Note 2 - Investments in and Advances To Local Limited Partnerships: Condensed Combined Balance Sheets of the Local Partnerships (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
SEC Schedule III, Real Estate Accumulated Depreciation	$ (1,726)	$ (1,689)	$ (1,655)
Unaudited
Land	103	103
Buildings and Improvements, Gross	2,105	2,097
SEC Schedule III, Real Estate Accumulated Depreciation	(1,726)	(1,689)
Other Partnership Assets	365	422
Partnership Assets	847	933
Other Notes Payable	1,409	1,481
Other Liabilities	169	150
Liabilities, Total	1,578	1,631
Partnership Equity (Deficit)	(731)	(698)
Partnership Liabilities and Equity (Deficit)	$ 847	$ 933