Pay $1000 so that you can work hard to find deals that you'll only see a fraction of the return on?

One sure-fire way to make a loan into a security is to have multiple lenders contribute to the loan, called fractionalizing the note. 

I only have a fraction of the 20% for the price range I'm searching.

They forgave your debt when they didn't have to and you'll only pay a fraction in taxes of what you should pay.Originally posted by Matt A:Thanks Eric.

I also agree with Jon about the conference where for a fraction of the cost you can hear from many top investors from many different fields and specialties.

Good contractor could do everything in a more timely manner then doing piece by piece, reason being, painters for example, can use a sprayer and do all the units in a fraction of the time.

Female.If it were 50/50 for each position the odds of this would be 1/1032. ...The time for you to find a FEMALE to do your arithmetic has arrived; the denominator in the fraction you gave should be 2 raised to the tenth power, which happens to be 1024.

You don't want to go there unless you quit your day job.I think too that getting involved with partnerships, syndications and financing brokers with fractionalized interests isn't a way for a new note investor to go, your due diligence is entirely different aimed at that broker or structure in addition to the note and most, I'm sure, would not pass my muster.

For example 3 partners who each buy an equal share of a triplex with individual mortgages (ie fractional ownership), and then each of them occupy a unit.

^ for SF, most renters have rent control and pay a fraction of market rent.