Not only was I able to contribute tens of thousands of dollars worth of items to charity, but I received massive tax benefits at a fraction of the cost. 

However, the properties make their way to the sale is FRACTION of the original lists.

Then take the left over cash and purchase another property for cash or a fractional cash flowing instrument that qualifies for 1031 treatment. 

Calling every property owner makes no sense as only a small fraction would consider selling. 

I buy the existing debt at a fraction of what was owed and I have numerous profitably strategies.  

I only invested a fraction of what I would for a Bay Area property and for arguments sake say they are worth the same as my friends condo (about $500K).

There are a lot of ways you can buy cheap homes, but we only buy a fraction of the available inventory in order to stick to our strict criteria.

If you only have a small amount of money to loan you might instead consider participating locally in a fractionalized loan.Fractionalized loans are typically for larger dollars and include several individuals as lenders on one note.

What I mean being synical-checkout Wikipedia on Centralized Fractional Banking.  

Yes @William Hochstedler I agree mostly, and yes a decimal can be shown as a fraction, in relation to the whole.I understand that some of my posts need to be read several times to be digested and understood, I'm working on that.