CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
REVENUES
Real estate rentals and related revenue	$ 64,142	$ 64,340
Total revenues	64,142	64,340
Operating expenses:
Rental and other properties	73,983	105,216
Adviser's base fee	1,020,000	1,020,000
General and administrative	324,852	341,798
Professional fees and expenses	173,439	111,811
Directors' fees and expenses	108,620	92,489
Depreciation expense	16,156	16,156
Interest expense	88,427	102,084
Total expenses	1,805,477	1,789,554
Loss before other income and income taxes	(1,741,335)	(1,725,214)
Net realized and unrealized gains from investments in marketable securities	144,219	120,696
Net income from other investments	248,709	400,751
Other than temporary impairment losses from other investments	(50,000)	(27,666)
Interest, dividend and other income	231,864	143,677
Total other income	574,792	637,458
Loss before income taxes	(1,166,543)	(1,087,756)
Benefit from income taxes		(66,000)
Loss from continuing operations	(1,166,543)	(1,021,756)
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax and incentive fee	16,439,449	1,122,167
Net income	15,272,906	100,411
Noncontrolling interest in continuing operations	(3,713)	(3,033)
Noncontrolling interest in discontinued operations	(93,206)	(91,067)
Net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	(96,919)	(94,100)
Net income attributable to the Company	15,175,987	6,311
Amounts attributable to the Company
Continuing operations	(1,170,256)	(1,024,789)
Discontinued operations	16,346,243	1,031,100
Net income attributable to the Company	15,175,987	6,311
Weighted average common shares outstanding-basic (in shares)	1,004,599	1,001,593
Weighted average common shares outstanding-diluted (in shares)	1,006,067	1,001,593
Net income (loss) per common share:
Continuing operations-basic (in dollars per share)	$ (1.16)	$ (1.02)
Continuing operations-diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (1.16)	$ (1.02)
Discontinued operations-basic (in dollars per share)	$ 16.27	$ 1.03
Discontinued operations-diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 16.25	$ 1.03
Basic income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 15.11	$ 0.01
Diluted income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 15.08	$ 0.01
Other comprehensive income:
Unrealized gain on interest rate swap agreement	982,500	5,000
Total other comprehensive income	982,500	5,000
Comprehensive income	$ 16,158,487	$ 11,311