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Notes And Interest Payable - Mortgage notes narrative (Details) (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2012
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.

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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.

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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.

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