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SEGMENTS (Capital Expenditures) (Details) - USD ($)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Reconciliation of Other Significant Reconciling Items from Segments to Consolidated [Abstract]
Capital expenditures and tenant improvements	$ 5,182,033	$ 2,141,551
Acquisition of operating properties	6,116,035	15,225,886
Total real estate investments	11,298,068	17,367,437
Office/Industrial Properties
Reconciliation of Other Significant Reconciling Items from Segments to Consolidated [Abstract]
Capital expenditures and tenant improvements	5,161,786	2,122,291
Model Home properties
Reconciliation of Other Significant Reconciling Items from Segments to Consolidated [Abstract]
Acquisition of operating properties	6,116,035	15,225,886
Retail Use Properties
Reconciliation of Other Significant Reconciling Items from Segments to Consolidated [Abstract]
Capital expenditures and tenant improvements	$ 20,247	$ 19,260

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Reconciliation of other significant reconciling items from segments to consolidated.

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The cash outflow from the acquisition of a piece of land, anything permanently fixed to it, including buildings, structures on it and so forth; includes real estate intended to generate income for the owner; excludes real estate acquired for use by the owner.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (c)
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