VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES - Variable Interest Entities, Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Jun. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Assets
Servicer advance investments, at fair value		$ 385,927	$ 398,820
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-investment, at fair value		400,206	452,519
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-sale, at fair value		3,008,722	3,297,271
Cash and cash equivalents	[1]	1,369,025	1,336,508
Restricted cash		319,765
Total assets		33,858,079	32,479,336
Liabilities
Secured financing agreements	[1]	12,757,428	11,257,736
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	[1]	1,614,746	1,486,667
Total liabilities		26,663,395	25,469,268
VIE, consolidated
Assets
Servicer advance investments, at fair value		376,980	387,675
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-investment, at fair value			22,699
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-sale, at fair value		663,755	844,000
Consumer loans		319,725	363,756
Mortgage loans receivable		347,327	349,975
Cash and cash equivalents		47,552	85,961
Restricted cash		34,329	31,000
Other assets		5,308	172,025
Total assets		1,794,976	2,257,091
Liabilities
Secured financing agreements			51,325
Secured notes and bonds payable		1,513,428	1,694,468
Accrued expenses and other liabilities		13,367	33,108
Total liabilities		1,526,795	1,778,901
VIE, consolidated | Advance Purchaser
Assets
Servicer advance investments, at fair value		376,980	387,675
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-investment, at fair value			0
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-sale, at fair value		0	0
Consumer loans		0	0
Mortgage loans receivable		0	0
Cash and cash equivalents		15,915	34,084
Restricted cash		8,432	7,433
Other assets		9	9
Total assets		401,336	429,201
Liabilities
Secured financing agreements			0
Secured notes and bonds payable		289,950	313,093
Accrued expenses and other liabilities		2,662	1,928
Total liabilities		292,612	315,021
VIE, consolidated | Newrez Joint Ventures
Assets
Servicer advance investments, at fair value		0	0
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-investment, at fair value			0
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-sale, at fair value		0	0
Consumer loans		0	0
Mortgage loans receivable		0	0
Cash and cash equivalents		26,525	28,404
Restricted cash		0	0
Other assets		582	1,026
Total assets		27,107	29,430
Liabilities
Secured financing agreements			0
Secured notes and bonds payable		0	0
Accrued expenses and other liabilities		6,949	4,306
Total liabilities		6,949	4,306
VIE, consolidated | Residential Mortgage Loans
Assets
Servicer advance investments, at fair value		0	0
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-investment, at fair value			22,699
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-sale, at fair value		663,755	844,000
Consumer loans		0	0
Mortgage loans receivable		0	0
Cash and cash equivalents		5,112	23,473
Restricted cash		6,515	7,547
Other assets		0	165,975
Total assets		675,382	1,063,694
Liabilities
Secured financing agreements			51,325
Secured notes and bonds payable		649,357	768,959
Accrued expenses and other liabilities		37	25,381
Total liabilities		649,394	845,665
VIE, consolidated | Consumer Loan SPVs
Assets
Servicer advance investments, at fair value		0	0
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-investment, at fair value			0
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-sale, at fair value		0	0
Consumer loans		319,725	363,756
Mortgage loans receivable		0	0
Cash and cash equivalents		0	0
Restricted cash		6,458	6,652
Other assets		4,717	5,253
Total assets		330,899	375,661
Liabilities
Secured financing agreements			0
Secured notes and bonds payable		261,866	299,498
Accrued expenses and other liabilities		1,295	1,144
Total liabilities		263,161	300,642
VIE, consolidated | Mortgage Loans Receivable
Assets
Servicer advance investments, at fair value		0	0
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-investment, at fair value			0
Residential mortgage loans, held-for-sale, at fair value		0	0
Consumer loans		0	0
Mortgage loans receivable		347,327	349,975
Cash and cash equivalents		0	0
Restricted cash		12,924	9,368
Other assets		0	(238)
Total assets		360,251	359,105
Liabilities
Secured financing agreements			0
Secured notes and bonds payable		312,255	312,918
Accrued expenses and other liabilities		2,424	349
Total liabilities		$ 314,679	$ 313,267

[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 (Rithm Capital). As of June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, total assets of consolidated VIEs were $1.8 billion and $2.3 billion, respectively, and total liabilities of consolidated VIEs were $1.5 billion and $1.8 billion, respectively. See Note 20 for further details.