Environmental

A Connecticut homebuyer in a coastal area wants to understand their risk from rising sea levels. The agent should recommend the buyer review:

AOnly the FEMA flood maps
BFEMA flood maps, Connecticut's Coastal Management Manual, sea level rise projections from DEEP, and any applicable local coastal regulations✓ Correct
COnly the property's elevation certificate
DOnly the town assessor's records

Explanation

Understanding coastal flood risk in Connecticut requires consulting multiple sources: FEMA flood insurance rate maps, Connecticut DEEP's sea level rise projections and coastal management resources, elevation certificates, and local coastal district regulations that may affect development and use.

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