Property Valuation
Vermont's 'contamination stigma' after environmental cleanup means a property may still experience:
AFull restoration of pre-contamination value
BResidual market discount beyond the remediation cost due to buyer perception of ongoing risk✓ Correct
CIncreased value due to improved site conditions
DNo market impact after receiving a clean bill from ANR
Explanation
Even after successful environmental remediation, properties may retain a 'stigma discount' — buyers and the market may still discount the property's value due to the perception of lingering risk, regulatory requirements, or reduced desirability.
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