [Member] | SLS [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Percentage of Excess MSRs acquired       50.00%nrz_MortgageServicingRightsMSRAcquiredPercentOne
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ExcessMSRsSegmentMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		          
Subsequent Event [Member] | Servicer Advances and Fees [Member] | Fortress [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Call rights               2,100,000nrz_FinancingReceivableCallRights
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_FortressInvestmentGroupLLCMember
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ServicerAdvancesandFeesMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		  
Subsequent Event [Member] | Residential Mortgage [Member] | SLS [Member]                  
Investment [Line Items]                  
Unpaid Principal Balance       $ 3,000,000,000nrz_UnpaidPrincipalBalanceOfUnderlyingLoan
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= nrz_SpecializedLoanServicingLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		          
[1] Excludes debt related to linked transactions (Note 10).
[2] Carrying value represents the fair value of the investments in servicer advances, including the basic fee component of the related MSRs.