Considered changeable sizes of humans, from giants to nanos and not just in the virtual worlds....But closer to here now, I think of the new building materials and how those might influence prices of RE in general, not just construction...Also pondered on the unprecedented inflow of human creativity today and how it could influence the very game of investing.

The Boomer generation is retiring at unprecedented rates and for the past two decades speculative growth equities have enjoyed a prophetic boom, which many of those same retirees are now utilizing to meet retirement and/or rising cost of living standards.

This isn't unprecedented. 

i=25...Over the past 20 years, California has experienced its slowest rates of growth ever recorded and an unprecedented migration of residents to other states.

The word "unprecedented" is something to pay attention to.Shawn

One thing we can definitely look forward to is the gov't bailing out mortgage companies (given their unprecedented activity lately) as well as long-term low rates (which the Fed confirmed recently they have no intention to raise rates any time soon).

These tools provide us with unprecedented insights and the ability to identify trends and opportunities with remarkable precision which weren't available to us in previous downturns.

The level of competiton in the industry is unprecedented, even my 79yr old grandmother has noticed the massive influx of SS facilities. 

Unprecedented, and impactful to so many.

These markets which have thrived for hundreds of years are ignored by traditional investors and institutions that want to buy in LA & Miami but ignore that rental prices are at all time highs while income has not grown to match it which creates an unprecedented risk.