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.: \. D* x# a- h: M0 o& }- j
For examples: 0 k# _- C* ?* d$ l6 ?1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones. - z: g0 O7 }) X) W1 W( j2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings., \# B: w$ y& X5 t
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36").1 B) ^# R9 q. m
4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof. 1 y0 ^6 k" y! o0 a7 q% o5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling.6 O: t$ L/ `! @! A" K
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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.