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.. v( D# A5 u+ W/ v2 }' `' t
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1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones. / o/ M/ M: Y) [0 c2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings. 6 y7 R' B: Z, @' A0 {3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36"). & h/ E' Q7 T) o2 C) d/ s1 r4 o4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof.' @4 T0 _# W5 a! G9 Q4 X- y
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling." u/ B/ f* ?: m6 i" ]+ `" k/ C
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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.