Chapter 12 Flashcards
4-3-2-1 Rule
A method of estimating the value of lots with more than standard depth; a depth table
Accrual for depreciation
A process for recovery of investment in a building also called return of investment
Accrued depreciation
Past depreciation; the actual depreciation in a property that has already occurred as of a given date
Actual age
The number of years of building has been in existence
Adjusted sales price
The price put on a comparable property after adjustments have been made for differences between it and the subject property
Age-life
A method of estimating accrued depreciation; also called straight line depreciation
Amenities
Intangible benefits to be derived from property ownership, such as Pleasant view, conditions that are pleasant and agreeable for enjoyable living and a beneficial influence arising from a property‘s location
Principle of anticipation
Holds that value is based upon the future benefits to be derive from property ownership
Appraisal
An estimate or opinion of value made by a qualified person
Appraisal process
Systematic procedures used by an appraiser to gather and analyze data in order to arrive at a final conclusion of value
Appraiser
A person qualified by experience, education, and licensing to make estimates of value
Appreciation
Increase in value
Assemblage
The process of combining several individually owned adjoining (contagious) lots into one large track owned by one person
Comparables
Properties with similar characteristics to the subject property used for analysis in the market data approach
Contiguous
Adjoining, next to, an actual contact, with
Correlation
Also called reconciliation
Cost
A historical record of past expenditure necessary to bring a property into being
Cost approach
One of the three approaches to value; it involves estimating the current cost of replacing all improvements, from which the amount of estimated accrued depreciation is deducted, and an estimated value of the land is added
Cost-to-cure
A method of estimating accrued depreciation by calculating the cost to correct all curable depreciation; also called observed condition
Curable depreciation
Items of physical deterioration in functional obsolescence within owners control, which are economically feasible to repair or replace
Debt service
Mortgage payments including principal and interest
Depreciation
Lost in value due to physical deterioration, functional obsolescence, or economic obsolescence
Depth tables
Method of estimating the value of the added depth of a lot, as compared to a standard size lot
Expense ratio
Total expenses divided by the effect of gross income
Front foot
One linear foot on a lots boundary line along a street, highway, or body of water
Economic life
The period of time over which a property is estimated to be profitable or utilized; also called useful life
Economic obsolescence
Loss in value due to adverse conditions external to the property and therefore, beyond the owners control; also called social, locational, or environmental obsolescence