CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013
ASSETS
Real estate properties, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $14,685 and $11,862	$ 479,681	$ 396,021
Real estate loans, net, all earning interest	20,250	30,300
Cash and cash equivalents	52,306	60,265
Restricted cash - construction holdbacks	25,074	29,279
Deferred costs	13,058	12,767
Prepaid expenses	4,102	3,955
Assets of discontinued operations	7,095	7,155
Other assets	12,005	9,749
Total Assets	613,571	549,491
Liabilities:
Mortgages payable	369,795	308,529
Junior subordinated notes	37,400	37,400
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	7,817	6,319
Deposits payable	1,424	1,258
Deferred income	25,848	25,848
Liabilities of discontinued operations	4,768	4,879
Total Liabilities	447,052	384,233
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 issued in both periods	40,606	40,606
Additional paid-in capital	165,943	165,763
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	21	(6)
Accumulated deficit	(70,305)	(67,572)
Total BRT Realty Trust shareholders' equity	136,265	138,791
Non-controlling interests	30,254	26,467
Total Equity	166,519	165,258
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 613,571	$ 549,491