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Forward MSR-Related Investments (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Mar. 31, 2026
Dec. 31, 2025
Mar. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
MSR Financing Receivables [Line Items]                
Servicer Advances Receivable $ 93,500   $ 93,500     $ 93,500    
Forward MSR-related investments, at fair value(1) 75,901 [1] $ 81,256 75,901 [1] $ 81,256 $ 72,824 $ 77,852 [1] $ 87,203 $ 77,848
Capital Distributions (5,006) (6,122) (12,295) (14,163)        
Accretion of Interest Income 2,583 2,927 5,325 5,581        
Changes in Valuation Inputs and Assumptions $ 5,500 $ (2,752) $ 5,019 $ 11,990        
[1] Ellington Financial Inc.'s Consolidated Balance Sheets include assets and liabilities of variable interest entities it has consolidated. See Note 12 for additional details on Ellington Financial Inc.'s consolidated variable interest entities.