Property Valuation
Physical deterioration in a Kansas property appraisal refers to:
AChanges in the neighborhood affecting value
BActual physical wear, decay, or damage to the improvements✓ Correct
COutdated building design features
DLoss of value due to zoning changes
Explanation
Physical deterioration is the most common form of depreciation — actual physical wear and tear from age, use, weather, and deferred maintenance.
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