Property Valuation
When appraising Montana agricultural land, which factor is MOST important?
ANumber of bedrooms in the farmhouse
BSoil productivity, water rights, and carrying capacity for livestock✓ Correct
CProximity to urban centers only
DAge of the farm buildings only
Explanation
For agricultural land in Montana, soil productivity, water rights (critical under prior appropriation), carrying capacity for livestock (AUMs), and access to federal grazing allotments are the most important value determinants.
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