Environmental
What is 'environmental due diligence' in a Delaware commercial real estate transaction?
AThe inspection of environmental conditions at a property before purchase to identify potential liabilities✓ Correct
BA government-required environmental review before any sale
CA seller's obligation to remediate all contamination before closing
DA review of the property's energy efficiency and sustainability features
Explanation
Environmental due diligence is the buyer's investigation of environmental conditions at a property (typically Phase I and Phase II ESAs) before acquiring it to identify potential environmental liabilities and make an informed purchase decision.
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