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Debt - Schedule of Senior Secured Credit Facility (Detail) (2013 Senior Secured Credit Facility, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
2013 Senior Secured Credit Facility
    
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Carrying amounts $ 203,330us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= rmax_TwoThousandThirteenSeniorSecuredCreditFacilityMember		 $ 211,673us-gaap_LongTermDebt
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= rmax_TwoThousandThirteenSeniorSecuredCreditFacilityMember
Estimated fair value $ 202,152us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
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= rmax_TwoThousandThirteenSeniorSecuredCreditFacilityMember		 $ 208,853us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= rmax_TwoThousandThirteenSeniorSecuredCreditFacilityMember