I know that's not the news you want to hear but perhaps hearing your story will lead to other helpful advice from forum participants.  

I'm in very similar position, looking to start my RE investing journey around Boston area and facing struggle to cash out on my stock portfolio to try to get a MF, that using BP analysis tools, will be barely break even...even in slightly farther surrounding areas. wishing us both luck though! 

Can you please provide some context on which project you participated in?

But that also means you’re generating almost zero appreciation and barely better than bank CD returns.

The insurer does not participate in any of the insurance guarantee funds created by California law.

As it reads, a pro-rata share is "equal to the Purchase Price of Participation divided by the Outstanding Principal Balance of the Note."

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However, I do not know who this could be beyond a property manager which would not work in my case since I am looking to self manage for both tax (material participation in STR loophole) and profitability reasons. 

A participation in a Mf syndicate. 

Only eight or so have participated in Section 8 housing—and every one of them lost money and quit after the first year.