Property Valuation

In South Dakota, which of the following does NOT affect the value of real property?

ALocation within the metropolitan area
BThe subjective emotional attachment the current owner has to the property✓ Correct
CThe quality and condition of the local school district
DProximity to employment centers

Explanation

A property's value in the marketplace is determined by objective factors that buyers in the market consider (location, condition, schools, employment access, etc.). The current owner's subjective emotional attachment does not affect market value, which is what a typical, unrelated buyer would pay.

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