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RESERVES FOR CREDIT LOSSES (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2011
Activity in reserves for credit losses [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ 5,606,000 |  | $ 2,771,000 |  | $ 3,585,000
Provision for bad debts, net of recoveries | (333,000) |  | 3,213,000 |  | 97,000
Write-offs and other | (144,000) |  | (378,000) |  | (911,000)
Balance at end of period | 5,129,000 |  | 5,606,000 |  | 2,771,000
Minimum lease payments: [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment | 3,600,000 |  |  |  |
Total receivable | 192,254,000 |  | 174,599,000 |  |
Accounts Receivable [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Activity in reserves for credit losses [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 1,307,000 |  | 944,000 |  | 1,580,000
Provision for bad debts, net of recoveries | (19,000) |  | 739,000 |  | (252,000)
Write-offs and other | (141,000) |  | (376,000) |  | (384,000)
Balance at end of period | 1,147,000 |  | 1,307,000 |  | 944,000
Minimum lease payments: [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Total receivable |  |  | 900,000 |  |
Notes Receivable [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Activity in reserves for credit losses [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 2,963,000 |  | 94,000 |  | 75,000
Provision for bad debts, net of recoveries | 174,000 |  | 2,869,000 |  | 19,000
Write-offs and other | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0
Balance at end of period | 3,137,000 |  | 2,963,000 |  | 94,000
Reserve for credit losses [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment | 310,000 |  | 298,000 |  |
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment | 2,827,000 |  | 2,665,000 |  |
Ending balance | 3,137,000 |  | 2,963,000 |  |
Minimum lease payments: [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment | 31,793,000 |  | 22,944,000 |  |
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment | 3,237,000 |  | 4,356,000 |  |
Ending balance | 35,030,000 |  | 27,300,000 |  |
Lease-Related Receivables [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Activity in reserves for credit losses [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 1,336,000 | [1] | 1,733,000 |  | 1,930,000
Provision for bad debts, net of recoveries | (488,000) |  | (395,000) |  | 330,000
Write-offs and other | (3,000) |  | (2,000) |  | (527,000)
Balance at end of period | 845,000 | [1] | 1,336,000 | [1] | 1,733,000
Reserve for credit losses [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment | 747,000 |  | 1,314,000 |  |
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment | 98,000 |  | 22,000 |  |
Ending balance | 845,000 |  | 1,336,000 |  |
Minimum lease payments: [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment | 64,246,000 |  | 99,545,000 |  |
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment | 368,000 |  | 202,000 |  |
Ending balance | 64,614,000 |  | 99,747,000 |  |
Large law firm [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Minimum lease payments: [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Notes Receivable | 3,400,000 |  | 4,200,000 |  |
Accounts receivable reserve |  |  | 300,000 |  |
Total receivable |  |  | 5,100,000 |  |
Estimated loss on receivable |  |  | 2,900,000 |  |
Customer [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Minimum lease payments: [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment | $ 3,400,000 |  |  |  |
[1] | For details on reserve for credit losses, refer to Note 4, "Reserves for Credit Losses."

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