Live did this. This patch come out with the release of 3.5. I found a blog that explains what they did. And to sort out the confusion of the author of a the blog, the family/guild houses and farms only showed up if they were set to family/guild respectively.
I'll put this in the recommendations for the 3.5 release suggestions forum as well.
Yes, add 3.5 suggestion to the thread regarding 3.5. It will be the best place for it. We'll check that thread for all 3.5 suggestions.