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Note 1 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Mortgage Loans Held For Sale [Table Text Block]

		2015				2014
Mortgage loans held for sale		$	1,316,000			$	1,574,000
Less: Allowance to adjust to lower of cost or market			0				0
Mortgage loans held for sale, net		$	1,316,000			$	1,574,000

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