RealPage, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Acquisitions - 2014 Acquisitions (Details)

Acquisitions - 2014 Acquisitions (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		1 Months Ended
Acquisitions - 2014 Acquisitions (Details) (USD $)	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Feb. 28, 2015	Jan. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	May 31, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Gain (loss) recognized due to change in fair value of cash consideration	$ 377,000	$ 167,000
InstaManager
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Total purchase price				9,200,000
Cash portion of purchase price				6,000,000
Deferred cash payment amount related to acquisition			500,000	1,000,000
Length of time for acquisition deferred cash payment to be made				2 years
Additional future cash payment related to acquisition	500,000			7,000,000
Total deferred cash obligation	500,000							1,000,000
Deferred cash obligation discount	100,000							100,000
Fair value of deferred cash payment				800,000
Contingent cash obligation/payment	500,000			2,400,000
Fair value of contingent cash payment	2,800,000							2,300,000
Gain (loss) recognized due to change in fair value of cash consideration	(400,000)
Direct acquisition costs				100,000
VMM
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Total purchase price					1,200,000
Cash portion of purchase price					1,000,000
Deferred cash payment amount related to acquisition					200,000
Length of time for acquisition deferred cash payment to be made					2 years
Additional future cash payment related to acquisition					2,000,000
Total deferred cash obligation	200,000							200,000
Deferred cash obligation discount	100,000							100,000
Fair value of deferred cash payment		200,000			200,000
Contingent cash obligation/payment	0	100,000			100,000			100,000
Gain (loss) recognized due to change in fair value of cash consideration	100,000
Direct acquisition costs		100,000			100,000
Notivus
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Total purchase price						4,400,000
Cash portion of purchase price						3,600,000
Deferred cash payment amount related to acquisition						800,000
Length of time for acquisition deferred cash payment to be made						2 years
Total deferred cash obligation	800,000							800,000
Deferred cash obligation discount	100,000							100,000
Fair value of deferred cash payment						800,000
Direct acquisition costs						100,000
Kigo
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Total purchase price							36,200,000
Cash portion of purchase price							30,700,000
Deferred cash payment amount related to acquisition							5,500,000
Length of time for acquisition deferred cash payment to be made						2 years 6 months
Total deferred cash obligation	5,400,000							5,400,000
Direct acquisition costs	$ 500,000
Developed product technologies \| InstaManager
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Amortized useful life of acquired intangible assets				3 years
Developed product technologies \| VMM
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Amortized useful life of acquired intangible assets				3 years
Developed product technologies \| Notivus
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Amortized useful life of acquired intangible assets						3 years
Developed product technologies \| Kigo
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Amortized useful life of acquired intangible assets	3 years
Customer relationships \| VMM
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Amortized useful life of acquired intangible assets					5 years
Customer relationships \| Kigo
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Amortized useful life of acquired intangible assets	10 years 0 months 0 days
LIBOR \| Kigo
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Variable basis spread	1.00%