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Amount of direct costs of the business combination including legal, accounting, and other costs incurred to consummate the business acquisition.

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Amount of consideration transferred, consisting of acquisition-date fair value of assets transferred by the acquirer, liabilities incurred by the acquirer, and equity interest issued by the acquirer.

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This element represents the amount of value allocated by a lessor (acquirer) to lease agreements which exist at acquisition of a leased property. Such amount may include the value assigned to existing tenant relationships and excludes the market adjustment component of the value assigned for above or below-market leases acquired.

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This element represents the identifiable intangible asset established upon acquisition based on a favorable difference between the terms of an acquired lease and the current market terms for that lease at the acquisition date.

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Real Estate Investments (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended		0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
Real Estate Investments (Details) (USD $)	Dec. 30, 2014	Mar. 17, 2016	Dec. 30, 2015	Mar. 17, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2016
Fresenius Chicago IL \| Leases, Acquired-in-Place [Member]
Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	$ 162,678
Fresenius Chicago IL
Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred	1,292,220
Business Acquisition, Transaction Costs	37,042
Average Lease Term	12.3
Real Estate Revenue, Net		105,600	87,228
Zales Enid OK \| Leases, Acquired-in-Place [Member]
Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Acquired-in-Place Leases				183,764
Zales Enid OK \| Above Market Leases [Member]
Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Off-market Lease, Favorable, Gross				72,606
Zales Enid OK
Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred				1,600,000
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired				256,370
Business Acquisition, Transaction Costs				42,761
Average Lease Term				9.6
Leases, Acquired-in-Place [Member]
Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items]
Amortization of Intangible Assets					3,298	4,320
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Next Twelve Months							32,365
Above Market Leases [Member]
Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items]
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Next Twelve Months							7,576
Off-Market Favorable Lease [Member]
Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items]
Amortization of Intangible Assets					$ 0	$ 1,551