All, thank you very much for all the input and letting me know ‘you’re simply over indexing on this’ .

My stocks, etfs, and index funds are so clean, liquid, (and even profitable!)

We have 401ks, money invested in index funds outside of retirement accounts, and our real estate investments. 

You can speak with the lawyer about this, as well.And I would limit your last name to just show the initial to the public - this site is indexed.

Even keep some in stock, bonds and t-bills in a low fee index fund (that is boarderline sacrelidge on this site but since you already have a good nest egg good to stay diverse)2.

Or perhaps a low fee large cap stock index fund. 

The Shanghai Index dropping 8.5% yesterday isn't going to make getting property in SF, LA or Manhattan any cheaper in the short term as you see that money fleeing to safer harbors... with those RE markets viewed as safe by international investors. 

Last person to comment isn't on the forum page or index, so Joe Blow who asked a question shows up, not able to see who posted last means more searching, going to that thread, then seeing who posted.

And those numbers are for the index itself.

In the article, it reads: "The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 12 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from two weeks earlier"Also in the article, it reads: "The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index decreased 2 percent from two weeks earlier.