Property Valuation
In Michigan, 'gross living area' (GLA) in residential appraisals is measured as:
AAll square footage including the garage and unfinished basement
BThe finished, above-grade living area measured from the exterior walls✓ Correct
COnly the first-floor square footage
DAll enclosed space including porches and storage rooms
Explanation
Gross living area (GLA) in Michigan residential appraisals is the finished, above-grade living space measured from the exterior walls. It excludes below-grade areas, garages, unfinished spaces, and unheated areas.
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