CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
REVENUES:
Real estate	$ 15,873	$ 11,162	$ 29,005	$ 23,879
Commercial finance	6,464	5,592	14,417	21,824
Financial fund management	5,252	8,484	21,194	24,357
Revenues	27,589	25,238	64,616	70,060
COSTS AND EXPENSES:
Real estate	6,727	5,856	18,276	16,099
Commercial finance	3,709	4,512	11,675	13,818
Financial fund management	4,234	6,471	16,914	15,875
General and administrative	2,614	2,946	8,627	9,146
(Gain) loss on sale of leases and loans	(94)	7,154	(357)	7,705
Provision for credit losses	3,476	1,428	7,801	3,414
Depreciation and amortization	3,159	2,005	7,205	6,593
Costs and Expenses	23,825	30,372	70,141	72,650
OPERATING INCOME (LOSS)	3,764	(5,134)	(5,525)	(2,590)
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):
Impairment loss recognized in earnings	0	(67)	0	(364)
Gain on sale of management contract	0	0	6,520	0
Gain on extinguishment of servicing and repurchase liabilities	0	0	4,426	0
Gain (loss) on sale of investment securities, net	82	(27)	(1,282)	(451)
Interest expense	(4,276)	(3,504)	(10,812)	(11,192)
Other income, net	696	739	1,985	1,946
Other Income (Expense)	(3,498)	(2,859)	837	(10,061)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before taxes	266	(7,993)	(4,688)	(12,651)
Income tax provision (benefit)	151	(1,404)	(1,781)	(4,805)
Income (loss) from continuing operations	115	(6,589)	(2,907)	(7,846)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	(23)	(1)	(2,176)	(3)
Net income (loss)	92	(6,590)	(5,083)	(7,849)
Add: net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(503)	1,275	(161)	2,273
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	(411)	(5,315)	(5,244)	(5,576)
Amounts attributable to common shareholders:
Loss from continuing operations	(388)	(5,314)	(3,068)	(5,573)
Discontinued operations	(23)	(1)	(2,176)	(3)
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	$ (411)	$ (5,315)	$ (5,244)	$ (5,576)
Basic loss per share:
Continuing operations	$ (0.02)	$ (0.28)	$ (0.16)	$ (0.29)
Discontinued operations	$ 0	$ 0	$ (0.11)	$ 0
Net loss	$ (0.02)	$ (0.28)	$ (0.27)	$ (0.29)
Weighted average shares outstanding	19,741	19,140	19,389	18,972
Diluted loss per share:
Continuing operations	$ (0.02)	$ (0.28)	$ (0.16)	$ (0.29)
Discontinued operations	$ 0	$ 0	$ (0.11)	$ 0
Net loss	$ (0.02)	$ (0.28)	$ (0.27)	$ (0.29)
Weighted average shares outstanding	19,741	19,140	19,389	18,972
Dividends declared per common share	$ 0.03	$ 0	$ 0.09	$ 0.06