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.
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3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36"). + X: ^* p d/ ^' i( Q4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof. 3 z8 c7 z# V" Z1 E8 p5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling. * u' L4 G: t% P# U4 A* S R2 c. [6. .................
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.