Highlights: -The real estate industry is moving past; people can\u2019t take their time anymore with buying/selling -It\u2019s not a market for the weak -It\u2019s good to consider downsizing to be sure you can afford what\u2019s on the market; be reasonable in your expectations and assessing your current needs -It\u2019s also critical to have a cushion of money for incidents that can occur with homes (i.e. roofing) Useful Links: Financial Survival Network DLB Mortgage Services