Property Valuation
In West Virginia, 'market rent' in the income approach refers to:
AThe actual rent currently being paid by tenants
BThe rent a property would command in the open market under current conditions✓ Correct
CThe rent approved by the county housing authority
DThe rent specified in the existing leases
Explanation
Market rent (also called economic rent) is the rent the property would command in the competitive open market if it were available for lease today under current market conditions. It may differ from contract rent (the rent actually being paid under existing leases).
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