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What is environmental risk?

Loss from contamination or hazards, where remediation can exceed the property’s value. Managed with Phase I/II assessments, environmental insurance, and seller indemnities.

Where you will use it: this term comes up in the Real Estate Finance course, and the full course glossary collects every term in one place.

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From the free Real Estate Finance course by Devon Coombs, CPA, MBA.