We have a Lay-Z-Boy hide a bed queen couch.

They collect credit card numbers but don't charge guests, so that the guests think they've paid; then they hide the CC info from you and pretend they can't access it.

Are you really that famous that you need to hide your identity?

It is not my intention to hide anything from the lender. 

Your inspector only typically does a "visual inspection" and doesn't guarantee they'll find every single problem that could be hiding in the walls or plumbing.

I guess it's more of an ethical problem than anything at that point... do you hide the issue and put a bandaid over it with a sealant or do you do what the EPA suggests and mitigate with a sub slab negative pressure device?

I have now come to the conclusion they are worthless by and large.. the cost and expense to litigate and secure a money judgment then collect on it will usually out strip the amount of money you lent especially in second position or that you can hope to collect, if you have to go to those steps usually the company is cratering and they will do whatever they can not to pay including hiding assets.. and going BK.If you have the wherewithal to pay off the senior debt at anytime then second position is not as risky it just becomes very time consuming and costly.

Hiding the fact that you are the owner is a sure sign that you lack confidence, skills, ability's as a landlord. 

Property inspections are like check-ups for houses and buildings.Just like you visit the doctor to make sure you're healthy, property inspections make sure the property you're interested in is in good shape.They involve hiring a professional inspector to examine the property from top to bottom.These experts have a keen eye for spotting any issues, big or small, that might be hiding beneath the surface.Why Do Investors Need Property Inspections?

One can't hide it as a "negotiation tactic."