CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Total	Shares of Beneficial Interest	Additional Paid-In Capital	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	(Accumulated Deficit)	Treasury Shares	Non Controlling Interests	Comprehensive Income
Balances at Sep. 30, 2010	$ 129,839	$ 45,445	$ 172,268	$ 1,594	$ (83,389)	$ (11,364)	$ 5,285
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Restricted stock vesting			(294)			294
Compensation expense-restricted stock	845		845
Issuance of warrants in connection with joint venture agreement	259		259
Contributions from non-controlling interests	3,181						3,181
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(66)						(66)
Purchase of minority interest	(713)		(429)				(284)
Shares repurchased (139,507 and 154,692 shares for years ended 2012 and 2011, respectively)	(1,224)	(464)	(760)
Net income (loss)	4,924				6,374		(1,450)	4,924
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,316)			(1,316)				(1,316)
Comprehensive income	3,608							3,608
Balances at Sep. 30, 2011	135,729	44,981	171,889	278	(77,015)	(11,070)	6,666
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Restricted stock vesting			(319)			319
Compensation expense-restricted stock	758		758
Contributions from non-controlling interests	11,243						11,243
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(1,460)						(1,460)
Shares repurchased (139,507 and 154,692 shares for years ended 2012 and 2011, respectively)	(880)	(419)	(461)
Retirement of treasury shares (1,380,978 shares)		(4,142)	(6,609)			10,751
Net income (loss)	1,550				4,430		(2,880)	1,550
Other comprehensive income (loss)	78			78				78
Comprehensive income	1,628							1,628
Balances at Sep. 30, 2012	147,018	40,420	165,258	356	(72,585)		13,569
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Restricted stock vesting		186	(186)
Compensation expense-restricted stock	691		691
Contributions from non-controlling interests	17,192						17,192
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(1,370)						(1,370)
Net income (loss)	2,089				5,013		(2,924)	2,089
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(362)			(362)				(362)
Comprehensive income	1,727							1,727
Balances at Sep. 30, 2013	$ 165,258	$ 40,606	$ 165,763	$ (6)	$ (67,572)		$ 26,467