Property Valuation

In Minnesota, the income approach to valuation of residential property is most appropriate for:

AOwner-occupied single-family homes
BRental properties (2-4 units or larger multifamily) where the income stream is the primary driver of value✓ Correct
CVacant residential lots
DProperties in foreclosure

Explanation

The income approach is most appropriate for income-producing residential properties (rental homes, duplexes, apartments) where buyers purchase primarily for the income stream. For owner-occupied homes, the sales comparison approach is primary; the cost approach is used for new construction or special-use properties.

Related Minnesota Property Valuation Questions

Practice More Minnesota Real Estate Questions

1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.

Take the Free Minnesota Quiz →