Note 2 - Investments in and Advances To Local Limited Partnerships: Reconciliation of Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Details
Real Estate Assets	$ 3,052	$ 3,049
Property Improvements	18	3
Disposals of Property		0
Real Estate Assets	3,070	3,052
SEC Schedule III, Real Estate Accumulated Depreciation, Beginning Balance	2,066	1,922
Depreciation	132	144
SEC Schedule III, Real Estate Accumulated Depreciation, Ending Balance	$ 2,198	$ 2,066