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.
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1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones. : `4 M; i0 \5 m2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings. 5 w* j) @5 \ j4 p/ @+ M! {3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36"). 7 w! u7 R! z6 [1 f( f4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof.% l7 u8 Z# U2 q
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling.& N8 w3 @- Z# _4 f' W
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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.