Property Valuation
When an appraiser 'brackets' comparable sales, they are:
AAveraging the high and low comparable sales
BSelecting comparables that are both superior and inferior to the subject to support adjustments✓ Correct
CLimiting the comparables to a specific geographic area
DAdjusting for seasonal variations in the market
Explanation
Bracketing means selecting some comparables that are superior and some that are inferior to the subject property in specific features, ensuring the subject's value falls within the range of adjusted sale prices.
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