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The number of shares converted in a noncash (or part noncash) transaction. Noncash is defined as transactions during a period that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the aggregate amount of expenses incurred but not yet paid.

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Amount of interest income earned from interest bearing assets not separately disclosed.

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The amount of the distribution per unit of limited partner interest.

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Total units issued during the year due to the sale of units. All partners include general, limited and preferred partners.

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The cash inflow from the sale of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale.

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The number of units or percentage investment held in the subsidiary by the limited liability company or limited partnership.

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Sale of Ownership Interests in Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality (Details Narrative) - USD ($)										12 Months Ended
	Oct. 14, 2015	Apr. 24, 2015	Jan. 31, 2010	Sep. 15, 2009	Jan. 05, 2009	Sep. 10, 2007	Aug. 18, 2005	Sep. 10, 2002	Jan. 02, 2001	Jan. 31, 2016	Jan. 31, 2015
Number of units were available for sale			350,000	250,000	300,000	350,000	350,000	350,000	250,000
Percentage of membership interest in a subsidiary committed to purchase by an affiliate										50.10%
Proceeds from sale of common stock										$ 2,999,999
Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality LLC [Member]
Proceeds from sale of property	$ 4,600,000
Repayment of mortgage note payable	4,700,000
Class A Limited Partnership Units [Member]
Percentage of membership interest in a subsidiary committed to purchase by an affiliate										2.09%	2.09%
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member]
Sale price per unit		$ 10,000
Number of units were available for sale		350
Percentage of membership interest in a subsidiary committed to purchase by an affiliate		50.07%
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality LLC [Member]
Repayment of mortgage note payable	4,700,000
Decreased in accruals and payables	379,000
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality LLC [Member] \| Cash [Member]
Repayment of mortgage note payable	4,600,000
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality LLC [Member] \| Unrelated Unitsholders [Member]
Proceeds from sale of property	$ 9,700,000
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Class A Limited Partnership Units [Member] \| Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality LLC [Member]
Number of units sold during period										64
Proceeds from sale of common stock										$ 640,000
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Class C Limited Partnership Units [Member] \| Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality LLC [Member]
Number of units sold during period										100
Proceeds from sale of common stock										$ 1,000,000
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Class B Limited Partnership Units [Member] \| Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality LLC [Member]
Number of units were available for sale										88.5
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Restructuring Agreement [Member]
Conversion of unit, description										Subject to shareholder approval, the holders of Class A units may convert all of part of their investment at any time up to January 31, 2018 into 2,857 Shares of Beneficial Interest for each $10,000 interest subject to shareholder approval and other required approvals (“conversion feature”).
Conversion feature, each $10,000 interest converted into number of shares										2,500
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Restructuring Agreement [Member] \| May 15, 2015 Through April 20, 2020 [Member]
Cumulative priority distributions per unit per year										$ 700
Interest income										$ 10,000
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Restructuring Agreement [Member] \| After April 30, 2020 [Member]
Cumulative priority distributions per unit per year										$ 700
Interest income										$ 10,000
Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality [Member] \| Tucson Saint Mary's Suite Hospitality LLC [Member]
Sale price per unit		$ 10,000
Percentage of membership interest in a subsidiary committed to purchase by an affiliate										100.00%
Proceeds from sale of property										$ 2,400,000