Don't feel that you need to share too much with your family but don't feel you need to hide things from them either.  

when the cold weather hits, we'd hide in a corner of the basement...in our own house!  

Don't hide this from the owner.

In other cases, they deliberately hide issues, especially if FSBO, to push the sell through.

@Colin Merrill dogs, cats, lots of weed and incense (yuck), also other smells to try to hide the "recreational" smells.

From now on its all about marketing sales and more marketing and more sales training... you have to circulate to percolate in the belly to belly business that RE sales are.don't hide behind text messages  e mails and the like..

"hmmmm... what are you trying to hide from us".Confidence = credibility.Do you know HOW MANY people ask me for my SEO goodness?

Where is all the building cost data hiding?

Sometimes what we do is go to edit (In the accounts section with the HELOC selected) and under visibility hide it from net worth calculations. 

For a while they tried to hide under cover of inflation being transitory.