Note 4 - Income Taxes: Reconciliation of Book Net Income (Loss) to Federal Taxable Income (Loss) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Net income per financial statements	$ 1,437	$ 39
Partnership's share of Local Limited Partnerships book tax differences	145	91
Gain on sales book tax differences	(694)	261
Other income or expense book tax differences	36	1
Federal taxable income	$ 924	$ 392
Federal taxable income per limited partnership interest	$ 139.78	$ 59.25