The druggies tend to go elsewhere when they can't hide like rats in the dark scurrying about.

They're coming back to fix this hack job and they'll be coating the roof with a white elastomeric coating on their dime to hide their sloppy work.We're finishing the basement after all.

I don't hide that I'm an investor and sometimes they ask if I have other projects and I typically do but I don't attempt to use them as a bargaining chip.

, natural honey, eco-friendly feed the community operation, OR, a whole bunch of concrete and orange doors hiding crap people don't have room for in their garages....or some more houses?

A layer of anonymity between my family and the tenants.This is not about hiding my identity, I realize that anyone can look at the public property records.

Usually, you get to play hide n seek, can you even find the borrower, that will give you more time to burn as well.

Just so I'm not hiding anything...I am an affiliate for investor carrot.  

Maybe they're just really good at hiding their secret meth habits?  

If you can hide the fact that you own the property (LLC, trust etc), even better. 

However, you have to remember that NYC is city for 2nd, 3rd, 4th homes for the uber rich, and as we've found out -- many billionaires from China, Russia, [used to be] Brazil, etc were just simply parking their money in these condos NOT to live, but rather to hide and hedge their currency from their government, who could confiscate their bank accounts in an instant.