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Number of hotels \| Integer	4
Number of suites \| Integer	574
Debt instrument interest rate	7.00%	7.00%
Line of credit limit	$ 350,000
Amount payable of credit facilities	1,025,749	$ 1,022,511
Trust [Member]
Line of credit amount	$ 145,000
Debt instrument interest rate	7.00%
Demand/revolving line of credit/promissory note amount	$ 1,000,000
Amount payable of credit facilities	379,000
Cash and cash equivalents	568,000
Advances to affiliates	621,000
Trust [Member] \| April 20, 2017 [Member]
Line of credit amount	0
Trust [Member] \| December 31, 2017 [Member]
Line of credit limit	$ 1,000,000
Line of credit maturity date	Dec. 31, 2017
Trust [Member] \| June 30, 2017 [Member]
Line of credit limit	$ 1,000,000
Advances to Affiliate [Member] \| Trust [Member]
Line of credit limit	$ 500,000
Class A Limited Partnership Units [Member]
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Partnership unit outstanding \| shares	276,131	276,131
Percentage of total partnership units	2.09%	2.09%
Class B Partnership Units [Member] \| James Wirth [Member]
Partnership unit outstanding \| shares	3,407,938	3,407,938
Inn Suites Hotel Located in Tucson Arizona [Member]
Partnership ownership interest percentage	51.01%
InnSuites Hotel Located in Ontario California [Member]
Partnership ownership interest percentage	51.48%
InnSuites Hotel Located in Yuma, Arizona [Member]
Percentage of ownership interest held by the trust	50.24%
InnSuites Hotel Located in Albuquerque New Mexico [Member]
Percentage of ownership interest held by the trust	50.91%
RRF Limited Partnership [Member] \| Inn Suites Hotel Located in Tucson Arizona [Member]
Partnership ownership interest percentage	51.01%
RRF Limited Partnership [Member] \| InnSuites Hotel Located in Ontario California [Member]
Partnership ownership interest percentage	51.33%
RRF Limited Partnership [Member] \| Weighted Average [Member]
Percentage of ownership interest held by the trust	72.11%	72.11%
IBC Hotels [Member]
Number of real estate properties \| Integer	6,300
Independent Boutique Hotels [Member]
Number of real estate properties \| Integer	1,800
International Vacation Hotels [Member]
Number of real estate properties \| Integer			500
Yuma entity [Member] \| March 2017 And April 2017 [Member]
Proceeds from sale of interest in partnership unit	$ 1,470,000
General Partner [Member]
Partnership ownership interest percentage	72.11%	72.11%
Number of partnership units \| shares	9,527,448	9,527,448
General Partner [Member] \| RRF Limited Partnership [Member]
Number of hotels \| Integer	4
Number of suites \| Integer	574
Percentage of ownership interest held by the trust	72.11%	72.11%
Limited Partner [Member]
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