Cash or cash equivalents (savings, CD, etc) if your main goal is to finance a home. One measure of "can I afford this home" is, did you earn your money from reg

Cash or cash equivalents (savings, CD, etc) if your main goal is to finance a home. One measure of "can I afford this home" is, did you earn your money from regular work and savings or one two years of extraordinary stock market gains. Keeping savings simple at times is prudent. I have a feeling a lot people are going to be mostly in cash in the next 18 months...