Property Valuation

In Michigan, the principle of 'progression' in real estate means:

AProperty values increase over time
BA lower-value home benefits from being located near higher-value homes✓ Correct
CImprovements always increase property value by more than their cost
DNewer properties are always worth more than older ones

Explanation

The principle of progression states that the value of an inferior property is enhanced when it is located near superior properties. The opposite — a higher-value property losing value from nearby inferior properties — is the principle of regression.

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