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Notes Receivable (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2014 loan
Notes Receivable
Principal payments received	$ 114,000
Other loans and lines of credit
Notes Receivable
Principal payments received	114,000
Amount funded	63,000
Number of commitments		8
Loan commitment		2,750,000
Total funded loan commitments		595,000
Remaining Commitment		$ 2,155,000
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent)		11.80%

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Represents the amount of loan commitments of the entity.

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Interest rate stated in the notes receivable agreement.

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The cash outflow to acquire an agreement for an unconditional promise by the maker to pay the entity (holder) a definite sum of money at a future date. Such amount may include accrued interest receivable in accordance with the terms of the note. The note also may contain provisions including a discount or premium, payable on demand, secured, or unsecured, interest bearing or noninterest bearing, among myriad other features and characteristics.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Investing Activities

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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-SubTopic 10

-Section 45

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The cash inflow associated with principal collections from a borrowing supported by a written promise to pay an obligation.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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