[Resolute Conservative]

I never understood the desire to have a house that large regardless of income.

[angcat]

It’s an ugly house and does not match the environment at all.

[apocalypto]

Maybe to avoid the spouse and text with the mistresses or simply to show off.

[Old Grumpy]

“I never understood the desire to have a house that large regardless of income.”

It is a status symbol.

[laconic]

In a “house” that big, she must spend her entire day, seven days a week, doing housework.

[T-Bone Texan]

I see that mansion and do the math, and think to myself that for the same price I could probably have a nice house and several hundred acres in Texas.

The rich are different from you and me.

[corkoman]

I never understood the desire to have a house that large regardless of income.

He lives with his mother. Houses that large typically have several generations living there. Otherwise it can be a very lonely place.

[nascarnation]

I never understood the desire to have a house that large regardless of income.

It's just like yachts.

Mine is bigger than yours.

Purely an economic indicator of wealth.

No relation to functionality.