“The evidence strongly supports…that the best way to preserve the long term health and vibrancy of community banks…is to ensure their core strength is preserved: strong capital, strong risk management and fair and…
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ASTM E 1527-13 Recognized in SOP 50 10 5, Effective 10/1/14
Are you a Small Business Administration (SBA) lender under the agency’s 7(a) or 504/CDC programs? Or an environmental professional who supports these…
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Imagine one system that allows you to manage all your property due diligence from a single dashboard: from appraisal procurement, to environmental investigations, flood certificates, collateral site inspections, tax…
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EDR’s LoanCheck® products provide a cost-effective and sensible approach to managing environmental risk on small balance loans. This includes loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration that require a Record Search with…
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The Environmental Risk Rating (ERR), accessed through Collateral360, can help you determine a property’s environmental risk. Using EDR’s ToxiCheck® to classify the property’s environmental risk as “low” or “elevated,” the ERR provides you…
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You may have been coming to EDR for environmental risk information on the properties you lend on for years but, did you know we now offer much more for lenders? You’ve got your…
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Signs of Gradual Healing Continue in Lending Sector
While all of us were all settling into our work weeks after another summer weekend, the Federal Reserve released its much-anticipated July 2014 Senior Loan…
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Stern Warning from OCC As Banks Ease Underwriting
Loan growth is up moderately, and with it, competition among lenders for new business. Underwriting is easing as a result—and that has regulators concerned. July’s…
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One of the key challenges raised by the lender panel at EDR’s Annual Client Summit last month was the rising burden of compliance chores. What used to take one person part-time now easily…
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NOTE TO EDR INSIGHT READERS:
This Tip Sheet was created by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Environmental Committee based on the thousands of environmental investigations they review each year. It is being redistributed …
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