Property Valuation
An appraiser in NJ preparing a 'as improved' value for a renovation property would value the property:
AIn its current condition before any work
BAs if the proposed renovations have been completed, based on plans and specifications✓ Correct
CAt the average of before and after value
DUsing only the cost approach
Explanation
An 'as improved' or 'as completed' appraisal values the property assuming the proposed construction or renovations have been completed per plans and specifications, commonly used for construction loans and renovation financing.
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