Valuation and market analysis #1 Flashcards
appraisel
a formal opinion in value that a real estate appraiser assigns, based on supportable evidence, for a specific purpose, party, property.
appraisers
estimate the value of a building or a piece of land
valuation
the process of forming an opinion of a property value
the appraiser used 7 steps but asked for 4 in the test to appraise a building or land which are
- state the problem
- identify data needed
- gather and analyze
- data determine the highest and best use
cost
the amount to recreate a property if it disappears over the face of the earth today
market price
is the amount a buyer pays for a property and the seller accepted
value
is a property worth and may not equal price or cost
market value
is the most probable price a property will sell for in an open market if neither the buyer nor seller is under duress
4 characteristics of value are…
the acronym for this is DUST
- Demand = how popular or desired property is
- Utility = The property function
- Scarcity = relates to market supply
- transferability = the ease with which another person can purchase the property.
Principal of conformity
a property value determined by how similar it is to the neighborhood or how well it conforms to its surrounding area
(like if it placed in another place with different houses it losses value than being on a place where all the houses are the same)
Principal of progression
the idea that the value of a house increases when more valuable houses are built in the area.
Principal of regression
that the value of the high-end real estate may be diminished by having lower-end properties in the same vicinity.
Principal fo assemblage
When two parcels (or more) of land are combined to be sold as one parcel together,
Principal of plottage
increase in value that occurs when two adjacent parcels are combined into a single one
Principal of anticipation
a method by an appraiser where the appraiser uses the income approach to determine the value of a property. The appraiser will estimate the present worth of future benefits for the property.
Principal of contribution
states how an additional improvement could affect the values of the overall properties
The principle of substitution
A prudent investor would pay no more for an income-producing property than it would cost to build or purchase a similar property.
the principal of competition
what else is available
the sales comparison approach
a real estate appraisal method that compares one property to comparables or other recently sold properties in the area with similar characteristics. .
cost approach
a real estate valuation method that estimates the price a buyer should pay for a piece of property is equal to the cost to build an equivalent building. In the cost approach, the property’s value is equal to the cost of land, plus total costs of construction, less depreciation.
External depreciation (aka economic obsolescence)
caused by factors outside of the property like the airport nearby causing noise etc.
Functional obsolescence
form of depreciation caused by defects in design
or loss in value
physical deterioration
occurs with wear and tear
comparative market analysis (CMAs)
help clients make price decisions