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6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Aug. 03, 2017
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2017  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2017  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Trading Symbol MMI  
Entity Registrant Name Marcus & Millichap, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001578732  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   38,117,290