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The cumulative difference between the rental payments required by a lease agreement and the rental income or expense recognized on a straight-line basis, or other systematic and rational basis more representative of the time pattern in which use or benefit is granted or derived from the leased property, expected to be recognized in income or expense over the term of the leased property by the lessor or lessee, respectively.

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The charge against earnings in the period to reduce the carrying amount of real property to fair value.

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Fair value portion of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) [Line Items]
Impairment of Real Estate					$ 78,376	$ 1,277,928
Deferred Rent Credit	$ 19,360				19,360
Dicks Sporting Goods Fredericksburg VA
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) [Line Items]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross							$ 1,583,623
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Fair Value Disclosure		$ 661,500		$ 972,000			$ 972,000
Impairment of Real Estate		$ 298,990		$ 611,623
Advance Auto Parts Middletown OH
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) [Line Items]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross			$ 546,065
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Fair Value Disclosure	82,500		178,750		$ 82,500
Impairment of Real Estate	$ 78,376		$ 367,315