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. 2 m$ o/ V) k! s! o! q0 zFor examples: , n' A& p u' W0 ]: W: c' U$ C1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones. # `. V- P5 J( _* ?2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings.4 }5 ?4 A X9 F( L# N
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36"). & G4 V ?6 Z: j& t8 p, i' p/ S4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof. " J& x: S! |+ e5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling.) p2 p4 s) g: U, Z" H( m
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.