Fair Market Value

The hypothetical price that a willing buyer and seller will agree upon when they are acting freely, carefully, and with complete knowledge of the situation.

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development


The price a property can realistically sell for, based upon comparable selling prices of other properties in the same area.

Source: Ginnie Mae


The price a property can realistically sell for, based upon comparable selling prices of other properties in the same geographical area.

Source: Ginnie Mae


The amount that a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller to purchase certain property at a particular point in time.

Source: Federal Reserve Board