Property Valuation

When an Oklahoma appraiser determines the effective age of a building, this refers to:

AThe actual number of years since construction
BThe age the building appears to be based on its condition and utility, which may differ from its actual age due to renovation, maintenance, or neglect✓ Correct
CThe age listed in the county records
DThe age as stated on the building permit

Explanation

Effective age reflects a building's apparent age based on physical condition, maintenance level, and functional utility. A well-maintained older building may have a lower effective age than its chronological age; a neglected newer building may appear older.

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