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SCHEDULE III - REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014
Apr. 30, 2013
Apr. 30, 2012
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances $ 997,689,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 219,439,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,606,537,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 297,528,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 241,134,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,882,370,000    
Total 2,123,504,000 [1]    
Accumulated Depreciation (424,288,000) [1]    
Maximum borrowing capacity 72,000,000    
Advances under the facility specified as percentage of value of properties provided as security (in hundredths) 60.00%    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,123,504,000 [1]    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 424,288,000 [1]    
Total real estate investments 1,699,216,000 1,680,834,000 [2] 1,557,108,000 [1]
Net basis of real estate investments for federal income tax purposes 1,500,000,000 1,500,000,000 1,400,000,000
Granite Corporate Center - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,492,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 588,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,808,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,368,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 727,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,037,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,199,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,199,000    
Unimproved Land [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 20,815,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,049,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 22,864,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 22,864,000 21,503,000 10,990,000
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2014    
Reconciliations of total real estate carrying value [Abstract]      
Balance at beginning of year 21,503,000 10,990,000 6,550,000
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Acquisitions 3,022,000 13,329,000 4,600,000
Improvements and Other 1,209,000 854,000 10,000
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Transfers (2,870,000) (3,670,000) (170,000)
Balance at close of year 22,864,000 21,503,000 10,990,000
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Deer Ridge - Jamestown, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 711,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 711,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 711,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 711,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Minot Wells Fargo Bank - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 992,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 992,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 992,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 992,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Rapid City Unimproved- Rapid City, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,376,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,376,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 1,376,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2014    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,376,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Legends at Heritage Place - Sartell, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 537,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 537,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 537,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 537,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Spring Creek Fruitland - Fruitland, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 339,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 339,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 339,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 339,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Badger Hills Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,050,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,050,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 1,050,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,050,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Bismarck 4916 - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,250,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,250,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 3,250,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,250,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Bismarck 700 E Main - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 314,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 562,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 876,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 876,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 876,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Eagan - Eagan, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 423,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 423,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 423,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 423,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Georgetown Square - Grand Chute, WI [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,860,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,860,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 1,860,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,860,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Grand Forks Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 4,278,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 4,278,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 4,278,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,278,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Kalispell - Kalispell, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,400,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 24,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,424,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 1,424,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,424,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Isanti Unimproved - Isanti, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 58,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 58,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 58,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2014    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 58,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Minot Southgate Lot 4 Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 890,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 890,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 890,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 890,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Monticello - Monticello, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 115,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 117,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 117,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 117,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Renaissance Heights - Williston ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,229,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,348,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,577,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 3,577,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,577,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | River Falls - River Falls, WI [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 176,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 4,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 180,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 180,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 180,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Urbandale - Urbandale, IA [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 5,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 109,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 114,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 114,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 114,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Unimproved Land [Member] | Weston - Weston, WI [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 812,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 812,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Total 812,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 812,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 13,253,000    
Buildings & Improvements 64,949,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 26,407,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 13,253,000    
Buildings & Improvements 91,356,000    
Total 104,609,000 46,782,000 27,599,000
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Reconciliations of total real estate carrying value [Abstract]      
Balance at beginning of year 46,782,000 27,599,000 9,693,000
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Acquisitions 2,079,000 9,177,000 2,718,000
Improvements and Other 123,240,000 52,970,000 40,358,000
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Involuntary conversion (7,052,000) 0 0
Transfers 2,870,000 0 0
Development placed in service (63,210,000) [3] (42,964,000) [3] (23,434,000) [3]
Other (100,000) [4] 0 [4] (1,736,000) [4]
Balance at close of year 104,609,000 46,782,000 27,599,000
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | Other [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,496,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 2,496,000    
Total 2,496,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition       
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,496,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | Renaissance Heights I - Williston ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,464,000    
Buildings & Improvements 23,900,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,165,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,464,000    
Buildings & Improvements 25,065,000    
Total 27,529,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition       
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 27,529,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | Arcata - Golden Valley, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,088,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,974,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,956,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,088,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,930,000    
Total 13,018,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 13,018,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | Cardinal Point - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,600,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 5,229,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,600,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,229,000    
Total 6,829,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,829,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | Chateau II - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 240,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,842,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 16,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 240,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,858,000    
Total 2,098,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,098,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | Commons at Southgate - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,691,000    
Buildings & Improvements 22,819,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,555,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,691,000    
Buildings & Improvements 24,374,000    
Total 28,065,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 28,065,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | Cypress Court - Undev, St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 447,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,128,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 447,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,133,000    
Total 1,580,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,580,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | RED 20 - Minneapolis, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 823,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,293,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 898,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 823,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,191,000    
Total 9,014,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,014,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Development in Progress [Member] | Dakota Commons - Williston, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,900,000    
Buildings & Improvements 116,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 11,964,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,900,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,080,000    
Total 13,980,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 13,980,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Wholly Owned Properties [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Total 1,996,031,000 [3] 2,032,970,000 [3] 1,892,009,000 [3]
Accumulated Depreciation (424,288,000) (420,421,000) (373,490,000)
Reconciliations of total real estate carrying value [Abstract]      
Balance at beginning of year 2,032,970,000 [3] 1,892,009,000 [3] 1,770,798,000
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Improvements and Other 34,637,000 36,375,000 35,176,000
Total Additions 2,169,729,000 2,060,505,000 1,903,131,000
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Cost of real estate sold (85,030,000) (21,953,000) (3,498,000)
Impairment charge (43,189,000) (305,000) (127,000)
Write down of asset and accumulated depreciation on impaired assets (31,688,000) 0 0
Transfers (10,307,000) (1,893,000) (1,288,000)
Other (3,484,000) [5] (3,384,000) [5] (6,209,000) [5]
Balance at close of year 1,996,031,000 [3] 2,032,970,000 [3] 1,892,009,000 [3]
Reconciliations of accumulated depreciation/amortization [Abstract]      
Balance at beginning of year 420,421,000 373,490,000 328,952,000
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Provisions for depreciation 57,575,000 56,611,000 51,093,000
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Accumulated depreciation on real estate sold (19,413,000) (6,444,000) (758,000)
Write down of asset and accumulated depreciation on impaired assets (31,688,000) 0 0
Other (2,607,000) [5] (3,236,000) [5] (5,797,000) [5]
Balance at close of year 424,288,000 420,421,000 373,490,000
Multi-Family Residential [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 384,695,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 52,345,000    
Buildings & Improvements 578,841,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 122,545,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 66,722,000    
Buildings & Improvements 687,009,000    
Total 753,731,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (158,100,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 753,731,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 158,100,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | 11th Street 3 Plex - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 87,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 11,000    
Buildings & Improvements 53,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 17,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 19,000    
Buildings & Improvements 62,000    
Total 81,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (10,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 81,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | 4th Street 4 Plex - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 101,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 15,000    
Buildings & Improvements 74,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 27,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 23,000    
Buildings & Improvements 93,000    
Total 116,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (14,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 116,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 14,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Alps Park - Rapid City, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,030,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 287,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,551,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 84,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 289,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,633,000    
Total 5,922,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (140,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,922,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 140,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Apartments on Main - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 666,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 158,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,123,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 31,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 181,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,131,000    
Total 1,312,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (198,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1987    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,312,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 198,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Apartments on Main - Minot, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 20 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Apartments on Main - Minot, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Arbors - S Sioux City, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,922,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 350,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,625,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,610,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 790,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,795,000    
Total 8,585,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,807,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,585,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,807,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Ashland - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,615,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 741,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,569,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 90,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 762,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,638,000    
Total 8,400,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (460,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,400,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 460,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Boulder Court - Eagan, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,990,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,067,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,498,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,853,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,299,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,119,000    
Total 9,418,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,280,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,418,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,280,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Brookfield Village - Topeka, KS [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,303,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 509,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,698,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,393,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 674,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,926,000    
Total 8,600,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,165,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,600,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,165,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Brooklyn Heights - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 749,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 145,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,450,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 834,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 217,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,212,000    
Total 2,429,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (875,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,429,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 875,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Brooklyn Heights - Minot, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 12 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Brooklyn Heights - Minot, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Campus Center - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,206,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 395,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,244,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 208,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 405,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,442,000    
Total 2,847,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (459,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,847,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 459,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Campus Heights - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 110,000    
Buildings & Improvements 628,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 93,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 124,000    
Buildings & Improvements 707,000    
Total 831,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (136,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 831,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 136,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Campus Knoll - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 804,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 266,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,512,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 120,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 279,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,619,000    
Total 1,898,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (312,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,898,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 312,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Campus Plaza - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 54,000    
Buildings & Improvements 311,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 69,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 60,000    
Buildings & Improvements 374,000    
Total 434,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (72,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 434,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 72,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Campus Side - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 107,000    
Buildings & Improvements 615,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 140,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 118,000    
Buildings & Improvements 744,000    
Total 862,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (140,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 862,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 140,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Campus View - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 107,000    
Buildings & Improvements 615,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 120,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 113,000    
Buildings & Improvements 729,000    
Total 842,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (136,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 842,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 136,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Canyon Lake - Rapid City, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,894,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 305,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,958,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,579,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 374,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,468,000    
Total 5,842,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,548,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,842,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,548,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Castlerock - Billings, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,677,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 736,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,864,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,982,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 964,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,618,000    
Total 7,582,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,504,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1998    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,582,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,504,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Chateau I - Minot ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 61,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,663,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 561,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 67,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,218,000    
Total 6,285,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (569,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,285,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 569,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Cimarron Hills - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,806,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 706,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,588,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 4,198,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,302,000    
Buildings & Improvements 13,190,000    
Total 14,492,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,307,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 14,492,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,307,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Colonial Villa - Burnsville, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,980,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,401,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,515,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 6,416,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,827,000    
Buildings & Improvements 17,505,000    
Total 20,332,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,547,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 20,332,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,547,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Colony - Lincoln, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 13,565,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,515,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,730,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 389,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,544,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,090,000    
Total 17,634,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (829,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 17,634,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 829,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Colton Heights - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 421,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 80,000    
Buildings & Improvements 672,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 414,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 116,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,050,000    
Total 1,166,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (737,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1984    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,166,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 737,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Cornerstone - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 54,000    
Buildings & Improvements 311,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 71,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 57,000    
Buildings & Improvements 379,000    
Total 436,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (74,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 436,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 74,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Cottage West Twin Homes - Sioux Falls, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,646,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 968,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,762,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 373,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,005,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,098,000    
Total 5,103,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (265,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,103,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 265,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Cottonwood - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 15,803,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,056,000    
Buildings & Improvements 17,372,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,146,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,354,000    
Buildings & Improvements 20,220,000    
Total 21,574,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (6,372,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 21,574,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,372,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Country Meadows - Billings, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,678,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 491,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,809,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,344,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 535,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,109,000    
Total 9,644,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,507,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1995    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,644,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,507,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Country Meadows - Billings, MT [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 33 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Country Meadows - Billings, MT [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Crestview - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,917,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 235,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,290,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,576,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 495,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,606,000    
Total 6,101,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,740,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1994    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,101,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,740,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Crestview - Bismarck, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Crestview - Bismarck, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Crown - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,629,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 261,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,289,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 194,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 266,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,478,000    
Total 3,744,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (368,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2010    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,744,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 368,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Crown Colony - Topeka, KS [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,220,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 620,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,956,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,220,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 857,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,939,000    
Total 12,796,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,215,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,796,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,215,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Cypress Court - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,136,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,428,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 102,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,136,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,530,000    
Total 13,666,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (196,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 13,666,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 196,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Evergreen - Isanti, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,019,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 380,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,740,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 84,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 380,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,824,000    
Total 3,204,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (398,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,204,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 398,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Evergreen II - Isanti, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,108,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 691,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,784,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 23,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 691,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,807,000    
Total 3,498,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (196,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,498,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 196,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Fairmont - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 344,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 28,000    
Buildings & Improvements 337,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 70,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 55,000    
Buildings & Improvements 380,000    
Total 435,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (61,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 435,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 61,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | First Avenue - Minot ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 3,046,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 5,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 3,051,000    
Total 3,051,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (78,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,051,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 78,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Forest Park - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 7,692,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 810,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,579,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 7,031,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,409,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,011,000    
Total 13,420,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,893,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1993    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 13,420,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,893,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Forest Park - Grand Forks, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 20 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Forest Park - Grand Forks, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Gables Townhomes - Sioux Falls, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,476,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 349,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,921,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 160,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 371,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,059,000    
Total 2,430,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (133,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,430,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 133,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Grand Gateway - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,465,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 814,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,086,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 580,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 912,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,568,000    
Total 8,480,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (490,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,480,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 490,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Greenfield - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,598,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 578,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,122,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 663,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 778,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,585,000    
Total 5,363,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (783,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,363,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 783,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Heritage Manor - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,051,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 403,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,968,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,632,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 578,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,425,000    
Total 10,003,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,489,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1998    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,003,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,489,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Indian Hills - Sioux City, IA [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 294,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,921,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,403,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 386,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,232,000    
Total 6,618,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,144,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,618,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,144,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Kirkwood Manor - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,312,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 449,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,725,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,579,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 546,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,207,000    
Total 4,753,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,655,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,753,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,655,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Kirkwood Manor - Bismarck, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 12 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Kirkwood Manor - Bismarck, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Lakeside Village Lincoln, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 13,382,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,215,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,837,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 262,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,235,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,079,000    
Total 17,314,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (821,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 17,314,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 821,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Lancaster - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 289,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,899,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,079,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 460,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,807,000    
Total 4,267,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,410,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2000    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,267,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,410,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Landing at Southgate - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,254,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,872,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 25,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,254,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,897,000    
Total 15,151,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (212,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 15,151,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 212,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Landmark - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,638,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 184,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,514,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,023,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 313,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,408,000    
Total 2,721,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (983,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,721,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 983,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Legacy - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 15,885,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,362,000    
Buildings & Improvements 21,727,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 6,289,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,088,000    
Buildings & Improvements 27,290,000    
Total 29,378,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (9,395,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 29,378,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,395,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Legacy - Grand Forks, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1995    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Legacy - Grand Forks, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Mariposa - Topeka, KS [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,975,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 399,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,110,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 487,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 426,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,570,000    
Total 5,996,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,341,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,996,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,341,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Meadows - Jamestown, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 590,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,519,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,256,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 653,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,712,000    
Total 6,365,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,968,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1998    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,365,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,968,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Monticello Village - Monticello, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 490,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,756,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 447,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 621,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,072,000    
Total 4,693,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,136,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,693,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,136,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | North Pointe - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,431,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 303,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,957,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 532,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 339,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,453,000    
Total 4,792,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,338,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,792,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,338,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | North Pointe - Bismarck, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1995    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | North Pointe - Bismarck, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Northern Valley - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 110,000    
Buildings & Improvements 610,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 108,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 119,000    
Buildings & Improvements 709,000    
Total 828,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (77,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2010    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 828,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 77,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Oakmont Estates - Sioux Falls, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,473,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 423,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,838,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 517,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 558,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,220,000    
Total 5,778,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,602,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,778,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,602,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Oakwood Estates - Sioux Falls, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,025,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 543,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,784,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 4,265,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 775,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,817,000    
Total 7,592,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,015,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1993    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,592,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,015,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Olympic Village - Billings, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 10,770,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,164,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,441,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,861,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,757,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,709,000    
Total 14,466,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,461,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2000    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 14,466,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,461,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Olympik Village - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,499,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,034,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,109,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,711,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,168,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,686,000    
Total 8,854,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,870,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,854,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,870,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Oxbow Park - Sioux Falls, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,931,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 404,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,152,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,658,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 665,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,549,000    
Total 6,214,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,625,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1994    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,214,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,625,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Oxbow Park - Sioux Falls, SD [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Oxbow Park - Sioux Falls, SD [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Park Meadows - Waite Park, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,616,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,143,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,099,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 5,423,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,595,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,070,000    
Total 15,665,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,790,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 15,665,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,790,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Pebble Springs - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 775,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 7,000    
Buildings & Improvements 748,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 149,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 44,000    
Buildings & Improvements 860,000    
Total 904,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (323,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 904,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 323,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Pinehurst - Billings, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 243,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 72,000    
Buildings & Improvements 687,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 239,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 79,000    
Buildings & Improvements 919,000    
Total 998,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (276,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 998,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 276,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Pinecone Villas - Sartell, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 584,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,191,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 8,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 584,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,199,000    
Total 2,783,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (33,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,783,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 33,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Pines - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 120,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 35,000    
Buildings & Improvements 215,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 184,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 49,000    
Buildings & Improvements 385,000    
Total 434,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (132,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 434,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 132,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Plaza - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,478,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 867,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,784,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,335,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 992,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,994,000    
Total 15,986,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,029,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 15,986,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,029,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Pointe West - Rapid City, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,679,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 240,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,538,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,485,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 364,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,899,000    
Total 5,263,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,240,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1994    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,263,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,240,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Pointe West - Rapid City, SD [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Pointe West - Rapid City, SD [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Ponds at Heritage Place - Sartell, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,950,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 395,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,564,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 232,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 395,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,796,000    
Total 5,191,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (216,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,191,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 216,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Prairie Winds - Sioux Falls, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,438,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 144,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,816,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 466,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 229,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,197,000    
Total 2,426,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,171,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1993    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,426,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,171,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Prairie Winds - Sioux Falls, SD [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Prairie Winds - Sioux Falls, SD [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Quarry Ridge - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 13,603,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,312,000    
Buildings & Improvements 13,362,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,129,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,353,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,450,000    
Total 15,803,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,811,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 15,803,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,811,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Quarry Ridge 2 - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 14,158,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 942,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,661,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 39,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 945,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,697,000    
Total 17,642,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (830,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 17,642,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 830,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Regency Park Estates - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,827,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 702,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,198,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,244,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 751,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,393,000    
Total 12,144,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (804,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,144,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 804,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Renaissance Heights I - Williston ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 616,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,872,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 25,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 616,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,897,000    
Total 11,513,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (58,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 11,513,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 58,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Ridge Oaks - Sioux City, IA [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,414,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 178,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,073,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,087,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 281,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,057,000    
Total 6,338,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,042,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,338,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,042,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Rimrock West - Billings, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,339,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 330,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,489,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,453,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 431,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,841,000    
Total 5,272,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,624,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,272,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,624,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | River Ridge - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 576,000    
Buildings & Improvements 23,434,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,076,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,423,000    
Buildings & Improvements 23,663,000    
Total 25,086,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (438,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 25,086,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 438,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Rocky Meadows - Billings, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,177,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 656,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,726,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,085,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 769,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,698,000    
Total 7,467,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,942,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1995    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,467,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,942,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Rum River - Isanti, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,609,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 843,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,823,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 146,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 848,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,964,000    
Total 5,812,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (882,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,812,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 882,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Sherwood - Topeka, KS [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 12,340,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,142,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,684,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,870,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,636,000    
Buildings & Improvements 17,060,000    
Total 18,696,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (6,150,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 18,696,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,150,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Sierra Vista - Sioux Falls, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,421,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 241,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,097,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 385,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 265,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,458,000    
Total 2,723,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (198,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,723,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 198,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Southpoint - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 576,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,893,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 16,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 576,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,909,000    
Total 10,485,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (158,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,485,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 158,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | South Pointe - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,789,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 550,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,548,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,603,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,316,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,385,000    
Total 12,701,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,165,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1995    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,701,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,165,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | South Pointe - Minot, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | South Pointe - Minot, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Southview - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,059,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 185,000    
Buildings & Improvements 469,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 355,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 237,000    
Buildings & Improvements 772,000    
Total 1,009,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (344,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1994    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,009,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 344,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Southwind - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,615,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 400,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,034,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,714,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 726,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,422,000    
Total 8,148,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,216,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1995    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,148,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,216,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Southwind - Grand Forks, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Southwind - Grand Forks, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Summit Park - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,039,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 161,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,898,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,338,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 419,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,978,000    
Total 3,397,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,167,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,397,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,167,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Summit Park - Minot, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 24 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Summit Park - Minot, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Sunset Trail - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,138,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 336,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,814,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,490,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 543,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,097,000    
Total 15,640,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,011,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 15,640,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,011,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Temple - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 78,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 229,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 229,000    
Total 229,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (50,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 229,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 50,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Terrace Heights - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 173,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 29,000    
Buildings & Improvements 312,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 88,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 40,000    
Buildings & Improvements 389,000    
Total 429,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (164,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 429,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 164,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Thomasbrook - Lincoln, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,987,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 600,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,306,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,189,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,242,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,853,000    
Total 14,095,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,366,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 14,095,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,366,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | University Park Place - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 78,000    
Buildings & Improvements 450,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 100,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 82,000    
Buildings & Improvements 546,000    
Total 628,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (99,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 628,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 99,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Valley Park - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,886,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 294,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,137,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,304,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,095,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,640,000    
Total 7,735,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,375,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,735,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,375,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Villa West - Topeka, KS [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 12,280,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,590,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,760,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 513,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,674,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,189,000    
Total 17,863,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (845,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 17,863,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 845,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Village Green - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,145,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 234,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,296,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 800,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 359,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,971,000    
Total 3,330,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (828,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,330,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 828,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | West Stonehill - Waite Park, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,621,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 939,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,167,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 4,817,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,473,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,450,000    
Total 15,923,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (6,513,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1995    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 15,923,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,513,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Westridge - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,662,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 68,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,887,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 165,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 75,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,045,000    
Total 2,120,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (309,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,120,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 309,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Westwood Park - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,982,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 116,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,909,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,706,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 268,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,463,000    
Total 3,731,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,315,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1998    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,731,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,315,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Whispering Ridge - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 22,000,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,139,000    
Buildings & Improvements 25,424,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 396,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,243,000    
Buildings & Improvements 25,716,000    
Total 27,959,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (806,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 27,959,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 806,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Williston Garden - Williston, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 12,057,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,400,000    
Buildings & Improvements 17,699,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 33,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,408,000    
Buildings & Improvements 17,724,000    
Total 19,132,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,416,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 19,132,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,416,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Winchester - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,802,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 748,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,622,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,700,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,006,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,064,000    
Total 8,070,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,071,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,070,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,071,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Woodridge - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,412,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 370,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,028,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,925,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 502,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,821,000    
Total 8,323,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,337,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,323,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,337,000    
Multi-Family Residential [Member] | Wholly Owned Properties [Member]
     
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Additions 84,117,000 113,859,000 47,433,000
Commercial-Office [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 328,879,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 70,098,000    
Buildings & Improvements 407,590,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 66,940,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 72,277,000    
Buildings & Improvements 472,351,000    
Total 544,628,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (121,892,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 544,628,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 121,892,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Eden Prairie 6101 Blue Circle Drive - Eden Prairie, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 666,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,197,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 666,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,198,000    
Total 4,864,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,596,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,864,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,596,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Granite Corporate Center - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Total 9,764,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,764,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | 1st Avenue Building - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 30,000    
Buildings & Improvements 0    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 337,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 30,000    
Buildings & Improvements 337,000    
Total 367,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (33,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1981    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 367,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 33,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | 1st Avenue Building - Minot, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 33 years    
Commercial-Office [Member] | 1st Avenue Building - Minot, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Commercial-Office [Member] | 2030 Cliff Road - Eagan, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 938,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 146,000    
Buildings & Improvements 835,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 90,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 158,000    
Buildings & Improvements 913,000    
Total 1,071,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (300,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,071,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 300,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | 610 Business Center IV - Brooklyn Park, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,888,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 975,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,542,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,886,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 980,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,423,000    
Total 9,403,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,060,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,403,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,060,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | 7800 West Brown Deer Road - Milwaukee, WI [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 10,520,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,455,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,756,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,333,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,475,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,069,000    
Total 12,544,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,621,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,544,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,621,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | American Corporate Center - Mendota Heights, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,794,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 893,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,768,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 4,062,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 893,000    
Buildings & Improvements 20,830,000    
Total 21,723,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (8,339,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 21,723,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,339,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Ameritrade - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,440,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 327,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,957,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 65,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 327,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,022,000    
Total 8,349,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,014,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,349,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,014,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Benton Business Park - Sauk Rapids, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 491,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 188,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,261,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 89,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 188,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,350,000    
Total 1,538,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (394,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,538,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 394,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Bismarck 715 East Broadway - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,163,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 389,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,283,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,126,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 443,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,355,000    
Total 2,798,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (373,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,798,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 373,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Brenwood - Minnetonka, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,642,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,138,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,203,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,650,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,333,000    
Total 16,983,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,379,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 16,983,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,379,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Brook Valley I - La Vista, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,256,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 347,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,671,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 129,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 347,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,800,000    
Total 2,147,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (407,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,147,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 407,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Burnsville Bluffs II - Burnsville, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,679,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 300,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,154,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 986,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 374,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,066,000    
Total 3,440,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,324,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,440,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,324,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Corporate Center West - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 17,315,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,880,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,253,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,880,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,253,000    
Total 9,133,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,133,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Crosstown Centre - Eden Prairie, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 12,707,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,884,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,569,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,563,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,932,000    
Buildings & Improvements 17,084,000    
Total 20,016,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,328,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 20,016,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,328,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Farnam Executive Center - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 12,160,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,188,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,912,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,188,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,912,000    
Total 10,100,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,100,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Flagship - Eden Prairie, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 21,565,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,899,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,518,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,899,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,518,000    
Total 17,417,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 17,417,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Gateway Corporate Center - Woodbury, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,700,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,637,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,663,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,637,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,663,000    
Total 8,300,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,300,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Golden Hills Office Center - Golden Valley, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 17,711,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,018,000    
Buildings & Improvements 18,544,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,852,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,018,000    
Buildings & Improvements 22,396,000    
Total 25,414,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (8,049,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 25,414,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,049,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Great Plains - Fargo, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 126,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,240,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 719,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 126,000    
Buildings & Improvements 15,959,000    
Total 16,085,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,640,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1997    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 16,085,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,640,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Highlands Ranch I - Highlands Ranch, CO [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 7,992,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,268,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,362,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 427,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,268,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,789,000    
Total 11,057,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,829,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 11,057,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,829,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Highlands Ranch II - Highlands Ranch, CO [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 7,601,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,437,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,549,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,693,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,437,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,242,000    
Total 12,679,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,011,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,679,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,011,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Interlachen Corporate Center - Edina, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,619,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,650,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,983,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,459,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,668,000    
Buildings & Improvements 17,424,000    
Total 19,092,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,684,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 19,092,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,684,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Intertech Building - Fenton, MO [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,301,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,130,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,968,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,268,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,191,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,175,000    
Total 7,366,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (970,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,366,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 970,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Mendota Office Center I - Mendota Heights, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,787,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 835,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,169,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 889,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 835,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,058,000    
Total 7,893,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,420,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,893,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,420,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Mendota Office Center II - Mendota Heights, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,595,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,121,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,085,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,712,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,121,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,797,000    
Total 12,918,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,531,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,918,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,531,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Mendota Office Center III - Mendota Heights, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,845,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 970,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,734,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 881,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 970,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,615,000    
Total 7,585,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,129,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,585,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,129,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Mendota Office Center IV - Mendota Heights, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,571,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,070,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,635,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,287,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,070,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,922,000    
Total 9,992,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,951,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,992,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,951,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Minnesota National Bank - Duluth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 707,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 287,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,454,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 224,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 288,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,677,000    
Total 1,965,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (413,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,965,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 413,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Minot 2505 16th Street SW - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 298,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,724,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 296,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 298,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,020,000    
Total 2,318,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (214,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,318,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 214,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Miracle Hills One - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,895,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,974,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,726,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,974,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,726,000    
Total 7,700,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,700,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Northgate I - Maple Grove, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,977,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,062,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,358,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 990,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,235,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,175,000    
Total 8,410,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,850,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,410,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,850,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Northgate II - Maple Grove, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 917,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 359,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,944,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 284,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 403,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,184,000    
Total 2,587,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (845,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,587,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 845,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Northpark Corporate Center - Arden Hills, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 11,938,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,034,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,584,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,413,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,037,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,994,000    
Total 19,031,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,650,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 19,031,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,650,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Omaha 10802 Farnam Dr - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,182,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,462,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,374,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 392,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,818,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,410,000    
Total 7,228,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (397,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2010    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,228,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 397,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Pacific Hills - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 16,770,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 4,220,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,280,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 33,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 4,220,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,313,000    
Total 10,533,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,533,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Plaza 16 - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 7,271,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 389,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,444,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,860,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 598,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,095,000    
Total 9,693,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,665,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,693,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,665,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Plaza VII - Boise, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 930,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 300,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,058,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 471,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 370,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,459,000    
Total 3,829,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,122,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,829,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,122,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Plymouth 5095 Nathan Lane - Plymouth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,182,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 604,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,253,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 82,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 636,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,303,000    
Total 1,939,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (224,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,939,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 224,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Plymouth I - Plymouth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,115,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 530,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,133,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 65,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 530,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,198,000    
Total 1,728,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (307,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,728,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 307,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Plymouth II - Plymouth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,115,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 367,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,264,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 40,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 367,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,304,000    
Total 1,671,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (342,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,671,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 342,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Plymouth III - Plymouth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,373,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 507,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,495,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 365,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 507,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,860,000    
Total 2,367,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (563,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,367,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 563,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Plymouth IV & V - Plymouth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,717,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,336,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,693,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,085,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,338,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,776,000    
Total 16,114,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,204,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 16,114,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,204,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Prairie Oak Business Center - Eden Prairie, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,215,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 531,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,069,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,216,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 784,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,032,000    
Total 6,816,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,138,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,816,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,138,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Rapid City 900 Concourse Drive - Rapid City, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 696,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 285,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,600,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,028,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 514,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,399,000    
Total 7,913,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,584,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2000    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,913,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,584,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Riverport - Maryland Heights, MO [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 19,690,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,891,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,109,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 107,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,891,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,216,000    
Total 8,107,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,107,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Southeast Tech Center - Eagan, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,651,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 560,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,496,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 419,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 569,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,906,000    
Total 6,475,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,302,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,475,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,302,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Spring Valley IV - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 748,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 178,000    
Buildings & Improvements 916,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 60,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 186,000    
Buildings & Improvements 968,000    
Total 1,154,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (235,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,154,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 235,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Spring Valley V - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 823,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 212,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,123,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 251,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 240,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,346,000    
Total 1,586,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (342,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,586,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 342,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Spring Valley X - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 763,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 180,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,024,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 79,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 189,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,094,000    
Total 1,283,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (246,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,283,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 246,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Spring Valley XI - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 748,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 143,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,094,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 36,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 151,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,122,000    
Total 1,273,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (247,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,273,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 247,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Superior Office Building - Duluth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,063,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 336,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,200,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 83,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 336,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,283,000    
Total 2,619,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (609,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,619,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 609,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | TCA Building - Eagan, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 7,500,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 627,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,571,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 709,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 684,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,223,000    
Total 9,907,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,406,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,907,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,406,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Three Paramount Plaza - Bloomington, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,261,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,149,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,972,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,348,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,034,000    
Total 9,382,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,828,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,382,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,828,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Thresher Square - Minneapolis, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,094,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,026,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,693,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,104,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,709,000    
Total 12,813,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,963,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,813,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,963,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Timberlands - Leawood, KS [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 13,155,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,375,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,601,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 36,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,375,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,637,000    
Total 12,012,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,012,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | UHC Office - International Falls, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 900,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 119,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,366,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 80,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 119,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,446,000    
Total 2,565,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (656,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,565,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 656,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | US Bank Financial Center - Bloomington, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 13,104,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,117,000    
Buildings & Improvements 13,350,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,586,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,119,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,934,000    
Total 18,053,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,254,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 18,053,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,254,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Wells Fargo Center - St Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,002,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 869,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,373,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,448,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 869,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,821,000    
Total 10,690,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,375,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,690,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,375,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | West River Business Park - Waite Park, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 491,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 235,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,195,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 241,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 235,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,436,000    
Total 1,671,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (371,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,671,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 371,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Westgate - Boise, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,989,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,000,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,618,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,933,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,000,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,551,000    
Total 13,551,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,046,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 13,551,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,046,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Whitewater Plaza - Minnetonka, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,762,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 530,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,860,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,068,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 577,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,881,000    
Total 6,458,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,982,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,458,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,982,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Wirth Corporate Center - Golden Valley, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 970,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,760,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 970,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,760,000    
Total 4,730,000    
Accumulated Depreciation 0    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,730,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 0    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Woodlands Plaza IV - Maryland Heights, MO [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,360,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 771,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,609,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,466,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 862,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,984,000    
Total 6,846,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,261,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,846,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,261,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Minot 1400 31st Ave - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,026,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,143,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 4,404,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,038,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,535,000    
Total 11,573,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,670,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2010    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 11,573,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,670,000    
Commercial-Office [Member] | Wholly Owned Properties [Member]
     
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Additions 0 0 0
Commercial Healthcare [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 243,714,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 33,906,000    
Buildings & Improvements 440,157,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 50,965,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 34,544,000    
Buildings & Improvements 490,484,000    
Total 525,028,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (105,843,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 525,028,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 105,843,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | 2800 Medical Building - Minneapolis, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,203,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 204,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,135,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,246,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 229,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,356,000    
Total 9,585,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,691,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,585,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,691,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | 2828 Chicago Avenue - Minneapolis, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,217,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 726,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,319,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 5,627,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 729,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,943,000    
Total 17,672,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,388,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 17,672,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,388,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Airport Medical - Bloomington, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 769,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 4,678,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 4,678,000    
Total 4,678,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,614,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,678,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,614,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Barry Pointe Office Park - Kansas City, MO [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,403,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 384,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,366,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 143,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 392,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,501,000    
Total 2,893,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (467,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,893,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 467,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Billings 2300 Grant Road - Billings, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,447,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 649,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,216,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 649,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,216,000    
Total 1,865,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (115,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2010    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,865,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 115,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Burnsville 303 Nicollet Medical (Ridgeview) - Burnsville, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,273,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,071,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,842,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,602,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,071,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,444,000    
Total 9,515,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,328,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,515,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,328,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Burnsville 305 Nicollet Medical (Ridgeview South) - Burnsville, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,179,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 189,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,127,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 956,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 189,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,083,000    
Total 6,272,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (901,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,272,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 901,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Casper 1930 E 12th Street (Park Place) - Casper, WY [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 439,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,780,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 162,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 439,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,942,000    
Total 6,381,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (692,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,381,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 692,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Casper 3955 E 12th Street (Meadow Wind) - Casper, WY [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 388,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,494,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 181,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 459,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,604,000    
Total 11,063,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,130,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 11,063,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,130,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Cheyenne 4010 N College Drive (Aspen Wind) - Cheyenne, WY [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 628,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,272,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 260,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 629,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,531,000    
Total 11,160,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,180,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 11,160,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,180,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Cheyenne 4606 N College Drive (Sierra Hills) - Cheyenne, WY [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 695,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,455,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 40,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 695,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,495,000    
Total 8,190,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (830,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,190,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 830,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Denfeld Clinic - Duluth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,546,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 501,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,597,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 501,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,598,000    
Total 3,099,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (653,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,099,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 653,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Eagan 1440 Duckwood Medical - Eagan, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 521,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,547,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 519,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 521,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,066,000    
Total 2,587,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (541,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,587,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 541,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Belgrade, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 35,000    
Buildings & Improvements 779,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 6,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 35,000    
Buildings & Improvements 785,000    
Total 820,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (120,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 820,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 120,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Billings, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,844,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 115,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,767,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 10,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 115,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,777,000    
Total 1,892,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (275,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,892,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 275,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Bismarck, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 511,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,193,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 139,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 511,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,332,000    
Total 9,843,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,993,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,843,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,993,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Brainerd, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 587,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,999,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 79,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 587,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,078,000    
Total 9,665,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,950,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,665,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,950,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Columbus, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 43,000    
Buildings & Improvements 824,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 44,000    
Buildings & Improvements 826,000    
Total 870,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (126,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 870,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 126,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - East Grand Forks, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,809,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 290,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,352,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 24,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 290,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,376,000    
Total 1,666,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (213,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2000    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,666,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 213,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Fargo, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 12,418,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 775,000    
Buildings & Improvements 20,870,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 13,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 775,000    
Buildings & Improvements 20,883,000    
Total 21,658,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,197,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 21,658,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,197,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Fremont, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 573,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 56,000    
Buildings & Improvements 490,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 43,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 56,000    
Buildings & Improvements 533,000    
Total 589,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (166,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 589,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 166,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Grand Island, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 33,000    
Buildings & Improvements 773,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 31,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 39,000    
Buildings & Improvements 798,000    
Total 837,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (120,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 837,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 120,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Hastings, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 590,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 49,000    
Buildings & Improvements 517,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 46,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 50,000    
Buildings & Improvements 562,000    
Total 612,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (181,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 612,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 181,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Hermantown I, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 15,823,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 288,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,871,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,520,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 288,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,391,000    
Total 11,679,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,589,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2000    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 11,679,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,589,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Hermantown II, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 719,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,517,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 33,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 719,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,550,000    
Total 11,269,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,273,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 11,269,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,273,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Kalispell, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 592,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 70,000    
Buildings & Improvements 502,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 615,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 70,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,117,000    
Total 1,187,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (287,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,187,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 287,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 9,250,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,045,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,590,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 77,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,047,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,665,000    
Total 12,712,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,007,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2010    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,712,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,007,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Missoula, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 840,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 109,000    
Buildings & Improvements 854,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 74,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 116,000    
Buildings & Improvements 921,000    
Total 1,037,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (385,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1996    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,037,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 385,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Norfolk, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 42,000    
Buildings & Improvements 722,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 9,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 42,000    
Buildings & Improvements 731,000    
Total 773,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (112,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 773,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 112,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 374,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 89,000    
Buildings & Improvements 547,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 45,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 89,000    
Buildings & Improvements 592,000    
Total 681,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (186,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 681,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 186,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Sioux Falls, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,056,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 314,000    
Buildings & Improvements 974,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 40,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 314,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,014,000    
Total 1,328,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (155,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,328,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 155,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Spearfish, SD [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 315,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,584,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 69,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 330,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,638,000    
Total 8,968,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,489,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,968,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,489,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edgewood Vista - Virginia, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 13,460,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 246,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,823,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 137,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 246,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,960,000    
Total 12,206,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,357,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,206,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,357,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edina 6363 France Medical - Edina, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 9,830,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 12,675,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,500,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 15,175,000    
Total 15,175,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,114,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 15,175,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,114,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edina 6405 France Medical - Edina, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,473,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 12,201,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 41,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 12,242,000    
Total 12,242,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,532,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,242,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,532,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edina 6517 Drew Avenue - Edina, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 353,000    
Buildings & Improvements 660,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 529,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 372,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,170,000    
Total 1,542,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (519,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,542,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 519,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edina 6525 Drew Avenue - Edina, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 388,000    
Buildings & Improvements 117,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 388,000    
Buildings & Improvements 117,000    
Total 505,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (7,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 505,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edina 6525 France SMC II - Edina, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 9,991,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 755,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,054,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 5,982,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,040,000    
Buildings & Improvements 13,751,000    
Total 14,791,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,805,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 14,791,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,805,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Edina 6545 France SMC I - Edina MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 30,219,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,480,000    
Buildings & Improvements 30,743,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 14,758,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,480,000    
Buildings & Improvements 45,501,000    
Total 48,981,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (16,225,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 48,981,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 16,225,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Fresenius - Duluth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 648,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 50,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,520,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 50,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,522,000    
Total 1,572,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (382,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,572,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 382,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Garden View - St. Paul, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 785,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 7,408,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 644,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 12,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,040,000    
Total 8,052,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,466,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,052,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,466,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Gateway Clinic - Sandstone, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 895,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 66,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,699,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 66,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,700,000    
Total 1,766,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (427,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,766,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 427,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Healtheast St John & Woodwinds - Maplewood & Woodbury, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 8,947,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,239,000    
Buildings & Improvements 18,362,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,239,000    
Buildings & Improvements 18,362,000    
Total 21,601,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (6,407,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2000    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 21,601,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,407,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | High Pointe Health Campus - Lake Elmo, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 7,500,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,305,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,528,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,678,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,329,000    
Buildings & Improvements 12,182,000    
Total 13,511,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,320,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 13,511,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,320,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Jamestown Medical Office Building - Jamestown, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,078,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 7,622,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 7,622,000    
Total 7,622,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (464,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,622,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 464,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Laramie 1072 N 22nd Street (Spring Wind) - Laramie, WY [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 406,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,151,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 17,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 406,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,168,000    
Total 10,574,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (941,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2009    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,574,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 941,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Legends at Heritage Place - Sartell, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 970,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,920,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 970,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,920,000    
Total 10,890,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (134,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,890,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 134,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Mariner Clinic - Superior, WI [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,958,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 3,781,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 90,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 20,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,851,000    
Total 3,871,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (974,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,871,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 974,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Minneapolis 701 25th Avenue Medical - Minneapolis, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 7,368,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 7,873,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,551,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 9,424,000    
Total 9,424,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,471,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,424,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,471,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Missoula 3050 Great Northern - Missoula, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,510,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 640,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,331,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 640,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,331,000    
Total 1,971,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (126,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2010    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,971,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 126,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 11,516,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 20,272,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,615,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 21,887,000    
Total 21,887,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,353,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 21,887,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,353,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Park Dental - Brooklyn Center, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 441,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 185,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,767,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 185,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,767,000    
Total 2,952,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (804,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,952,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 804,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Pavilion I - Duluth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 5,159,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,245,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,898,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 31,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,245,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,929,000    
Total 10,174,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,219,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,174,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,219,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Pavilion II - Duluth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 9,494,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,715,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,673,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,937,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,715,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,610,000    
Total 19,325,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (5,264,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 19,325,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,264,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Ritchie Medical Plaza - St Paul, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 6,228,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,615,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,851,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 3,481,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,647,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,300,000    
Total 12,947,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,350,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2005    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,947,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,350,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Sartell 2000 23rd Street South - Sartell, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,456,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 11,781,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 934,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 0    
Buildings & Improvements 12,715,000    
Total 12,715,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,782,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2002    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 12,715,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,782,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Spring Creek American Falls- American Falls, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,210,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 145,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,870,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 145,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,870,000    
Total 4,015,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (292,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,015,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 292,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Spring Creek-Boise - Boise, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,857,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 708,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,296,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 708,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,296,000    
Total 5,004,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (348,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,004,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 348,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Spring Creek-Eagle - Eagle, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,034,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 263,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,775,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 263,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,775,000    
Total 4,038,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (286,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,038,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 286,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Spring Creek Fruitland - Fruitland, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 550,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,565,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 550,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,565,000    
Total 7,115,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (57,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,115,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 57,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Spring Creek-Meridian - Meridian, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,360,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 424,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,724,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 424,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,724,000    
Total 7,148,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (504,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,148,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 504,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Spring Creek-Overland - Overland, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 3,225,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 687,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,942,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 687,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,942,000    
Total 6,629,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (465,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,629,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 465,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Spring Creek-Soda Springs - Soda Springs, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 796,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 66,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,124,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 33,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 66,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,157,000    
Total 2,223,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (165,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,223,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 165,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Spring Creek-Ustick - Meridian, ID [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 467,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,833,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 467,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,833,000    
Total 4,300,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (268,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,300,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 268,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | St Michael Clinic - St Michael, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,851,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 328,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,259,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 264,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 328,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,523,000    
Total 2,851,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (447,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,851,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 447,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Trinity at Plaza 16 - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 4,854,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 568,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,009,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 125,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 674,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,028,000    
Total 9,702,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (588,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2011    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 9,702,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 588,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Wells Clinic - Hibbing, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,365,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 162,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,497,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 162,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,499,000    
Total 2,661,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (626,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,661,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 626,000    
Commercial Healthcare [Member] | Wholly Owned Properties [Member]
     
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Additions 18,005,000 11,122,000 47,408,000
Commercial-Industrial [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 13,780,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 12,098,000    
Buildings & Improvements 36,298,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 6,979,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 12,377,000    
Buildings & Improvements 42,998,000    
Total 55,375,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (10,198,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 55,375,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 10,198,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Bloomington 2000 W 94th Street - Bloomington, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,133,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,097,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,200,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,187,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,243,000    
Total 7,430,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,197,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,430,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,197,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Eagan 2785 & 2795 Highway 55 - Eagan, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,058,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,570,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 20,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,058,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,590,000    
Total 5,648,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (401,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2008    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,648,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 401,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Lexington Commerce Center - Eagan, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,294,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 453,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,352,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,982,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 480,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,307,000    
Total 6,787,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,639,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,787,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,639,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Minot IPS - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 416,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,635,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 416,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,635,000    
Total 6,051,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (212,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2012    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 6,051,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 212,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Stone Container - Fargo, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 922,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 440,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,597,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 104,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 440,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,701,000    
Total 7,141,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,776,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 7,141,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,776,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Roseville 3075 Long Lake Road - Roseville, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 810,000    
Buildings & Improvements 526,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 106,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 810,000    
Buildings & Improvements 632,000    
Total 1,442,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2001    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,442,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Urbandale 3900 106th Street - Urbandale, IA [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 10,564,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,680,000    
Buildings & Improvements 9,893,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,683,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,863,000    
Buildings & Improvements 11,393,000    
Total 15,256,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (2,135,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 15,256,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,135,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Woodbury 1865 Woodlane - Woodbury, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 1,108,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,628,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,884,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,123,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,497,000    
Total 5,620,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (834,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2007    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,620,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 834,000    
Commercial-Industrial [Member] | Wholly Owned Properties [Member]
     
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Additions 0 5,900,000 0
Commercial Retail [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 26,621,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 16,924,000    
Buildings & Improvements 78,702,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 21,643,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 19,097,000    
Buildings & Improvements 98,172,000    
Total 117,269,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (28,255,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 117,269,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 28,255,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | 17 South Main - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 78,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 15,000    
Buildings & Improvements 75,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 197,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 17,000    
Buildings & Improvements 270,000    
Total 287,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (199,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2000    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 287,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 199,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Arrowhead First International Bank - Minot ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 75,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,211,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 20,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 95,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,211,000    
Total 1,306,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (34,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2013    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,306,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 34,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Burnsville 1 Strip Center - Burnsville, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 208,000    
Buildings & Improvements 773,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 205,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 208,000    
Buildings & Improvements 978,000    
Total 1,186,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (284,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,186,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 284,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Champlin South Pond - Champlin, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,332,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 842,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,703,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 95,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 866,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,774,000    
Total 3,640,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (722,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,640,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 722,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Chan West Village - Chanhassen, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 12,690,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 5,035,000    
Buildings & Improvements 14,665,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,025,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 5,624,000    
Buildings & Improvements 16,101,000    
Total 21,725,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (4,760,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 21,725,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 4,760,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Dakota West Plaza - Minot , ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 356,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 92,000    
Buildings & Improvements 493,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 30,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 106,000    
Buildings & Improvements 509,000    
Total 615,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (108,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 615,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 108,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Duluth 4615 Grand - Duluth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 612,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 130,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,800,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 4,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 131,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,803,000    
Total 1,934,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (453,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,934,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 453,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Duluth Denfeld Retail - Duluth, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,023,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 276,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,699,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 162,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 297,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,840,000    
Total 5,137,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,256,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,137,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,256,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Fargo Express Community - Fargo, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 882,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 374,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,420,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 777,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 386,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,185,000    
Total 2,571,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (507,000)    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,571,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 507,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Fargo Express Community - Fargo, ND [Member] | Minimum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 2003 years    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Fargo Express Community - Fargo, ND [Member] | Maximum [Member]
     
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 2005 years    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Forest Lake Auto - Forest Lake, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 50,000    
Buildings & Improvements 446,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 13,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 50,000    
Buildings & Improvements 459,000    
Total 509,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (132,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 509,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 132,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Forest Lake Westlake Center - Forest Lake, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 2,446,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,304,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,099,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 2,480,000    
Buildings & Improvements 6,369,000    
Total 8,849,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,651,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,849,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,651,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Grand Forks Carmike - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,426,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 184,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,360,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 184,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,362,000    
Total 2,546,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,152,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1994    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,546,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,152,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Grand Forks Medpark Mall - Grand Forks, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 681,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,808,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 231,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 722,000    
Buildings & Improvements 4,998,000    
Total 5,720,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,800,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2000    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 5,720,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,800,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Jamestown Buffalo Mall - Jamestown, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 1,934,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 566,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,551,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,848,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 1,114,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,851,000    
Total 8,965,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,746,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,965,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,746,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Jamestown Business Center - Jamestown, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 399,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 297,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,023,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,330,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 333,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,317,000    
Total 2,650,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (930,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,650,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 930,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Kalispell Retail Center - Kalispell, MT [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 971,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 250,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,250,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 973,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 253,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,220,000    
Total 3,473,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (840,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,473,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 840,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Lakeville Strip Center - Lakeville, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 874,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 46,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,142,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 852,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 94,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,946,000    
Total 2,040,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (667,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,040,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 667,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Minot Arrowhead - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 100,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,216,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 5,462,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 116,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,662,000    
Total 8,778,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,718,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1973    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,778,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,718,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Minot Plaza - Minot, ND [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 777,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 50,000    
Buildings & Improvements 453,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 147,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 80,000    
Buildings & Improvements 570,000    
Total 650,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (317,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1993    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 650,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 317,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Monticello C Store - Monticello, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 65,000    
Buildings & Improvements 770,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 37,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 97,000    
Buildings & Improvements 775,000    
Total 872,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (227,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 872,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 227,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Omaha Barnes & Noble - Omaha, NE [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 2,267,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 600,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,099,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 0    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 600,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,099,000    
Total 3,699,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,433,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1995    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,699,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,433,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Pine City C-Store - Pine City, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 83,000    
Buildings & Improvements 357,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 12,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 83,000    
Buildings & Improvements 369,000    
Total 452,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (107,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 452,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 107,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Pine City Evergreen Square - Pine City, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 154,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,646,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 597,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 385,000    
Buildings & Improvements 3,012,000    
Total 3,397,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (983,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,397,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 983,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Rochester Maplewood Square - Rochester, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 3,275,000    
Buildings & Improvements 8,610,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 2,089,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 3,652,000    
Buildings & Improvements 10,322,000    
Total 13,974,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (3,581,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 1999    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 13,974,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 3,581,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | St. Cloud Westgate - St. Cloud, MN [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 885,000    
Buildings & Improvements 5,535,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 1,738,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 977,000    
Buildings & Improvements 7,181,000    
Total 8,158,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (1,729,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2004    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 8,158,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,729,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Weston Retail - Weston, WI [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 79,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,575,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 27,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 80,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,601,000    
Total 1,681,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (448,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2003    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,681,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 448,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Weston Walgreens - Weston, WI [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 0    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 66,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,718,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 671,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 67,000    
Buildings & Improvements 2,388,000    
Total 2,455,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (471,000)    
Year of Construction or Acquisition 2006    
Life on which depreciation in latest income statement is computed 40 years    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 2,455,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 471,000    
Commercial Retail [Member] | Wholly Owned Properties [Member]
     
Additions during year [Abstract]      
Additions 0 1,240,000 2,316,000
Subtotal [Member]
     
Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation [Abstract]      
Encumbrances 997,689,000    
Initial Cost to Company [Abstract]      
Land 185,371,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,541,588,000    
Costs capitalized subsequent to acquisition 269,072,000    
Gross amount at which carried at close of period [Abstract]      
Land 205,017,000    
Buildings & Improvements 1,791,014,000    
Total 1,996,031,000    
Accumulated Depreciation (424,288,000)    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year 1,996,031,000    
Deductions during year [Abstract]      
Balance at close of year $ 424,288,000    
[1] The net basis of the Company’s real estate investments for Federal Income Tax purposes was approximately $1.5 billion, $1.5 billion and $1.4 billion at April 30, 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively.
[2] (as revised)
[3] Includes development projects that are placed in service in phases.
[4] Consists of miscellaneous re-classed assets.
[5] Consists of miscellaneous disposed assets.