For some reason, Tom does this completely off-topic, nonsensical, faux-witty sarcastic thing in pretty much every political thread (seriously, go look through pretty much any political thread and you'll notice it).

, Agent Smith, Matrix Revolutions, 2003.Bryan - I'm a recently retired US Army veteran of 20yrs that has, over the last 16yrs, bought, sold, and traded for profit a little bit of everything (jewelry to foreign currency exchange to vehicles to real estate) oth stateside and overseas by pooling the resources of a unique network of Soldiers, DOD civilians, and retirees that I have invested with and for during these last 16yrs with an acceptable rate of success.

My property is vintage (1925) and other homes in my area are not.

They will then use the term Faux News to show just how clever they are. 4.

Faux conservatives want to legislate morality, fatten tax incentives for whoever they favor, and watch talking bobble head idiots on TV that have no idea how things work in the real world.

This number, which was usually markedly different from the "net worth" on the personal financial statement, made adjustments such as:* Zeroing out all personal assets such as cars, boats, jewelry, artwork, etc., but leaving in any debt related thereto.* Adjusting the value of any closely-held stock or business entities, which tend to be overstated.* Capitalization of any leases.* Adding in any contingent liabilities, especially if a share of the asset related thereto appears on the balance sheet.It was common to see that someone whose personal financial statement indicated a $5 million net worth would be reduced down to $1 million or less.

I put faux stainless appliances in all my flips.

What do you think of when you see some random guy selling watches or jewelry on the street?

I have a friend who did an amazing job painting her kitchen cabinets with a two-toned faux finish.

Cris -You can wholesale anything -- bank-owned properties, for sale by owner properties, apartment buildings, self storage facilities....or even cars, jewelry, etc