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.2 W8 a3 K! S; O' S O9 ]+ H+ x
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1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones.: F( o; U: ]4 V9 I9 a, o5 m: `
2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings. 8 V. @) Z; |' u* R0 G6 e; b3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36").* n/ }, ?; H$ O' T
4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof.( c% O0 n- i" P/ M3 M3 H5 x
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling. ! n! ~$ c1 @6 ~$ c9 I. u g/ n( Z6. .................
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.