Environmental
Electromagnetic fields (EMFs) near high-voltage power lines are a real estate concern because:
AThey are proven to cause specific health effects requiring mandatory disclosure
BSome buyers perceive them as a health risk and they can affect marketability, requiring disclosure of known impacts✓ Correct
CThey are regulated by FEMA
DThey always reduce property values by exactly 10%
Explanation
While science on EMF health effects remains uncertain, proximity to power lines and EMFs can be a concern for buyers. Agents should disclose proximity to high-voltage lines as a material fact affecting marketability.
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