Then why do they have restrictions on where they can be placed?
Because they're concerned about resale value.
The intrinisic value of something is how it appears in the public eye, not the eye of the occupant.
I disagree. The intrinsic value of my Christian marriage has nothing to do with how it appears in the public eye; if the public came to scorn Christian marriage its intrinsic value would be unaffected.
Obviously you are either a libertarian, enamored of the homosexual agenda or hopelessly obtuse.