CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net loss	$ (21)	$ (47)	$ (60)	$ (80)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax:
Change in unfunded pension liability, net	1	0	1	1
Total other comprehensive income, net of tax	1	0	1	1
Total comprehensive loss	(20)	(47)	(59)	(79)
Less: comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest	6	3	9	11
Comprehensive loss attributable to PHH Corporation	$ (26)	$ (50)	$ (68)	$ (90)