Property Valuation

In South Dakota, the 'principle of progression' in real estate valuation means:

AProperty values always increase over time
BA lower-value property benefits from being located among higher-value properties✓ Correct
CProperty improvements always add more value than they cost
DPrices always progress upward in established neighborhoods

Explanation

The principle of progression states that the value of a lesser property is enhanced by being in proximity to higher-value properties. For example, the smallest house in an upscale neighborhood tends to be worth more than it would be in a neighborhood of similar-sized homes.

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