Property Valuation
When appraising using the sales comparison approach, a positive adjustment to a comparable sale is made when:
AThe comparable is superior to the subject in that feature
BThe comparable is inferior to the subject in that feature✓ Correct
CThe comparable sold more recently than the subject
DThe comparable is located in the same neighborhood as the subject
Explanation
When the comparable is inferior to the subject property in a specific feature, the appraiser adds a positive adjustment to the comparable's price to account for the subject's superior characteristic.
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