16 Flashcards

1
Q

Bob has the largest, nicest home in a neighborhood that is not being kept up by the other homeowners. What principle affects the value of Bob’s home?

A

Regression

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2
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What is the first step in the cost valuation approach?

A

Approximate land value as if it were vacant

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3
Q

The broker’s (CMA) will be__________ than the appraiser’s estimate of value.

A

less reliable

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4
Q

When doing a site valuation, the developer looks at the total _________ square footage of the parcel.

A

usable

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5
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The highest price a buyer is willing to pay and the lowest price the seller will accept for a property is known as what?

A

Market value

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6
Q

A taxing authority determines the

A

Assessed value.

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7
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When improvements are continually added to a property with no increase to the value of the property, it is called

A

Diminishing return.

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8
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Which of the following problems would be an example of incurable depreciation?

A

Non-air conditioned office complex

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9
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Ian Prazer is assessing Ryan Seller’s property using the sales comparison method. Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A

Ian’s first step will be to estimate the potential gross income of Ryan’s property.

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10
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Using the cost approach to appraise value, if the cost of constructing at current prices, a “precise duplicate” of the subject improvements is used, the appraiser is using the

A

reproduction cost method.

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11
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The nominal value of a property that has reached the end of its economic life is called ___________ value.

A

Salvage

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12
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The cost approach would be most reliable for which of these properties?

A

County court house

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13
Q

What the market recognizes as “the change in value an improvement makes to a property” is called what?

A

Contribution

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14
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While most appraisals seek to estimate market value the CMA serves a useful purpose to

A

establish a listing price, or range of prices for a property.

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15
Q

The value of a property as estimated by a taxing authority as the basis for ad valorem taxation is which type of real estate value?

A

Assessed value

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16
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The income approach to determining value would best be used for which type of property?

A

Commercial

17
Q

A broker or salesperson who is attempting to establish a listing price, or range of prices for a property, uses a scaled-down version of the appraiser’s sales comparison approach called a

A

comparative market analysis, or CMA.

18
Q

A licensee should keep in mind that the information on pending sales is not as reliable as on sold homes because

A

the price the licensee sees is only the listing price, not the sales price, and the sale is not final.

19
Q

The licensee should give the seller ____________ and then the seller can set the price to whatever he or she feels comfortable with.

A

a listing range