Property Valuation

The principle of anticipation in real estate valuation holds that:

AValue is determined by the cost to reproduce the property
BValue is created by the expectation of future benefits the property will produce✓ Correct
CProperties decline in value as they age
DThe market price equals the appraised value

Explanation

The principle of anticipation states that present value is created by the expectation (anticipation) of future benefits. Buyers are essentially paying today for the benefits they expect to receive from ownership in the future.

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