The so-called McMansion, he said, will become the new multi-family home for the poor.

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That could put the squeeze on local builders who don't have the scale to compete against the deep-pocketed McMansion builders.

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Although the property is prime for development, Cooper reportedly bought the property to keep it from being the site of a McMansion.

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We all lived in McMansions before the term McMansion even went mainstream.

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The entire center of the yacht is a massive open "saloon, " with a 20-foot ceiling and about as much floor area as a suburban McMansion.

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Prime stalking ground this year is "The Mansion, " a new luxury hideaway with a dedicated elevator and private wine cellar designed to feel like a McMansion.

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It was the last decade before the emergence of the "McMansion, " Ms. Zaleski says, a less-than-complimentary term for large homes with a hodgepodge of classical influences.

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By 2012, preferences were running the other way: 51% liked the idea of a smaller house in a more interesting district, and only 47% said they wanted the lavish McMansion.

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McMansion is giving way to McModest.

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