Quiz Sales Comparison Approach Ch 7-8 Flashcards
“Curable, physical deterioration that should be corrected immediately…” is the definition of
Deferred maintenance items
“Items of wear and tear on a property that should be fixed now to protect the value or income- producing ability of the property, such as a broken window, a dead tree, a leak in the roof, or a faulty roof that must be completely replaced. These items are almost always curable” is the definition of
Deferred maintenance
“The ability of a property or building to be useful and to perform the function for which it is intended according to current market tastes and standards” is the definition of
Functional utility
(has the word useful = utility and
has the word function = functional)
“The estimated period during which improvements will continue to contribute to property value” is the definition of
Remaining economic life
“A group of complementary land uses; a congruous grouping of inhabitants, buildings, or business enterprises” is the definition of
Neighborhood
“The age of property that is based on the amount of observed deterioration and obsolescence it has sustained” is the definition of _________ age.
Effective
(deterioration!
how does it appear?)
“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
“The period of time over which a structure may reasonably be expected to perform the function for which it was designed” is the definition of ______________ life.
Useful
(designed… kind of the beginning of the property)
(copper piping lasts longer than galvanized steel. However, useful life has little use for appraisers.)
The concept of useful life is used when estimating depreciation of short-lived items using the breakdown method, but otherwise it has little applicability for real property appraisers.
A broken windowpane an example of
Deferred maintenance
A district is an area characterized by ____________ land use.
Homogeneous
A market area is usually
No set size
A neighborhood is an area characterized by ____________ land use.
Complementary
A property sells for $295,000 and the site value is $50,000. The reproduction cost of the improvements is $312,000. The house is 12 years old. What is the average annual percent of depreciation?
1.8%. $295,000 - $50,000 = $245,000. $245,000 ÷ $312,000 = .785. 1.00 - .785 = .215 or 21.5% depreciated. 21.5 ÷ 12 = 1.8% per year
A property sells for $350,000 and the site value is $60,000. The cost new of the improvements is $480,000. What is the dollar amount of depreciation indicated by this sale?
- $350,000 - $60,000 = $290,000. $480,000 - $290,000 = $190,000.
A property sells for $450,000 and the site value is $120,000. The cost new of the improvements is $572,000. What is the percentage of depreciation?
42%. $450,000 - $120,000 = $330,000. $572,000 - $330,000 = $242,000. $242,000 ÷ $572,000 = .42 or 42%.
All of the following are items that indicate poor construction practices
Cracked walls, Leaky roofs, Unsealed siding
An appraiser can reasonably assume that xx homes in a subdivision are of the xx xx quality.
Most homes in a subdivision are of the same general quality.
An estimate of remaining economic life is required when completing the URAR:
By FHA and VA
Business, medical, or theater areas could be types of
Districts
Condition is determined by
The maintenance and care the house has received
Fannie Mae requires the appraiser to _______________ the factors in the neighborhood that may affect the market value or marketability of the properties in the market area.
Research, analyze, and report on