Property Valuation

In Michigan, a 'before and after' appraisal method is used in:

ADetermining depreciation of aging structures
BPartial taking condemnation cases, to value damages caused by the government's taking of a portion of the property✓ Correct
CRenovation project financing
DComparing two competing properties

Explanation

In Michigan partial taking condemnation (eminent domain) cases, the 'before and after' method appraises the property value before the taking and after the taking, with the difference representing the owner's compensation (the value of the part taken plus severance damages).

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