Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Consolidated Balance Sheets [Abstract]
Real estate securities, pledged as collateral	$ 364,386,699	$ 133,538,998
Mortgage loans, pledged as collateral	$ 120,517,248
12.5% Series A cumulative non-voting preferred stock, par or stated value per share	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
12.5% Series A cumulative non-voting preferred stock, shares authorized	50,000,000	50,000,000
12.5% Series A cumulative non-voting preferred stock, shares issued	0	133
12.5% Series A cumulative non-voting preferred stock, shares outstanding	0	133
Common stock, par value per share	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
Common stock, shares authorized	500,000,000	500,000,000
Common stock, shares issued	7,970,886	2,586,131
Common stock, shares outstanding	7,970,886	2,071,096