Property Valuation

A Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) performed by an Oklahoma real estate agent differs from a formal appraisal in that:

AA CMA is legally binding while an appraisal is not
BA CMA is prepared by a licensee to help set listing price and is not subject to USPAP; a formal appraisal is performed by a licensed appraiser under USPAP✓ Correct
CThey use identical methodologies and standards
DA CMA can only be done for commercial properties

Explanation

A CMA is a market analysis prepared by a real estate licensee to help determine a reasonable listing price. It is not subject to USPAP and does not constitute a formal appraisal. Formal appraisals must be conducted by licensed appraisers complying with USPAP.

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