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. ' c: ]9 C' H/ O% u' j3 xFor examples:! W* l& Z7 U4 f
1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones., w1 o6 \0 k7 W
2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings.; O4 c+ n% A. O3 p$ ]# d- ]: T4 a2 k9 h
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36").% J; P; y7 C! a& C1 P. q8 A
4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof. Q6 M5 W! L% o7 }% y/ T- S5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling. ! d% W/ W/ H6 R7 A' j6. .................
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.