Property Valuation
In Kansas, the 'highest and best use' of a property is defined as the use that is:
AThe most intensive use possible regardless of legal constraints
BPhysically possible, legally permissible, financially feasible, and maximally productive✓ Correct
CThe use currently in place on the property
DThe use desired by the property owner
Explanation
Highest and best use is the reasonably probable use that is physically possible, legally permissible, financially feasible, and results in the maximum land value.
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