I live in a high appreciation area, so I could consider it, but for this example, let's pretend that it's not being taken into account that I get far more appreciation returns on a 300K house than I do on a house that is worth 150K now.

If you ask me why, I'm just going to ignore you and pretend you don't exist.

Reminds me of what wannabe Wholesalers get up to, pretending they've got Funds or Buyers lined up in order to get properties under Contract. 

Airbnb, like the Ubers, GrubHubs, and other VC backed imposters pretending to have a business model simply used the same play of pouring cheap money into flashy marketing and lofty, if empty, claims about changing the world. 

to pretend that you are the ethically perfect guy on a forum?

But it seems to me that managing your IRA assets and pretending that someone else manages them is a bad idea.

Black onxy lending is a fraud of a business and pretends to have clients that fund deals but it's a lie to get money upfront.

Pretend you are a gigantic out of state corporate owner. 

In some occasions, we've busted the gurus themselves pretending to be someone else, hyping up their courses.

While we welcome companies to respond to posts here, and to send their "satisfied customers" to participate, in some occasions, we've busted the companies themselves pretending to be someone else, hyping up their businesses.