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Cost Approach to Value

Fannie Mae

Updated 10-31-2026

Cost Approach to Value

A method of measuring the value of a property based on the cost of producing a substitute residence that has the same use as the property that is being appraised.

Fannie Mae Glossary of Terms

Fannie Mae · p. 10

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