STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY AND EARNINGS PER SHARE STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY AND EARNINGS PER SHARE (Details 1) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes	$ 3,024,000	$ (4,082,000)	$ (2,073,000)	$ (12,216,000)
Provision for Income Taxes	0	0	0	2,000
(Income) Loss attributable to noncontrolling interest loss allocation	1,224,000	19,000	490,000	92,000
Preferred dividends - cash and deemed	(1,224,000)	(1,171,000)	(3,616,000)	(3,465,000)
Net Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations attributable to common shareholders	3,024,000	(5,234,000)	(5,199,000)	(15,591,000)
Net Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations attributable to common shareholders	30,000	(848,000)	4,766,000	(2,004,000)
Net (Income) Loss attributable to common shareholders	$ 3,054,000	$ (6,082,000)	$ (433,000)	$ (17,595,000)
Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding - Basic	16,253,427	15,922,321	16,166,285	15,914,283
Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding Assuming Dilution	25,091,821	15,922,321	16,166,285	15,914,283
Basic earnings per common share:
Net loss per share, Continuing Operations (in dollars per share)	$ 0.26	$ (0.26)	$ (0.10)	$ (0.76)
Preferred dividends per share (in dollars per share)	(0.07)	(0.07)	(0.22)	(0.22)
Basic, Continuing Operations (in dollars per share)	0.19	(0.33)	(0.32)	(0.98)
Basic, Discontinued Operations (in dollars per share)	0.00	(0.05)	0.29	(0.13)
Basic (in dollars per share)	0.19	(0.38)	(0.03)	(1.11)
Net income (loss) per share, Continuing Operations (in dollars per share)	0.17	(0.26)	(0.10)	(0.76)
Preferred dividends per share (in dollars per share)	(0.05)	(0.07)	(0.22)	(0.22)
Diluted. Continuing Operations (in dollars per share)	0.12	(0.33)	(0.32)	(0.98)
Diluted, Discontinued Operations (in dollars per share)	0.00	(0.05)	0.29	(0.13)
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.12	$ (0.38)	$ (0.03)	$ (1.11)