Basements Quote by Eli Broad

You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.

— Ted Baillieu

No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them, because that would have meant building a whole range…

— Michael Ende

It scares me that the majority of people tend to compromise on structural, mechanical and efficiency items rather than shiny big ticket items, resulting…

— Bryan Baeumler

Moderately priced homes might draw working families in a metro area. And having rising incomes at the top might price lower-income families out.

— Annie Lowrey

It would clearly not be an improvement to build all houses exactly alike in order to create a perfect market for houses, and the…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

From a social point of view, it's beneficial that homeownership encourages commitment to a given town or city. But, from an economic point of…

— James Surowiecki

Building and preserving housing, along with keeping people housed, are critical to making our city more affordable for all.

— London Breed

If in a city we had six vacant lots available to the youngsters of a certain neighborhood for playing ball, it might be "development"…

— Aldo Leopold

High buildings have no genuine advantages, except in speculative gains for banks and land owners. They are not cheaper, they do not help create…

— Christopher Alexander

If I had to give my advice to someone else starting the business, my standard answer is so, so true, and that's to learn…

— Jeff Jarrett

Real estate is the key cost of physical retailers. That's why there's the old saw: location, location, location.

— Jeff Bezos

If you build your own home, it's usually something you wouldn't otherwise be able to afford. But with this type of project, you tend…

— George Clarke