Property Valuation

When analyzing Oklahoma rental properties, what is the difference between economic rent and contract rent?

AThey are the same in Oklahoma
BEconomic (market) rent is what the property should command in the current market; contract rent is what the tenant is currently paying under the lease✓ Correct
CContract rent is always higher than economic rent
DEconomic rent applies only to commercial properties

Explanation

Economic rent (market rent) is the rent a property would command in the current competitive market. Contract rent is the actual rent specified in an existing lease, which may be above or below market rent depending on when the lease was signed.

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