Property Valuation
In NJ's Jersey City market (Hudson County), proximity to which of the following primarily drives premium property values?
AAtlantic City casinos
BPATH train access to Manhattan and New York Harbor waterfront views✓ Correct
CPrinceton University
DNewark Liberty International Airport
Explanation
Jersey City's real estate premium is driven by PATH train access to Manhattan, the Gold Coast waterfront along New York Harbor with views of the Manhattan skyline, and high-density urban living as an alternative to NYC.
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