Property Valuation
When an Ohio appraiser makes a 'size adjustment' in the sales comparison approach, what are they accounting for?
AThe difference in lot sizes only
BThe difference in gross living area (GLA) between the subject and comparable properties✓ Correct
CThe number of bedrooms and bathrooms
DThe square footage of commercial space
Explanation
A size adjustment in the sales comparison approach typically accounts for differences in gross living area (GLA — finished above-grade square footage) between the subject property and the comparable sales.
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