Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	$ 43,707	$ 38,270	$ 120,800	$ 97,399
Other comprehensive income/(loss):
Unrealized (loss)/gain on marketable securities, net of tax	(336)	(419)	(175)	680
Unrealized gain/(loss) on interest rate swap, net of tax	100
Foreign currency translation adjustments	7,644	5,163	(32,289)	6,178
Supplemental benefit plans gain adjustment, net of tax	28	12	80	36
Total other comprehensive income/(loss)	7,345	4,264	(31,127)	5,637
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	51,052	42,534	89,673	103,036
Less: Comprehensive income/(loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interests	45	(50)	19	(209)
Comprehensive income attributable to CoreLogic	51,007	42,584	89,654	103,245
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Other comprehensive income/(loss):
Unrealized gain/(loss) on interest rate swap, net of tax	$ 9	$ (492)	$ 1,257	$ (1,257)