Property Valuation

The income capitalization approach to appraisal is most appropriate for:

ASingle-family residential properties in suburban Oregon
BVacant land without current income potential
CIncome-producing commercial and investment properties✓ Correct
DHistoric properties being restored

Explanation

The income approach is most applicable to income-producing properties where investors make purchase decisions based on anticipated income — commercial buildings, apartment complexes, office buildings, retail centers, and industrial properties. It converts the property's anticipated income stream into a value indication using capitalization. For single-family homes, the sales comparison approach is typically primary. For vacant land, the sales comparison approach is used.

Related Oregon Property Valuation Questions

Practice More Oregon Real Estate Questions

1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.

Take the Free Oregon Quiz →