Recently learned from this forum, a lot of people have been looking for/viewing/purchasing a house, wonder if everyone knows, other than location, sq footage and age, there are other factors that make a house priced differently from the rest. Hope someone will share what they know. I think it would help those who are in the hunting process.
Let me be the first to start, hopefully others will join and keep this topic going.3 K% M" \0 `$ D
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1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones.9 E$ t/ N; h3 S: p3 g/ D
2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings., c3 b- U; ^* l: f p8 } g
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36"). : C/ g) a8 S E# V/ C" L! l1 H) T4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof.4 o9 E9 ^* W$ J
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling. K: S: X4 D E& L+ A' G
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A all hardwood flooring may not be practical, new products are coming out everyday, cork flooring may be another option; more nice designs/patterns show up in the recent 2 years.