Advantages
- Versatility: The method can be comfortably adapted to take into consideration the several probable interactions between environmental quality and the marketed goods.
- This method is often used to approximate the values based the actual choices of the people.
- The real estate market is a good indication of the values as it is relatively efficient in responding to information.
- It is comparatively easier to obtain data on property sales and characteristics and can be easily compared to secondary data sources in order to acquire the descriptive variables for the regression analysis.
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