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Securities Available for Sale at Fair Value (Details Narrative) - USD ($)
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Sep. 30, 2017
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Securities available for sale at fair value $ 130,431,475   $ 123,764,770
Security available for sale, maximum percentage of investment on un depreciated assets 10.00%    
Proceeds from sales or redemptions of securities available for sale $ 2,335,015    
Gain on sale of securities available for sale 100,153 $ 806,108  
Dividend income on investment in securities 2,862,644    
Purchase of securities available for sale 19,714,857 $ 6,396,581  
Net unrealized gains on securities portfolio 4,142,572   $ (6,570,565)
UMH Properties, Inc [Member] | Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member]      
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Securities available for sale at fair value 2,731,550    
Shares owned, cost $ 2,500,000    
Available for sale securities, shares 100,000    
Dividend rate of preferred stock held as security for loan 8.00%    
UMH Properties, Inc [Member] | Common and Preferred Stock [Member]      
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Net unrealized gains on securities portfolio $ (5,820,864)    
UMH Properties, Inc [Member] | Common Stock [Member]      
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Securities available for sale at fair value $ 17,024,261    
UMH common shares purchased during the quarter 14,252    
Cost of securities purchased $ 203,097    
Dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plan cost, per share $ 14.25    
Shares owned by company 1,142,568    
Shares owned, cost $ 11,434,947