This work examines the growing body of environmental laws and regulations and outlines the due diligence necessary to avoid liability. Numerous sample forms are included.

Environmental Liability and Real Property Transactions is a must-have guide to managing risk of environment liabilities in real property transactions. It gives you excellent advice on how to conduct due diligence, hire experts, and discover tell-tale signs of environmental trouble. You'll find in-depth coverage of liability defenses, how to limit environmental exposure, and how to manage contaminated property. New sections include information on electromagnetic fields, lead and radon, liability of trustees, and a discussion of different types of insurance. The book also features numerous forms, checklists, and practice pointers.

"This book is a guide to environmental laws and liability issues that arise in real estate and commercial transactions"--

Rev. ed. of : Environmental aspects of real estate transactions : from brownfields to green buildings.