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Document and Entity Information
Aug. 26, 2026
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Aug. 26, 2026
Entity Registrant Name Velocity Financial, Inc.
Entity Incorporation State Country Code DE
Entity File Number 001-39183
Entity Tax Identification Number 46-0659719
Entity Address Address Line 1 2945 Townsgate Road
Entity Address Address Line 2 Suite 110
Entity Address City Or Town Westlake Village
Entity Address State Or Province CA
Entity Address Postal Zip Code 91361
City Area Code 818
Local Phone Number 532-3700
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001692376
NYSE Texas, Inc. [Member] | Common Stock [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title Common stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol VEL
Security Exchange Name CHX
The New York Stock Exchange [Member] | Common Stock [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title Common stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol VEL
Security Exchange Name NYSE