Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Mortgage-backed securities, at fair value
Pledged to counterparties	$ 81,192,199	$ 116,026,180
Unpledged	2,796,200	1,804,852
Total mortgage-backed securities	83,988,399	117,831,032
Cash and cash equivalents	6,310,683	4,699,059
Restricted cash	401,800	733,660
Orchid Island Capital, Inc. common stock, at fair value	13,852,707	12,810,728
Retained interests in securitizations	1,124,278	1,899,684
Accrued interest receivable	351,049	460,326
Property and equipment, net	3,492,612	3,584,603
Deferred tax assets, net	64,832,242	1,900,064
Other assets	2,701,655	2,960,042
Total Assets	177,055,425	146,879,198
Liabilities
Repurchase agreements	77,234,249	109,963,995
Junior subordinated notes due to Bimini Capital Trust II	26,804,440	26,804,440
Payable for unsettled securities purchased	1,859,277	0
Accrued interest payable	83,957	94,397
Other Liabilities	2,533,442	814,597
Total Liabilities	108,515,365	137,677,429
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred stock	0	0
Common stock	12,437	12,388
Additional paid in capital	334,630,263	334,522,850
Accumulated deficit	(266,102,640)	(325,333,469)
Stockholders Equity	68,540,060	9,201,769
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	$ 177,055,425	$ 146,879,198