Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approach Flashcards
(288 cards)
How many comparables are typically used by appraisers in the Sales Comparison Approach?
No less than three
When choosing comparables, the appraiser analyzes:
Location, amenities, market conditions, Sales or financing concessions, Motivations of sellers and buyers, property rights
The Sales Comparison Approach was previously known as the:
Market Approach, Market Data Approach, Direct Sales Comparison Approach
“The perception that value is created by the expectation of benefits to be derived in the future” is the definition of the principle of
Anticipation
“The result of the cause and effect relationship among the forces that influence real property value” is the definition of the principle of
Change
Of the three appraisal approaches, the Sales Comparison Approach relies most heavily on the economic principle of:
Substitution
“The principle that real property value is created and sustained when contrasting, opposing, or interacting elements are in a state of equilibrium” is the definition of the principle of
Balance
“In appraisal, off-site conditions that affect a property’s value” is part of the definition of the principle of
Externalities
“The concept that a lower-priced property will be worth more in a higher-priced neighborhood than it would in a neighborhood of comparable properties” is the definition of the principle of
Progression
Which of the following is the sales comparison formula?
Price of comparable ± adjustments = value of subject
The first step in the Sales Comparison Approach procedure is
Research the market
Adjustments made in the sales comparison process always start with:
The comparable
An outdated name for the Sales Comparison Approach is
Market approach
The final step in the Sales Comparison Approach procedure is
Reconcile the value indications
The COMPETENCY RULE of USPAP says an appraiser must have “the _______________________ to complete the assignment competently.”
Knowledge and experience
How many comparables are typically used by appraisers in the Sales Comparison Approach?
No less than three
Which of the following is NOT a common unit of comparison when appraising 2-4 unit properties?
Price per SF of GLA
A transaction could be verified with all of the following parties EXCEPT
Another appraiser, A verification should be made with a party to the transaction; such as the buyer or seller - but not an appraiser
“A group of complementary land uses; a congruous grouping of inhabitants, buildings, or business enterprises” is the definition of
Neighborhood
“Data that relates to the four forces that affect real property values—social, economic, governmental, and environmental forces” is the definition of
General data
“The geographic region from which a majority of demand comes and in which the majority of competition is located” is the definition of
Market area
Specific data must be gathered concerning
Both the property being appraised and the comparable sale properties
When collecting comparable sales information, you can collect data concerning all of the following EXCEPT:
The purchaser’s ethnic background
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