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	Jul. 24, 2014	Jun. 30, 2011	Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016
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Professional fees			$ 929,000	961,000
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of carrying value used to calculate legacy assets performance fee			110.00%
Legacy fees			$ 600,000	0
Juniper Capital Partners Llc [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Consulting agreement initial period		3 years
Consulting agreement renewable terms		P2Y
JCP Realty Advisors, LLC [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of carrying value used to calculate legacy assets performance fee	110.00%
Legacy fees			1,000,000	0
Annual consulting fees	$ 600,000
Percentage of legacy assets performance fee	5.50%
Consulting fees			200,000	$ 200,000
Unconsolidated Partnerships [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity					$ 700,000
Proceeds from line of credit			900,000
Utah JV [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Syndicated financing of investment			1,700,000
Professional fees			100,000		200,000
Legal and other professional fees payable			100,000		$ 200,000
Related Parties [Member] \| Utah JV [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Syndicated financing of investment			1,400,000
Related Parties [Member] \| Utah JV [Member] \| Director [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Syndicated financing of investment			1,100,000
Related Parties [Member] \| Utah JV [Member] \| Board of Directors [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Syndicated financing of investment			200,000
Related Parties [Member] \| Utah JV [Member] \| Law Firm [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Syndicated financing of investment			$ 100,000
Minimum [Member] \| Unconsolidated Partnerships [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Stated rate (percentage)			5.50%
Maximum [Member] \| Unconsolidated Partnerships [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Stated rate (percentage)			8.00%