Property Valuation
The 'principle of conformity' in Montana real estate appraisal suggests that property values are maximized when:
AA property is the most unique and distinctive in a neighborhood
BProperties in the area are similar in style, design, and use, creating a harmonious neighborhood✓ Correct
CProperties are all different to appeal to diverse buyers
DThere is no zoning regulation in the area
Explanation
The principle of conformity holds that property values are maximized when a neighborhood has similar properties. A very different property (much more or less expensive) may suffer in value due to regression or progression effects.
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