Property Valuation
What is a drive-by appraisal?
AAn appraisal done quickly
BA limited appraisal using exterior inspection only and public data, without entering the property✓ Correct
CAn appraisal of properties along a road
DAn automated appraisal service
Explanation
A drive-by appraisal (exterior-only or desk review) involves inspecting the property from the exterior only plus analyzing public records and comparable sales data, without interior access. It carries more risk than a full appraisal.
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