CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Total Rithm Capital Stockholders’ Equity	Preferred Stock	Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital	Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	Noncontrolling Interests in Equity of Consolidated Subsidiaries
Preferred stock, beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2022			51,964,122,000
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2022	$ 7,010,068	$ 6,943,001	$ 1,257,254	$ 4,739	$ 6,062,019	$ (418,662)	$ 37,651	$ 67,067
Common stock, beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2022				473,715,100,000
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Dividends declared on common stock	(241,584)	(241,584)				(241,584)
Dividends declared on preferred stock	(44,790)	(44,790)				(44,790)		0
Capital distributions	(12,405)							(12,405)
Cashless exercise of 2020 Warrants (in shares)				9,287,347,000
Cashless exercise of 2020 Warrants	0	0		$ 93	(93)
Director share grants and employee non-cash stock-based compensation (in shares)				318,159,000
Director share grants and non-cash stock-based compensation	4,458	4,458		$ 2	6,687	(2,231)
Comprehensive income (loss):
Net income (loss)	476,634	471,045				471,045		5,589
Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities, net	2,303	2,303					2,303
Cumulative translation adjustment, net	0
Deferred taxes	0
Comprehensive income (loss)	478,937	473,348						5,589
Preferred stock, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2023			51,964,122,000
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2023	7,194,684	7,134,433	$ 1,257,254	$ 4,834	6,068,613	(236,222)	39,954	60,251
Common stock, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2023				483,320,606,000
Preferred stock, beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2023			51,964,122,000
Beginning balance at Mar. 31, 2023	6,954,543	6,894,206	$ 1,257,254	$ 4,832	6,062,051	(470,562)	40,631	60,337
Common stock, beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2023				483,017,747,000
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Dividends declared on common stock	(120,830)	(120,830)				(120,830)
Dividends declared on preferred stock	(22,395)	(22,395)				(22,395)
Capital distributions	(6,975)							(6,975)
Director share grants and employee non-cash stock-based compensation (in shares)				302,859,000
Director share grants and non-cash stock-based compensation	4,333	4,333		$ 2	6,562	(2,231)
Comprehensive income (loss):
Net income (loss)	386,685	379,796				379,796		6,889
Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities, net	(677)	(677)					(677)
Cumulative translation adjustment, net	0
Deferred taxes	0
Comprehensive income (loss)	386,008	379,119						6,889
Preferred stock, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2023			51,964,122,000
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2023	$ 7,194,684	7,134,433	$ 1,257,254	$ 4,834	6,068,613	(236,222)	39,954	60,251
Common stock, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2023				483,320,606,000
Preferred stock, beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2023	51,964,122		51,964,122,000
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2023	$ 7,101,038	7,006,942	$ 1,257,254	$ 4,833	6,074,322	(373,141)	43,674	94,096
Common stock, beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2023	483,226,239			483,226,239,000
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Dividends declared on common stock	$ (243,302)	(243,302)				(243,302)
Dividends declared on preferred stock	(44,790)	(44,790)				(44,790)		0
Capital contributions	32,435							32,435
Capital distributions	(12,881)							(12,881)
Issuance of common stock (in shares)				6,097,793,000
Issuance of common stock	69,250	69,250		$ 60	69,190
Purchase of non-controlling interest	(26,042)	0						(26,042)
Director share grants and employee non-cash stock-based compensation (in shares)				408,390,000
Director share grants and non-cash stock-based compensation	17,821	17,821		$ 4	19,360	(1,543)
Comprehensive income (loss):
Net income (loss)	526,004	519,591				519,591		6,413
Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities, net	2,015	2,015					2,015
Cumulative translation adjustment, net	(1,074)	(1,074)					(1,074)
Deferred taxes	140	140					140
Comprehensive income (loss)	$ 527,085	520,672						6,413
Preferred stock, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2024	51,964,122		51,964,122,000
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2024	$ 7,420,614	7,326,593	$ 1,257,254	$ 4,897	6,162,872	(143,185)	44,755	94,021
Common stock, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2024	489,732,422			489,732,422,000
Preferred stock, beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2024			51,964,122,000
Beginning balance at Mar. 31, 2024	$ 7,243,372	7,149,552	$ 1,257,254	$ 4,836	6,075,080	(232,119)	44,501	93,820
Common stock, beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2024				483,477,713,000
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Dividends declared on common stock	(122,433)	(122,433)				(122,433)
Dividends declared on preferred stock	(22,395)	(22,395)				(22,395)
Capital contributions	30,297							30,297
Capital distributions	(7,015)							(7,015)
Issuance of common stock (in shares)				6,097,793,000
Issuance of common stock	69,250	69,250		$ 60	69,190
Purchase of non-controlling interest	(26,042)	0						(26,042)
Director share grants and employee non-cash stock-based compensation (in shares)				156,916,000
Director share grants and non-cash stock-based compensation	16,809	16,809		$ 1	18,602	(1,794)
Comprehensive income (loss):
Net income (loss)	238,517	235,556				235,556		2,961
Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities, net	412	412					412
Cumulative translation adjustment, net	(204)	(204)					(204)
Deferred taxes	46	46					46
Comprehensive income (loss)	$ 238,771	235,810						2,961
Preferred stock, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2024	51,964,122		51,964,122,000
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2024	$ 7,420,614	$ 7,326,593	$ 1,257,254	$ 4,897	$ 6,162,872	$ (143,185)	$ 44,755	$ 94,021
Common stock, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2024	489,732,422			489,732,422,000