BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details Narrative)	9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012 N
Basis Of Presentation Details Narrative
Number of limited partnership included in consolidation	9
Flanigan's Calusa Center, LLC, Number of building shopping center in Miami, Florida	2
Number of unaffiliated third parties to which shopping center in Miami leased	12

Represents number of limited partnership the results of which has been included in condensed consolidated financial statements of the entity.

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