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.6 ?$ Z+ J* N1 N3 E: c- t5 m
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1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones., p5 T& j' z; |/ L
2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings." b# I1 f) l+ H4 _
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36").- d$ s( ?( `) j8 L
4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof.9 q: i4 z# K- T, k
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling.- j' T$ d! u1 X$ W9 ]7 i
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.