CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS PARENTHETICALS (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
BALANCE SHEETS PARENTHETICALS
Depreciation of Real Estate held for sale at cost	$ 2,066	$ 2,390
Depreciation of Real Estate subject to sales contracts at cost	2,212	1,949
Performing Notes and Interest Receivable from related parties	69,854	66,431
Allowance for doubtful accounts from related parties	1,825	2,098
Accounts payable and other liabilities from related parties	$ 4,327	$ 4,697
Preferred stock Series C, par value	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock Series C, shares authorized	10,000,000	10,000,000
Preferred stock Series C, shares issued	0
Preferred stock Series C, shares outstanding	0
Preferred stock Series C, liquidation preference per share	$ 100	$ 100
Preferred stock Series D, par value	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock Series D, shares authorized	100,000	100,000
Preferred stock Series D, shares issued	100,000	100,000
Preferred stock Series D, shares outstanding	100,000	100,000
Preferred stock Series D, liquidation preference per share	$ 100	$ 100
Common stock, par value	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized	10,000,000	10,000,000
Common stock, shares issued	8,717,967	8,413,669
Common stock, shares outstanding	8,717,967	8,413,669
Treasury stock, shares	200	200