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Securities held as temporarily impaired investments.

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Securities Available for Sale (Details Textual) (USD $)	9 Months Ended
Securities Available for Sale (Details Textual) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2014 Security	Jun. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013
Securities Available for Sale (Textual)
Common shares of UMH's related to Dividend Reinvestment	47,287
Cost of securities purchased	$ 429,378
Weighted average cost per share	$ 9.08
Total Securities Available for Sale, Estimated Market Value	60,642,153		45,451,740
Proceeds from sales or redemptions of securities available for sale	9,644,786
Gain on sale of securities available for sale	1,483,245
Purchase of securities available for sale	22,887,701	10,706,818
Number of securities held as temporarily impaired investments	7
Total net unrealized gains on securities portfolio	3,936,766
Unrealized Losses	(400,718)
Common stock [Member]
Securities Available for Sale (Textual)
UMH shares owned by company	826,516
UMH shares owned, value	7,754,520
Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock of UMH's [Member]
Securities Available for Sale (Textual)
Available for sale securities, Shares	200,000
Cost of securities purchased	5,000,000
Dividend rate of preferred stock held as security for loan	8.25%
Total Securities Available for Sale, Estimated Market Value	5,266,000
Investment in UMH Common Shares [Member]
Securities Available for Sale (Textual)
Total Securities Available for Sale, Estimated Market Value	$ 8,289,952