{"id":6492,"date":"2014-05-30T14:44:09","date_gmt":"2014-05-30T14:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/?p=6492"},"modified":"2014-05-30T14:44:09","modified_gmt":"2014-05-30T14:44:09","slug":"home-poses-environmental-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/home-poses-environmental-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"When a Home Poses an Environmental Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>When a Home Poses an Environmental Risk<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_6493\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ID-10074586.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6493\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6493\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ID-10074586.jpg\" alt=\"When a Home Poses an Environmental Risk.   Image courtesy of scottchan \/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ID-10074586.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ID-10074586-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">When a Home Poses an Environmental Risk. Image courtesy of scottchan \/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Real estate professionals often must evaluate environmental risks associated with property deals. Identifying, assessing, and minimizing such risks has become more complicated in light of several recent developments: most notably, changes to risk evaluation standards; a renewed regulatory emphasis on environmental compliance and enforcement; and a spate of transactions stemming from the recession.<\/p>\n<p>In real estate terms, &#8220;environmental risks&#8221; refers most often to risks stemming from environmental conditions of a property. However, the definition also may refer to risks based on regulatory programs concerning a property or resource limitations.<\/p>\n<p>In general, every property should be evaluated for potential soil, groundwater, and vapor contamination. Usually, a <a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.wi.gov\/files\/PDF\/pubs\/am\/AM465.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Phase I Environmental Site Assessment<\/a> or Transaction Screen will suffice for this purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the property, however, a more comprehensive evaluation may be needed to assess other potential risks \u2014 including asbestos contamination, mold, wetlands, water resources, endangered species, and more \u2014 that can trigger liabilities.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.natlawreview.com\/article\/evaluating-environmental-risks-real-estate-transactions\" target=\"_blank\">Evaluating Environmental Risks in Real Estate Transactions<\/a>,&#8221; National Law Review (May 29, 2014)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a Home Poses an Environmental Risk Real estate professionals often must evaluate environmental risks associated with property deals. 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