INVESTMENTS IN REAL ESTATE (Investments in Real Estate) (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Properties owned, net of accumulated depreciation [Line Items]
Investments in real estate	$ 19,149,000	$ 19,942,000
Hotel Property (Savannah, Georgia) [Member]
Properties owned, net of accumulated depreciation [Line Items]
Investments in real estate	11,619,000	12,051,000
Office Building (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) [Member]
Properties owned, net of accumulated depreciation [Line Items]
Investments in real estate	906,000	3,165,000
Impairment charges	2,191,000
Total Properties Owned [Member]
Properties owned, net of accumulated depreciation [Line Items]
Investments in real estate	12,525,000	15,216,000
Accumulated depreciation	5,592,000	4,785,000
Real Estate Assets - Consolidated VIE [Member]
Properties owned, net of accumulated depreciation [Line Items]
Investments in real estate	727,000	944,000
Accumulated depreciation	784,000	656,000
Impairment charges	89,000
Ventures [Member]
Properties owned, net of accumulated depreciation [Line Items]
Investments in real estate	$ 5,897,000	$ 3,782,000