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Document and Entity Information - shares
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
May 14, 2019
Net income fee to related party    
Entity Registrant Name INCOME OPPORTUNITY REALTY INVESTORS INC /TX/  
Entity Central Index Key 0000949961  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2019  
Trading Symbol IOR  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity's Reporting Status Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   4,168,214
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019