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Valuation
WRA Chapter 6 Vocabulary
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Real Estate & Planning
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10/14/2010

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Term
Active property
Definition
Property currently for sale.
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amenities
Definition
Features of a property that add value or desirability. (tangible = skylight, intangible = ocean view)
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anticipation
Definition
Future physical, economic, social, or political changes which may affect present value of property.
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appraisal
Definition
An estimate or opinion of value based on suportable evidence and approved methods.
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appraiser
Definition
An independent person trained to provide an unbiased estimate of value for a fee.
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change
Definition
An appraisal theory that a value placed on a property is good for only one snapshot in time because no physical or economic condition ever remains the same.
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comparable property
Definition
A benchmark used in the Market Data Approach to make a property value estimate based on other properties which have recently sold and are similar to the subject property in terms of location, physical features, price , and date of sale.
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conformity
Definition
The maximum value of a property that is realized when the other properties in the neighborhood are similar.
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contribution
Definition
Any component to a property is worth only what it adds to the property's value regardless of the cost of the improvement.
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cost
Definition
The current reproduction cost of a building plus the value of the land tends to set the upper limit of a property's value.
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expired property
Definition
A property that was listed for sale but that did not sell during the term of the listing contract.
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highest and best use
Definition
The use, which earns the property the most profits.
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increasing returns
Definition
Demonstrated when improvements are made to the property and the costs of those improvements are recovered upon sale due to the increased value of the property
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market analysis
Definition
A study of a property by a real estate agent or appraiser to establish a likely selling price of the property. It involves a study of recent sales in the market area which are similar to the subject property on the basis of location, terms, physical features, and date of sale.
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market price
Definition
The price a ready, willing , and able buyer actually pays for a property.
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market value
Definition
The price at which a property would sell on the open market to a buyer who is under no duress, is not related to the seller, is well-informed about the property and who has been found within a reasonable amount of time.
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pending property
Definition
A property that has an accepted offer to purchase with all the contingencies removed.
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progression
Definition
The value of a better property increases the value of a lesser property.
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regression
Definition
The value of a lesser property decreases the value of a better property.
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subject property
Definition
A reference to the real property under an appreaisal.
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substitution
Definition
Properties tend to be worth what an equally desirable or substitute property sold for.
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supply and demand
Definition
Economic theory of pricing stating that demand increases price and that over-supply reduces price.
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decreasing returns
Definition
Demonstrated by an over-improved property, when the costs of the improvements are not likely to be recoverable upon sale.
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