Cash Distributions From Partnerships and Cash Distributions to Limited Partners (Details) (USD $)	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013 partnership	Jun. 30, 2012
Partners' Capital Notes [Abstract]
Cash distributions	$ 71,910	$ 0
Distributions received, number of Limited Partnerships	2
Number of Local Partnership investments	3
Cash distributions paid to limited partners	$ 5,939,280

The cash inflow from earnings received from real estate partnerships.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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