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Earnings Per Share - Calculation of Basic and Diluted Earnings per Share (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]      
Net income (loss) $ 244,023 $ 329,375 $ (69,782)
Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interest 216,643 314,971 (56,552)
Net income (loss) attributable to UWM Holdings Corporation 27,380 14,404 (13,230)
Numerator:      
Net income (loss) attributable to Class A common shareholders 27,380 14,404 (13,230)
Net income (loss) attributable to Class A common shareholders - diluted $ 194,310 $ 14,404 $ (13,230)
Weighted average shares outstanding:      
Weighted average shares of Class A common stock outstanding - basic (in shares) 211,407,534 111,374,469 93,245,373
Weighted average shares of Class A common stock outstanding - diluted (in shares) 1,599,179,891 111,374,469 93,245,373
Earnings (loss) per share of Class A common stock outstanding - basic (in usd per share) $ 0.13 $ 0.13 $ (0.14)
Earnings (loss) per share of Class A common stock outstanding - diluted (in usd per share) $ 0.12 $ 0.13 $ (0.14)