Property Valuation

The term 'market value' as used in appraisal is best defined as:

AThe price the seller would like to receive
BThe most probable price a property would bring in a competitive open market under normal conditions✓ Correct
CThe average of the highest and lowest offers received
DThe assessed value as determined by the tax assessor

Explanation

Market value is the most probable price a property would command in a competitive, open market under fair conditions, with both buyer and seller acting knowledgeably, prudently, and without undue compulsion.

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