Related Party Transactions (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advisor fees paid	$ 380	$ 273	$ 699	$ 541
Interest income from related parties	2,778	1,433	4,644	2,685
Related party receivables	$ 103,030		$ 103,030		$ 100,134
May Realty Holdings, Inc. [Member] \| American Realty Investors, Inc. [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership	90.80%		90.80%
American Realty Investors, Inc. [Member] \| Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership	78.40%		78.40%
Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Interest income from related parties	$ 2,444	1,099	$ 3,979	2,020
Related party receivables	$ 103,030		$ 103,030		$ 100,134
Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc [Member] \| IOR [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership	81.10%		81.10%
Pillar [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advisor fees paid	$ 380	273	$ 699	541
Unified Housing Foundation, Inc. [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Interest income from related parties	$ 334	$ 334	$ 665	$ 665