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. , x3 r2 y0 J2 T' [( M7 A3 {, l) RFor examples:+ h( M) y+ J% {+ N8 c( w% _
1. 50 years warranty singles vs 25 years ones. & D( A, ~: V5 C" X1 D2. garage w/concrete foundation vs. those w/footings. / O: d b5 \" s- a# y7 P% F3. wider stairs vs. standard one (36").- O: ?" s. t; X; n" ]4 d5 }
4. Steeper roof pitch vs. normal roof./ h9 _! `$ K0 `! [" q. W% t
5. Cathedral ceiling vs. 8 ft ceiling.; U5 J2 j4 p7 |& L! ]0 Q8 U" 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.