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.6 U& D: P. c, A. K5 [: E3 g
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1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones. T( p/ g- [! G: m7 E1 ]2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings.8 v/ q- C; U- }$ ~! i8 P: z
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36").! U* L. {1 E0 m# x R( C. u
4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof.2 C, l; l/ J( O0 p; _
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling.6 z) N |2 {* T$ a6 g
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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.