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The Property Value Report Calculator estimates property value using comparable sales data and adjustment factors. It provides a quick assessment of real estate value based on market comparables and property-specific adjustments.
The calculator uses the property valuation formula:
Where:
Explanation: This method compares the subject property to recently sold comparable properties, adjusting for differences in features, condition, location, and market conditions.
Details: Accurate property valuation is essential for real estate transactions, mortgage lending, insurance purposes, property tax assessment, and investment analysis.
Tips: Enter the average comparable sales price in dollars and adjustment factors as multipliers. Both values must be positive numbers for accurate calculation.
Q1: What are comparable sales?
A: Comparable sales are recently sold properties similar to the subject property in location, size, condition, and features used as benchmarks for valuation.
Q2: How are adjustment factors determined?
A: Adjustment factors account for differences between the subject property and comparables, such as square footage, bedrooms, bathrooms, condition, and location premiums.
Q3: What is a typical range for adjustment factors?
A: Adjustment factors typically range from 0.8 to 1.2, representing 20% downward or upward adjustments based on property characteristics.
Q4: When should this valuation method be used?
A: This method is most reliable for residential properties in active markets with sufficient comparable sales data available.
Q5: Are there limitations to this approach?
A: This method may be less accurate for unique properties, in slow markets with few comparables, or for commercial/industrial properties requiring specialized valuation methods.