| Description of Business, Basis of Presentation, Recent Accounting Pronouncements and Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | |||
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| Mar. 31, 2014
 Subsidiary
 Office | Mar. 31, 2014
 Maximum [Member]
 Commissions receivable [Member]
 Credit concentration risk [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013
 Maximum [Member]
 Commissions receivable [Member]
 Credit concentration risk [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014
 Maximum [Member]
 Total revenues [Member]
 Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013
 Maximum [Member]
 Total revenues [Member]
 Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014
 MMI [Member] | Nov. 05, 2013
 IPO [Member] | |
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| Number of offices in the United States and Canada | 76 | ||||||
| Number of wholly owned subsidiaries | 2 | ||||||
| Formation date | 2013-06 | ||||||
| Percentage of common stock distributed | 80.00% | ||||||
| Common stock sold | 6,900,000 | ||||||
| Common stock sold and issued under IPO, price per share | $ 12.00 | ||||||
| Description of IPO | On November 5, 2013, MMI completed its Initial Public Offering ("IPO") of 6,900,000 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $12.00 per share. | ||||||
| Customer risk percentage | 10.00% | 10.00% | 10.00% | 10.00% | |||
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