13. Take steps now to redefine the designer's role in a devastated Housing Market.

Lobby for Architects role in every step of Housing Market - architect lead in site planning, market research, appraisals, real estate transactions. The housing industry is shattered to pieces right now - this is an opportunity to redefine our role - and even if unsuccessful it is a giant opportunity to bring our issues to the public eye in arguing for the expansion of our role.

Pass a law that requires each used home sold be inspected by an architect as well as the state inspector before the sale. (a flat fee could be negotiated)