Property Valuation
Which appraisal approach is typically used for special-purpose properties like churches or schools?
ASales comparison approach
BIncome approach
CCost approach✓ Correct
DGross rent multiplier approach
Explanation
The cost approach is most appropriate for special-purpose properties (churches, schools, government buildings) that rarely sell and do not produce market income, making other approaches unreliable.
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