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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Schedule of Inputs Used in Valuing Residential Mortgage Loans (Footnote) (Details) (Reverse Mortgage Loans [Member])
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2013
Mar. 31, 2015
Reverse Mortgage Loans [Member]
    
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]    
Interest in reverse mortgage loans 70.00%nrz_InterestinReversemortgageloans
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ReverseMortgageLoansMember		 70.00%nrz_InterestinReversemortgageloans
/ us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateLoanTypeAxis
= nrz_ReverseMortgageLoansMember