This book introduces real estate buyers to the potential liability involved with purchasing property or a business where there may have been an environmental hazard. Describing the impact of environmental laws on various participants to a real estate transactions, this guide covers methods of dealing with environmental risks in these transactions. Readers will learn about environmental risks, how those risks may affect their interests, and what can be done to avoid or minimize risks at the time of a real estate business ...
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This book introduces real estate buyers to the potential liability involved with purchasing property or a business where there may have been an environmental hazard. Describing the impact of environmental laws on various participants to a real estate transactions, this guide covers methods of dealing with environmental risks in these transactions. Readers will learn about environmental risks, how those risks may affect their interests, and what can be done to avoid or minimize risks at the time of a real estate business transaction. Now in its second edition, this practical guide is divided into three parts: the first summarizes selected environmental laws; the second part describes the impact of those laws on the interests of the parties to real estate transactions; the final section describes the available methods for gaining protection against environmental auditing, discussion specific regulations, a detailed glossary of environmental acronyms, and a step-by-step outline of how to minimize liability.
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