by Mark Resch | Sep 26, 2018 | Blog
My colleague recently took a call from an anxious small-business owner (somewhere in the Midwest). Someone doing utility work on his property came to his office and said, “You’ve got to come outside and see what I found.” With no idea what he might find and feeling...
by Mark Resch | Jul 19, 2018 | Blog
The gist of some recent conversations I’ve had with potential customers is, basically, why can’t I just do this myself? The “this” they are referring to is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA), which is typically requested by their lender. This is a fair...
by Mark Resch | Jun 12, 2018 | Blog
As we are currently witnessing, vibrant commercial property transactions are often a key indicator of a healthy economy. Completing these property transactions with minimal disruptions is owed to several factors, including a well-designed and strategic approach to...
by Mark Resch | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog
Recently, I attended a presentation by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) on Baseline Environmental Assessment (BEA) and Due Care. Someone in attendance asked the MDEQ when due care needs to be implemented, and the MDEQ representative said...
by Mark Resch | Jan 26, 2016 | Blog
Back in September 2015, we reported on the on-going development of the state-funded financial assurance program for addressing the cleanup of leaking underground storage tanks (LUSTs) in Michigan. At that time, the statute had been enacted, but the program was still...
