The subject property is a 0.75-acre site with a single-famil…

The subject property is a 0.75-acre site with a single-family residence that is located in a FEMA flood hazard area. The site is about 24 inches below the minimum building elevation, which would eliminate any feasible development of the site today. In this area, land in flood hazard areas sells for $10,000 per acre, and buildable residential sites in this market sell for $90,000. What is the value of the site (VL)?

An appraiser is preparing a market value appraisal of a resi…

An appraiser is preparing a market value appraisal of a residential property located within a gated, platted subdivision in Suburban City. A sign at the gate to the subdivision reads “No admittance to anyone other than owners and their guests,” and the gate only opens when a code or electronic signal is used. Which of the following statements is correct?