Debt (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013
Debt (Textual)
Mortgage amount	$ 43,905,000
Loans Payable	51,277,550	22,200,000
Mortgage amount, Increase	5,000,000
Repayment of mortgages on the Montgomery, IL and Ft. Myers, FL properties	1,795,229
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt (Textual)
Unsecured revolving credit facility	40,000,000
Secured Securities Margin Loans [Member]
Debt (Textual)
Loans Payable	6,077,550
Fair value of securities securing the loan	41,064,264
Two River [Member] | Preferred Stock [Member] | UMH Properties [Member]
Debt (Textual)
Loans Payable	2,500,000
Bank of Princeton [Member]
Debt (Textual)
Loans Payable	$ 2,700,000