Property Valuation
The appraiser's final value conclusion in the sales comparison approach is typically the:
AAverage of all comparable sales prices
BValue most supported by the most reliable comparables after reconciliation✓ Correct
CThe highest comparable sale price
DThe median of all adjusted comparable sale prices
Explanation
In the reconciliation step of the sales comparison approach, the appraiser weighs the reliability of each comparable and derives a final value estimate supported by the most reliable data. It is not simply an average or median — the appraiser uses professional judgment.
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