A repair or improvement made to a property that is not enough to make the best use of a property.An under improvement may signify a building or fixture that is lower in quality, smaller in size, or less than the average market of other similar structures or fixtures in the same area. If you are considering buying a foreclosed home for some repair work before selling, it is important to get professional advice before attempting any repairs, as under improvement can adversely affect property value.
An improvement, which is deficient in size or quality in relation to the site on which it is built.
An improvement to property that is below the standard, usual expectation.
Property improvements that are below the usual standard expectations.
An improvement that is inadequate to develop the highest and best use of its site; usually a structure that is of lesser cost, quality, and size than typical neighborhood properties.
A property improvement of lower cost than the highest and best use of the site.
An improvement to real estate that is less than the property's highest and best use; for example, a single family house built on a lot zoned for a six-unit residential building.
Improvement inadequate to support the highest/best use of the site. May be a structure of lower cost, smaller size, or lesser quality than those typical of the neighborhood.