CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Real estate loans
Earning interest	$ 67,266	$ 17,263
Non-earning interest		35,143
Real estate loans, gross	67,266	52,406
Deferred fee income	(576)	(245)
Allowance for possible losses		(3,165)
Real estate loans, net	66,690	48,996
Purchase money mortgage loans		5,340
Real estate loan held for sale	8,446
Real estate properties net of accumulated depreciation of $2,511 and $1,806	59,277	55,843
Investment in unconsolidated ventures	4,247	775
Cash and cash equivalents	44,025	58,497
Available-for-sale securities at market	2,766	10,270
Other assets	5,561	6,545
Total Assets	191,012	186,266
Liabilities:
Junior subordinated notes	37,400	40,815
Mortgages payable	14,417	12,557
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	948	1,332
Deposits payable	2,518	1,723
Total Liabilities	55,283	56,427
Commitments and contingencies
BRT Realty Trust shareholders' equity:
Preferred shares, $1 par value: Authorized 10,000 shares, none issued
Shares of beneficial interest, $3 par value: Authorized number of shares, unlimited, 14,994 and 15,148 issued	44,981	45,445
Additional paid-in capital	171,889	172,268
Accumulated other comprehensive income-net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities	278	1,594
Accumulated deficit	(77,015)	(83,389)
Cost of 1,422 and 1,460 treasury shares of beneficial interest	(11,070)	(11,364)
Total BRT Realty Trust shareholders' equity	129,063	124,554
Non-controlling interests	6,666	5,285
Total Equity	135,729	129,839
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 191,012	$ 186,266