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.- o6 X# v) s4 ], H% s L
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1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones. / V5 T+ f1 E1 I) q2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings. * P7 H S1 E1 i+ s3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36")., Z: B M3 A8 q
4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof.) U2 h* n& V3 R' o
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling. ) @0 n* b) A: X0 O: b' [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.