Property Valuation

A Wisconsin appraiser notes that a property is a 'super-adequate' improvement — a very large, luxurious home in a neighborhood of modest homes. This represents:

AExternal obsolescence caused by neighbors
BFunctional obsolescence in the form of a super-adequacy✓ Correct
CPhysical deterioration
DA positive contribution to all surrounding properties

Explanation

A super-adequacy is a form of functional obsolescence where a feature exceeds what the market demands. An oversized luxury home in a modest neighborhood suffers a loss in value because buyers will not pay a premium for the excess.

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