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.. H( A* V1 C4 c: O
For examples: 1 b i' _/ r) n* o0 [$ p" c' x1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones.4 K, f& ^ W$ v
2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings.1 ]) o% m- s) ~3 M+ W/ b4 ?: Y# o# m* z
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36").$ S6 x3 P! f9 L' p
4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof. p* g5 h9 C3 |/ M e, J& ~% k
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling.$ x% G& M2 W' H
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.