Property Valuation
Which approach to value is most commonly used by appraisers for single-family residential properties in Louisiana?
AIncome approach
BCost approach
CSales comparison approach✓ Correct
DGross rent multiplier approach
Explanation
The sales comparison approach (also called the market data approach) is most commonly used for single-family residential properties because comparable sales data is typically available and reliable.
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