; (ii) includes, as a condition of the easement, a requirement that any subsequent purchase of the land subject to the easement shall be at agricultural value; or (iii) achieves the objectives of both clauses (i) and (ii). . 103. Prequalification of prospective applicants for credit from Farm Service Agency programs Not later than October 1, 2018, the Secretary of Agriculture shall develop and implement procedures to ensure that the Farm Service Agency is prepared, in advance, to respond to a request by a prospective loan applicant (other than a request for preapproval) for a preliminary determination on— (1) whether the prospective applicant would likely qualify for credit under any program administered by the Farm Service Agency; or (2) the amount of credit for which the prospective applicant would likely qualify under any such program. 104. Increase in limitation on amount of direct farm ownership loans; inflation indexation of limit Section 305 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1925 ) is amended to read as follows: 305. Limitations on amount of farm ownership loans (a) In general The Secretary shall make or insure no loan under section 302, 303, 304, 310D, or 310E of this title that would cause the unpaid indebtedness under such sections of any 1 borrower to exceed the smaller of— (1) the value of the farm or other security; or (2) (A) in the case of a loan other than a loan guaranteed by the Secretary, $500,000 (increased, beginning with the fiscal year 2019, by the regional farm real estate inflation percentage applicable to the region where the farm involved is located for the fiscal year in which the loan is made, and decreased by the amount of any unpaid indebtedness of the borrower on direct loans under subtitle B)