As far as generalizing , contractors seem to be looked down upon ad beer drinking , lazy , dishonest idiots with no financial sense that are always looking to rip someone off .

I believe it to be dishonest and poor business.2.

They aren't going to ask you if you actually live there, so you don't have to be dishonest to file a complaint. 

Many "wholesalers" are dishonest from the start leading the owner to believe they have the property sold.  

A dishonest neighbor might be able to get the mail if the mailbox is not locked, but that's a small percentage of the potential risk.Using snail mail no doubt will slow down the initial listing of a property, but you could say the owner might have more business if your site is able to point out that all the listings are verified.

Not because they are dishonest, but because one believes that their training is sufficient for your specific business.Would you hire a third party employee to run your business without training of your own?

Don't bank on it.It's hard enough to stay in business as a landlord and when people are dishonest it makes some landlords fail.

I wouldn't want to appear dishonest or phony in any way.Thanks!

I took it personally for a while but realized some people just have a one sided opinion and agenda and you are not going to be liked by everyone no matter how good of a reputation you have.Unfortunately their are unethical and dishonest people in this business just like any other business and it is sad for any one to be labeled based on the actions of few.

Aside from being dishonest, if you do get a deal, they are going to get your real name on contract, so I don't see why you would ever use an alias.