The most probable price which a property should bring in a competitive and open market under all conditions requisite to a fair sale, the buyer and seller each acting prudently and knowledgeably, and assuming the price is not affected by undue stimulus. Implicit in this definition is the consummation of a sale as of a specified date and the passing of title from seller to buyer under conditions whereby:
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- Buyer and seller are typically motivated;
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- Both parties are well informed or well advised, and acting in what they consider their own best interests;
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- A reasonable time is allowed for exposure in the open market;
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- Payment is made in terms of cash in U.S. dollars or in terms of financial arrangements comparable thereto
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- The price represents the normal consideration for the property sold unaffected by special or creative financing or sales concessions granted by anyone associated with the sale.