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." S) V+ d: y, B4 N# X! h# T0 }& L6 u* F
For examples: , u7 A: ~+ {. G1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones.) n3 z! a* v9 |; u9 Y
2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings.( J8 u" H& w) t" D4 I) w" l
3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36"). 7 f& E9 G" k/ B- }& {4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof.3 t9 w0 b' i" F) K' ~ }
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling. 5 ?( r1 o+ \/ ~6 D6 o8 w$ L2 K4 U6. .................
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.