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Notes And Interest Payable - Mortgage notes narrative (Details) (USD $) | Dec. 31, 2012
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Outstanding mortgage notes balance | $ 36,000,000
Notes balance held by Transcontinental Realty Investors Inc | 8,300,000
Monthly payments made by the borrower | $ 150,000

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- Definition The amount of the monthly payments that are being made on the mortgage which is collateralized by deeds of trust on the Travleers land. + References No definition available. + Details
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Period Type: | instant

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- Definition The amount of the mortgage on the Travelers land that is held by Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. the Company's parent. + References No definition available. + Details
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Balance Type: | credit
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- Definition The aggregate balance of the mortgage that is partially held on the books of Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc, the Company's parent. + References No definition available. + Details
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Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
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