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./ f! ]0 H9 ?5 i# o; b- E* Z: G
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1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones. , A7 {0 m/ o- H! o! i2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings.+ i/ I2 x: A6 m/ y6 `# t/ y, ]
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36"). 3 T. G5 K6 [! C6 E x: k: B4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof." L& [1 q8 E: n& T
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling. ( n1 l" N \7 |4 a$ [5 f6. .................
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.