Affordable Living Visionary Gifts

'One day son, all this will be protesters.'

"There's smart phones and smart cars, so why can't there be smart rooms that clean themselves?"

"Of all the buildings I've designed, it's probably the most handsome."

"As I understand it, after this scaffolding comes down the city will be done."

"We'll destroy it to the ground ... ...and then..."

Jack and Ina build their dream house.

School of Art & Design. Looks like they're putting up an addition.

"Someday this will all be yours...assuming that someday you'll have enough to buy it from me."

"You realize this means we won't be getting any government bailout money...?"

Estate Agent showing client his parents' house - '...and here's one from our affordable homes range'

The United States' economy deflating.

City Centre Development - "...We've spent all the money on the model."

"Sold his air rights."

"You like it? We purchased the fourth wall from 'Westworld'."

'So, Pharaoh, what sort of collateral do you have to put down on this $2 billion Great Pyramid you want to build?'

"Ok Mr. Bisley, I'll admit it does need a bit of renovation..!"

'Wow! no doubt about it son!...You'll grow up to be President of the United States!'

Real Estate Depression

"So, Morrison, what you're are suggesting is we abort the skyskraper idea and instead build a giant hill with interconnecting tunnels.2

Banksy

'Who knew this whole capitalist system was a bubble!'

'... and I'd like a Holodeck right off the living room.'

House building chart (like steps).

Gentrification vs Manchester...

"We need a brownfield site."

"This would be a great place to put a huge city."

'Why we have architects'

"I wish we hadn't voted for this now"

Pop-up neighborhood

"Their entire friendship is based on regret over property they SHOULD have bought when it was affordable."

"The world is expanding at an accelerated rate."

How soon can we expect computers to mow the lawn.

The thriving city of Eden as it appeared on paper

Future Homes

Real estate: 'Sure, it's a long commute, but the price is right!'