CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
ASSETS
Real estate properties net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $9,510 and $4,787	$ 348,991	$ 190,317
Real estate loans, all earning interest	67,447	37,096
Deferred fee income	(614)	(512)
Real estate loans, net	66,833	36,584
Cash and cash equivalents	24,435	78,245
Restricted cash - construction holdbacks	36,425	55,252
Available-for-sale securities at fair value	310	1,249
Deferred costs, net	12,747	12,337
Prepaid expenses	4,404	5,978
Other assets	7,685	5,994
Total Assets	501,830	385,956
Liabilities:
Mortgages payable	277,425	169,284
Junior subordinated notes	37,400	37,400
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	5,393	4,298
Deposits payable	1,620	2,108
Deferred income	25,848	25,848
Total Liabilities	347,686	238,938
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, 13,535 and 13,473 issued	40,606	40,420
Additional paid-in capital	165,583	165,258
Accumulated other comprehensive income	23	356
Accumulated deficit	(72,358)	(72,585)
Total BRT Realty Trust shareholders' equity	133,854	133,449
Non-controlling interests	20,290	13,569
Total Equity	154,144	147,018
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 501,830	$ 385,956