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Mortgage-Backed Securities Terms of MBS (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]    
Available for Sale Securities, not Including Premiums   59,308,398atax_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesNotIncludingPremiums
Trust Portfolio--MBS Bonds [Member]    
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]    
Available for Sale Securities, not Including Premiums 14,765,000atax_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesNotIncludingPremiums
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Standard & Poor's, AAA Rating [Member] | Trust Portfolio--MBS Bonds [Member]    
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]    
Debt Instrument, Credit Rating “AAA” [1] “AAA” [1]
Available for Sale Securities, not Including Premiums 5,000,000atax_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesNotIncludingPremiums
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Debt Instrument, Weighted Average Maturity Date Jul. 01, 2032  
Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate 4.60%us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate
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Standard & Poor's, AA Rating [Member] | Trust Portfolio--MBS Bonds [Member]    
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]    
Debt Instrument, Credit Rating “AA” [1] “AA” [1]
Available for Sale Securities, not Including Premiums $ 9,765,000atax_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesNotIncludingPremiums
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Debt Instrument, Weighted Average Maturity Date Jul. 09, 2036  
Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate 4.20%us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate
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[1] (1) MBS are reported based on the lowest rating issued by a Rating Agency, if more than one rating is issued on the security, at the date presented.