Related Party Transactions - Narrative (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended			9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013 [BiminiCapitalManagementIncMember]	Sep. 30, 2013 [BiminiAdvisorsLlcMember]	Dec. 31, 2012 [BiminiAdvisorsLlcMember]	Sep. 30, 2013 [WColemanBittingMember]	Sep. 30, 2012 [WColemanBittingMember]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Initial Term Of Management Agreement						1 year	3 years
Automatic Renewal Period Of Management Agreement						1 year	1 year
Management Fees And Allocated Expenses	$ 180,000	$ 86,000	$ 504,000	$ 250,000
Due from affiliates	0		0		45,126
Due to affiliates	79,878		79,878		0
Offering Expenses Paid							3,042,000	247,000
FlatWorld Failed Merger Costs								833,000
Consulting Fees									$ 3,800	$ 12,900