COMBINED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2012	Oct. 31, 2011	Oct. 31, 2010
Cash Flows Provided By (Used In) Operating Activities:
Net loss	$ (1,258,634)	$ (2,474,765)	$ (3,409,080)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	1,227,002	1,354,830	1,341,774
Impairment	70,700	1,178,651	2,376,000
Deferred income taxes	(1,361,000)	(1,272,000)	(1,970,000)
(Gain) loss on sale of assets	(14,011)	(44,886)
Compensation recognized under employee stock plan			5,889
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Cash held in escrow	6,388	393,278	436,518
Accounts receivable and mortgages receivable	16,908	249,697	(58,659)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	910,484	(105,470)	7,933
Land and land development costs	20,003	92,460	(570,414)
Long-lived assets held for sale	2,621,531	1,001,171	973,748
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	(633,742)	(520,456)	(52,171)
Deferred income	(37,753)	(60,510)	70,636
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	1,567,876	(208,000)	(847,826)
Cash Flows Provided By (Used In) Investing Activities:
Proceeds from disposition of assets	2,100,749	1,440,106
Additions to properties	(93,481)	(429,557)	(1,542,999)
Payments received under direct financing lease arrangements	7,788,195	8,598	11,280
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	9,795,463	1,019,147	(1,531,719)
Cash Flows (Used In) Provided By Financing Activities:
Proceeds from debt	4,269,457	6,474,530	7,928,262
Payment of debt	(15,512,545)	(7,298,481)	(5,275,527)
Deferred financing costs	0	0	(45,000)
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	(11,243,088)	(823,951)	2,607,735
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	120,251	(12,804)	228,190
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	377,158	389,962	161,772
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	$ 497,409	$ 377,158	$ 389,962