SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                 SCHEDULE TO/A

                               (AMENDMENT NO. 5)

   TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES
                              EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                      Fox Strategic Housing Income Partners
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                       (Name of Subject Company (Issuer))

                             AIMCO Properties, L.P.
                   Apartment Investment and Management Company
                                 AIMCO-GP, Inc.
                               Fox Partners VIII
                       Fox Capital Management Corporation
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                      (Names of Filing Persons (Offerors))

                            Limited Partnership Units
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                      None
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                      (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

                                 Martha L. Long
                   Apartment Investment and Management Company
                                55 Beattie Place
                                   PO Box 1089
                        Greenville, South Carolina 29602
                                 (864) 239-1000
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                      (Name, address, and telephone numbers
                   of person authorized to receive notices and
                   communications on behalf of filing persons)

                                    Copy to:

                                 Joseph A. Coco
                    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
                   Four Times Square New York, New York 10036
                                 (212) 735-3000

                                       and

                              Jonathan L. Friedman
                    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
                             300 South Grand Avenue
                          Los Angeles, California 90071
                                 (213) 687-5000

                            Calculation of Filing Fee

                TRANSACTION VALUATION*          AMOUNT OF FILING FEE
                ----------------------          --------------------
                     $2,330,072.28                    $274.25





*    For purposes of calculating the fee only. This amount assumes the purchase
     of 14,442 units of limited partnership interest of the subject partnership
     for $161.34 per unit. The amount of the filing fee, calculated in
     accordance with Section 14(g)(1)(B)(3) and Rule 0-11(d) under the
     Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, equals $117.70 per million of
     the aggregate amount of cash offered by the bidder.

[X]  Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule
     0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was
     previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement
     number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.

Amount Previously Paid: $274.25             Filing Party: AIMCO Properties, L.P.

Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO/13E-3 Date Filed: February 16, 2005

[ ]  Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications
     made before the commencement of a tender offer.

Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the
statement relates:

[X]  third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1

[ ]  issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4

[X]  going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3

[ ]  amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2

Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results
of the tender offer: [ ]


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                         AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO SCHEDULE TO

      This Amendment No. 5 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement and
Rule 13e-3 Transaction Statement on Schedule TO initially filed on February 16,
2005, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on March 15, 2005, Amendment
No. 2 filed on March 28, 2005, Amendment No. 3 filed on April 27, 2005, and
Amendment No. 4 filed on May 31, 2005 (as amended, the "Schedule TO"). This
Amendment No. 5 relates to the offer by AIMCO Properties, L.P., a Delaware
limited partnership, to purchase units of limited partnership interest ("Units")
of Fox Strategic Housing Income Partners, a California limited partnership (the
"Partnership"), at a price of $161.34 per unit in cash, subject to the
conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated February 16, 2005 (as
amended or supplemented from time to time, the "Offer to Purchase") and in the
related Letter of Transmittal (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the
"Letter of Transmittal" and, together with the Offer to Purchase, the "Offer").
The item numbers and responses thereto below are in accordance with the
requirements of Schedule TO. Unless defined herein, capitalized terms used and
not otherwise defined herein have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms
in the Offer to Purchase.

ITEM 1.  SUMMARY TERM SHEET.

      The information set forth under "SUMMARY TERM SHEET" in the Offer to
Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 2.  SUBJECT COMPANY INFORMATION.

      (a) The information set forth under "The Offer - Section 8. Certain
Information Concerning Your Partnership" in the Offer to Purchase is
incorporated herein by reference. The Partnership's principal executive offices
are located at 55 Beattie Place, P.O. Box 1089, Greenville, South Carolina
29602, and its phone number is (864) 239-1000.

      (b) This Schedule TO relates to the units of limited partnership interest
of Fox Strategic Housing Income Partners, of which 26,111 units were issued and
outstanding as of March 31, 2005.

      (c) Not applicable.

ITEM 3.  IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND OF FILING PERSON.

      (a)-(c) This Schedule TO is being filed by Apartment Investment and
Management Company, a Maryland corporation ("AIMCO"), AIMCO Properties, L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership ("AIMCO OP"), AIMCO-GP, Inc., a Delaware
corporation ("AIMCO-GP"), and Fox Capital Management Corporation, a Delaware
corporation ("Fox Capital"). AIMCO-GP is the general partner of AIMCO OP and a
wholly owned subsidiary of AIMCO. Fox Capital is the managing general partner of
the Partnership and a wholly owned subsidiary of AIMCO. The principal business
of AIMCO, AIMCO-GP, and AIMCO OP is the ownership, acquisition, development,
expansion and management of multi-family apartment properties. The business
address of AIMCO, AIMCO-GP and AIMCO OP is 4582 Ulster Street Parkway, Suite
1100, Denver, Colorado 80237, and their telephone number is (303) 757-8101. The
principal address of Fox Capital is 55 Beattie Place, P.O. Box 1089, Greenville,
South Carolina 29602, and its phone number is (864) 239-1000.

      The information set forth under "The Offer - Section 7. Information
Concerning Us and Certain of Our Affiliates" and Annex I of the Offer to
Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

      During the last five years, none of AIMCO, AIMCO-GP, AIMCO OP or Fox
Capital nor, to the best of their knowledge, any of the persons listed in Annex
I to the Offer to Purchase (i) has been convicted in a criminal proceeding
(excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (ii) was a party to a
civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction
and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or
final order enjoining further violations of or prohibiting activities subject to
federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such
laws.

ITEM 4.  TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION.

      (a) The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase and in the related
Letter of Transmittal is incorporated herein by reference.


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ITEM 5.  PAST CONTACTS, TRANSACTIONS, NEGOTIATIONS AND AGREEMENTS.

      (a) and (b) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Valuation
of Units - Prior Tender Offers," " - Background and Reasons for the Offer," " -
Conflicts of Interest and Transactions with Affiliates" and "The Offer - Section
6. The Lawsuit and the Settlement," in the Offer to Purchase is incorporated
herein by reference.

ITEM 6.  PURPOSES OF THE TRANSACTION AND PLANS OR PROPOSALS.

      (a), (c)(1)-(7) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Effects
of the Offer," "Background and Reasons for the Offer," " - Future Plans of the
Purchaser" and "The Offer - Section 6. The Lawsuit and the Settlement," in the
Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 7.  SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

      (a), (b) and (d) The information set forth under "The Offer - Section 10.
Source of Funds" and " - Section 14. Fees and Expenses" in the Offer to Purchase
is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 8.  INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE SUBJECT COMPANY.

      The information set forth under "The Offer - Section 8. Certain
Information Concerning Your Partnership - Ownership and Voting" in the Offer to
Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.  PERSONS/ASSETS, RETAINED, EMPLOYED, COMPENSATED OR USED.

      Not applicable.

ITEM 10.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

      Not applicable.

ITEM 11.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

      (a) The information set forth under "The Offer - Section 13. Certain Legal
Matters" in the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

      (b) The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase and in the related
Letter of Transmittal is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 12.  EXHIBITS.

      Item 12 of the Schedule TO is amended and supplemented as follows:

      (a)(16) Amended and Restated Offer to Purchase dated June 6, 2005.

      (a)(17) Amended and Restated Letter of Transmittal and related
Instructions.

      (a)(18) Letter, dated June 6, 2005, from AIMCO Properties, L.P. to the
limited partners

ITEM 13.  INFORMATION REQUIRED BY SCHEDULE 13E-3.

      ITEM 2.  SUBJECT COMPANY INFORMATION.

            (d) The information set forth under "The Offer - Section 8. Certain
      Information Concerning Your Partnership - Distributions" in the Offer to
      Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

            (e) Not applicable.

            (f) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Valuation of
      Units - Prior Tender Offers" in the Offer to



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      Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

      ITEM 4.  TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION.

            (c) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Background
      and Reasons for the Offer" and "The Offer - Section 6. The Lawsuit and the
      Settlement" of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

            (d)-(e) The information set forth under "The Offer - Section 11.
      Dissenters' Rights" in the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by
      reference.

            (f) Not applicable.

      ITEM 5.  PAST CONTACTS, TRANSACTIONS, NEGOTIATIONS AND AGREEMENTS.

            (c) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Background
      and Reasons for the Offer" and "The Offer - Section 6. The Lawsuit and the
      Settlement" in the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

            (e) Not applicable.

      ITEM 6.  PURPOSES OF THE TRANSACTION AND PLANS OR PROPOSALS.

            (b) See Item 6 of the Schedule TO.

            (c)(8) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Effects of
      the Offer" of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference

      ITEM 7.  PURPOSES, ALTERNATIVES, REASONS AND EFFECTS.

            (a) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Background
      and Reasons for the Offer - General" in the Offer to Purchase is
      incorporated herein by reference.

            (b) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Background
      and Reasons for the Offer - Alternatives Considered by Your General
      Partner" and " - Alternative Transactions Considered by Us" in the Offer
      to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

            (c) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Background
      and Reasons for the Offer" of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein
      by reference.

            (d) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Material
      Federal Income Tax Matters" and " - Effects of the Offer" of the Offer to
      Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

      ITEM 8.  FAIRNESS OF THE TRANSACTION.

            (a)-(f) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Position
      of the General Partner of Your Partnership with Respect to the Offer" of
      the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

      ITEM 9.  REPORTS, OPINIONS, APPRAISALS AND NEGOTIATIONS.

            (a) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Valuation of
      Units - Estimated Liquidation Proceeds Based on Independent Appraisal" and
      " - Position of the General Partner of Your Partnership with Respect to
      the Offer" of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

            (b) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Valuation of
      Units - Estimated Liquidation Proceeds Based on Independent Appraisal" of
      the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

            (c) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Valuation of
      Units - Estimated Liquidation Proceeds



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      Based on Independent Appraisal - Availability of Appraisal Reports" of the
      Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

      ITEM 10.  SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

            (c) See Item 7 of the Schedule TO.

      ITEM 12.  THE SOLICITATION OR RECOMMENDATION.

            (d)-(e) The information set forth under "Special Factors - Position
      of the General Partner of Your Partnership with Respect to the Offer" of
      the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.

      ITEM 13.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

            The information set forth under "The Offer - Section 18. Certain
      Information Concerning Your Partnership" of the Offer to Purchase and Item
      7 of Part II of the Partnership's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the
      fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 and Item 1 of Part I of the
      Partnership's Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB for the quarter ended March
      31, 2005 are incorporated herein by reference.

      ITEM 14.  PERSONS/ASSETS, RETAINED, EMPLOYED, COMPENSATED OR USED.

            (b) Not applicable.

      ITEM 15.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

            (b) The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase and the
      related Letter of Transmittal is incorporated herein by reference.

      ITEM 16.  EXHIBITS.

            (f) Not applicable.


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                                    SIGNATURE

     After due inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the
undersigned hereby certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.

Date: June 6, 2005

                                         AIMCO PROPERTIES, L.P.

                                         By: AIMCO-GP, INC.
                                             Its General Partner

                                         By: /s/ Martha L. Long
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                                             Martha L. Long
                                             Senior Vice President


                                         APARTMENT INVESTMENT AND
                                         MANAGEMENT COMPANY

                                         By: /s/ Martha L. Long
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                                             Martha L. Long
                                             Senior Vice President


                                         AIMCO-GP, INC.

                                         By: /s/ Martha L. Long
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                                             Martha L. Long
                                             Senior Vice President


                                         FOX PARTNERS VIII

                                         By: FOX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
                                             Its General Partner

                                         By: /s/ Martha L. Long
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                                             Martha L. Long
                                             Senior Vice President


                                         FOX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

                                         By: /s/ Martha L. Long
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                                             Martha L. Long
                                             Senior Vice President



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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



EXHIBIT NO.                                DESCRIPTION
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 (a)(16)           Amended and Restated Offer to Purchase dated June 6,
                   2005.

 (a)(17)           Amended and Restated Letter of Transmittal and related
                   Instructions.

 (a)(18)           Letter, dated June 6, 2005, from AIMCO Properties, L.P.
                   to the limited partners