Quote Originally Posted by Dewslam View Post
It's not 100% perfect and all, but on the JP data centers people respect "the spirit" of the rules more than on western ones. So there was a lot more fair play with stuff like houses and apartments. Less people snatched up entire wards entirely to themselves, whereas when it came to western players the as soon as people realized they could do that, they did do that. And even now people will buy themselves a private house and a private FC house while bragging about how they have apartments for every one of their eight alts and then lose their minds screeching if you suggest that yeah, it's kind of greedy to eat up limited resources for entirely selfish purposes like that.
Except if you actually look at the Lodestone data, JP has plenty of multi-house owners including some of the famous FFXIV housing designers.

But Western culture bad, JP culture good!