MORTGAGE SERVICING RIGHTS AND MSR FINANCING RECEIVABLES - Schedule of Advances Included in Servicing Advances Receivable (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Total	[1]	$ 390,770	$ 421,807
Servicer Advances Receivable
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Principal and interest advances		569,109	562,418
Escrow advances (taxes and insurance advances)		1,410,276	1,523,154
Foreclosure advances		725,247	793,098
Total		2,704,632	2,878,670
Servicer advances receivable related to agency MSRs		506,000	593,000
Servicer advances receivable related to Ginnie Mae MSRS, recoverable from Ginnie Mae		172,100	212,900
Servicer advances, unamortized discount and accrual		$ 52,400	$ 23,500

[1] The Company's Consolidated Balance Sheets include assets of consolidated variable interest entities (“VIEs”) that can only be used to settle obligations and liabilities of the VIE for which creditors do not have recourse to the primary beneficiary (New Residential). As of March 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, total assets of consolidated VIEs were $3.2 billion and $2.8 billion, respectively, and total liabilities of consolidated VIEs were $2.6 billion and $2.1 billion, respectively. See Note 20 for further details.