Real Estate Assets MF Properties (Details) (USD $)	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Land	$ 11,221,298	$ 11,202,876
Buildings and improvements	96,004,727	93,615,479
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	107,226,025	104,818,355
MF Property, Plant and Equipment	71,986,163	62,575,160
Accumulated Depreciation - MF Properties	(6,450,506)	(5,458,961)
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net	65,535,657	57,116,199
Arboretum [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Number of Units	145	145
Land	1,720,740	1,720,740
Buildings and improvements	19,025,725	18,997,550
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	20,746,465	20,718,290
Eagle Village [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Number of Units	511	511
Land	564,726	564,726
Buildings and improvements	12,283,270	12,277,210
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	12,847,996	12,841,936
Glynn Place [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Number of Units	128	128
Land	743,996	743,996
Buildings and improvements	4,770,776	4,750,267
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	5,514,772	5,494,263
Maples on 97th [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Number of Units	258
Land	905,000
Buildings and improvements	7,258,372
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	8,163,372
Meadowview [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Number of Units	118	118
Land	688,539	688,539
Buildings and improvements	5,221,301	5,214,306
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	5,909,840	5,902,845
Residences at DeCordova [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Number of Units	110	110
Land	680,852	680,852
Buildings and improvements	8,391,701	8,389,721
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	9,072,553	9,070,573
Residences at Weatherford [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Number of Units	76	76
Land	533,000	533,000
Buildings and improvements	7,078,220	7,077,420
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	7,611,220	7,610,420
Construction in Progress [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Land	0	0
Buildings and improvements	2,119,944	936,833
Carrying Value at September 30, 2012	$ 2,119,945	$ 936,833