Environmental
In Idaho, a 'floodplain' designation on a property typically means:
AThe property cannot be purchased or financed
BFlood insurance may be required and development restrictions may apply✓ Correct
CThe property must be used for agriculture only
DThe property automatically has reduced assessed value
Explanation
Properties in FEMA-designated floodplains in Idaho may require flood insurance (for federally backed mortgages) and are subject to local floodplain development regulations to minimize flood risk.
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