UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2000
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Fairholme Capital Management L.L.C.
Address: 51 JFK Parkway
Short Hills, New Jersey 07078
13F File Number: 28-6994
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Michael J. Senior
Title: Chief Operating Officer
Phone: 973-379-6557
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Michael J. Senior Short Hills, New Jersey April 27, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ x ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 74
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $490,608
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name:
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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AHT CORPORATION COM 00130R103 253 75000.0000SH SOLE 75000.0000
ALLEGHANY CORP DEL COM 017175100 399 2120.0000SH SOLE 2120.0000
ALLIANCE CAP MGMT HOLDINGS COM 01855A101 810 19550.0000SH SOLE 19550.0000
ALLSTAR INNS INC COM COM 019889104 0 27800.0000SH SOLE 27800.0000
AMERCO COM COM 023586100 1629 88650.0000SH SOLE 88650.0000
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO COM 025816109 4943 33191.0000SH SOLE 33191.0000
BARRICK GOLD CORP COM COM 067901108 231 14700.0000SH SOLE 14700.0000
BARRY R G CORP OHIO COM 068798107 60 17663.0000SH SOLE 17663.0000
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CL A COM 084670108 82540 1443.0000SH SOLE 1443.0000
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CL B COM 084670207 105469 57950.0000SH SOLE 57950.0000
BLACKROCK INCOME TR COM COM 09247F100 97 16400.0000SH SOLE 16400.0000
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COM 110122108 211 3640.0000SH SOLE 3640.0000
CALIF FED BK-GOODWILL CERTIF COM 130209604 20 12006.0000SH SOLE 12006.0000
CEDAR FAIR L P DEPOSITRY UNIT COM 150185106 2899 145850.0000SH SOLE 145850.00
CITIGROUP COM 172967101 762 12732.0000SH SOLE 12732.0000
CLAYTON HOMES INC COM COM 184190106 202 20000.0000SH SOLE 20000.0000
COAST SAVINGS LITIGATION RIGHT COM 19034q110 215 156700.0000SH SOLE 156700.00
COCA COLA CO COM 191216100 907 19315.0000SH SOLE 19315.0000
DELTA PETE CORP COM NEW COM 247907207 43 13211.0000SH SOLE 13211.0000
ELAN PLC ADR COM 284131208 475 10000.0000SH SOLE 10000.0000
FARM FAMILY HOLDING INC COM 307901108 363 12199.0000SH SOLE 12199.0000
FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CP COM 313400301 6945 157161.1090SH SOLE 157161.10
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN COM 313586109 279 4938.0000SH SOLE 4938.0000
FIRST UN RL EST EQ&MTG SH BEN COM 337400105 1380 501653.0000SH SOLE 501653.00
FRANKLIN ELEC INC COM 353514102 615 9628.5930SH SOLE 9628.5930
FREMONT GEN CORP COM COM 357288109 85 13400.0000SH SOLE 13400.0000
GYRODYNE CO AMER INC COM COM 403820103 337 16031.0000SH SOLE 16031.0000
HARKEN ENERGY CORP COM COM 412552101 40 40000.0000SH SOLE 40000.0000
HOMEFED CORP COM 43739D208 571 891502.0000SH SOLE 891502.00
HOUSEHOLD INTL COM 441815107 166447 4460835.0000SH SOLE 4460835.0
HVIDE MARINE INC CL A COM 448515106 0 10000.0000SH SOLE 10000.0000
IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS COM COM 451713101 93 15000.0000SH SOLE 15000.0000
IMPERIAL PKG CORP COM COM 453077109 328 25082.6500SH SOLE 25082.6500
INTEL CORP COM 458140100 2115 16028.0000SH SOLE 16028.0000
JEFFERIES GROUP INC (NEW) COM 472319102 1688 73800.0000SH SOLE 73800.0000
LEUCADIA NATL COM 527288104 13385 563596.0000SH SOLE 563596.00
M & T BANK CORP COM 55261F104 893 2000.0000SH SOLE 2000.0000
MARKEL CORP COM 570535104 5686 39077.2060SH SOLE 39077.2060
MATTHEWS INTL CORP CL A COM 577128101 475 21000.0000SH SOLE 21000.0000
MERCURY GENL CORP NEW COM 589400100 59445 2015100.0000SH SOLE 2015100.0
MERITOR SVGS BK PA COM COM 590007100 57 38645.0000SH SOLE 38645.0000
MORGAN STAN DEAN WITTR MUN INC COM 61745P460 115 14800.0000SH SOLE 14800.0000
MORGAN STAN DEAN WITTR MUN INC COM 61745P486 129 15700.0000SH SOLE 15700.0000
MORGAN STAN DEAN WITTR NEW COM 617446448 3956 47740.0000SH SOLE 47740.0000
NETWORK COMPUTG DEVICE COM 64120n100 262 50000.0000SH SOLE 50000.0000
NETWORKS ASSOCS INC COM COM 64120N100 403 12500.0000SH SOLE 12500.0000
NORTH FACE INC COM COM 659317101 75 20000.0000SH SOLE 20000.0000
PLAINS ALL AM PIPELINE UNIT LT COM 726503105 196 12000.0000SH SOLE 12000.0000
PROGRESSIVE CORP OHIO COM 743315103 532 7000.0000SH SOLE 7000.0000
PROGRESSIVE SVGS BK CA COM 743374100 0 48000.0000SH SOLE 48000.0000
RLI CORP COM 749607107 2848 85026.0000SH SOLE 85026.0000
SELECTIVE INS GROUP COM COM 816300107 251 14700.0000SH SOLE 14700.0000
SERVICE CORP INTL COM COM 817565104 36 12000.0000SH SOLE 12000.0000
SLM HLDG CORP COM 78442a109 1242 37270.0000SH SOLE 37270.0000
SYSTEMAX INC COM 871851101 348 38100.0000SH SOLE 38100.0000
TEMPLETON GLOBAL INCM COM COM 880198106 74 12350.0000SH SOLE 12350.0000
TOKHEIM CORP COM COM 889073102 191 60000.0000SH SOLE 60000.0000
TOPPS INC COM COM 890786106 216 26000.0000SH SOLE 26000.0000
VORNADO RLTY TR SH BEN INT COM 929042109 564 16824.0000SH SOLE 16824.0000
WARNER LAMBERT CO COM COM 934488107 322 3300.0000SH SOLE 3300.0000
WASHINGTON POST CO CL B COM 939640108 1030 1904.0000SH SOLE 1904.0000
WASTE MGMT INC DEL COM COM 94106L109 137 10000.0000SH SOLE 10000.0000
WELLS FARGO & CO COM 949746101 6678 163870.0000SH SOLE 163870.00
WELLSFORD REAL PPTYS COM COM 950240101 267 30760.0000SH SOLE 30760.0000
WESCO FINL CORP COM COM 950817106 2321 9101.0000SH SOLE 9101.0000
WHITE MTNS INS GROUP LTD COM COM g9618e107 402 3000.0000SH SOLE 3000.0000
GLENBOROUGH RLTY TR COM 37803P105 264 18200.0000SH SOLE 18200.0000
MGI PPTYS INC 552885105 109 21000.0000SH SOLE 21000.0000
PMC COML TR SH BEN INT 693434102 285 28300.0000SH SOLE 28300.0000
RFS HOTEL INVS INC COM 74955J108 193 18000.0000SH SOLE 18000.0000
TOWN & CTRY TR SH BEN INT 892081100 931 55600.0000SH SOLE 55600.0000
DAVIS NY VENTURE FD CL A 239080104 1534 48565.922SH SOLE 48565.922
AMERICAN EXP CLL OPT120.0000 LEA 745 50 SH SOLE 50
HOUSEHOLD INTL CLL OPT 30.0000 LEA 560 150 SH SOLE 150
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