Note 4 - Loans (Details Textual)
xbrli-pure in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Financing Receivable, Modifications, Number of Contracts 0 0
Unpaid Recourse Receivables [Member]    
Threshold Period Past Due for Write-off of Financing Receivable   90 days
Non-recourse Receivables [Member]    
Threshold Period Past Due for Write-off of Financing Receivable   120 days