The improving U.S. economy continues to strengthen the commercial real estate market, although recovery has been unevenly distributed across property types and geographic locations. Transaction activity overall continues to improve, driven in large…
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Dear Valued Customer,
Greetings! A great deal has changed in our business since the early 1990s. The pace of change is only accelerating as new technologies alter the business environment in every industry,…
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ASTM published the new Phase I ESA standard, E 1527-13, on Wednesday, November 6th while EDR’s Due Diligence at Dawn workshop was taking place in Chicago. Since then, questions from environmental professionals have…
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Last Tuesday, I joined a group of my colleagues on a short ferry ride from Connecticut to Long Island for the Due Diligence at Dawn in Melville, NY.
Despite the battle of Long…
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ASTM International Issues Revised Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Standard
By Julie Kilgore, President, Wasatch Environmental, Inc. (Salt Lake City, UT) and William R. Weissman, Partner (Retired), Venable LLP (Washington, DC)
ASTM International,…
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Over the past few months, there has been a noticeable increase in long-term interest rates. A rising interest rate environment will likely test the sustainability of the recovery in commercial property values. While…
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Tuesday I moderated EDR’s webinar, The Inside Word on AAI and the Revised ASTM E 1527 Standard with Julie Kilgore and Bill Weissman, two of the people closest to the ASTM E 1527…
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AUTHOR: Anthony J. Buonicore, CEO, The Buonicore Group
After growing at a solid pace in the first quarter, economic growth appears to have slowed somewhat during the second quarter, reflecting continuing difficulties in…
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Author: Kathryn Peacock, Partner Engineering
With permission by the publisher, RMA Journal, and the author, Kathryn Peacock, EDR Insight is sharing one environmental professional’s reaction to the ASTM E 1527-13 revisions. Peacock’s detailed …
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Change is in the air on the vapor intrusion (VI) front. After much anticipation by industry professionals, on April 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a draft document, the OSWER Final Guidance…
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