Environmental Site Assessments

Requirements

You must:

• comply with the Environmental Due Diligence Requirements (Form 4251), including obtaining a Phase I Environmental Site AssessmentPhase I Environmental Site AssessmentEnvironmental Site Assessment conducted per the current ASTM E-1527 standard and the resulting report. (Phase I ESA) of the entire PropertyPropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). ;
• ensure the Phase I ESAPhase I ESAEnvironmental Site Assessment conducted per the current ASTM E-1527 standard and the resulting report. :
  •  is performed per the instructions in Form 4251, including meeting the current requirements of ASTMASTMAmerican Society for Testing Materials E1527;
  • is prepared by an environmental professional as that term is defined in 40 C.F.R. § 312.10 (an Environmental Professional);
  •   identifies all environmental conditions and risks that may potentially impact
    •  resident safety,
    • marketability, or
    • PropertyPropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). value; and 
  •  clearly identifies how to properly mitigate those conditions and risks, including where applicable:
    • the Environmental Professional’s recommendations regarding additional investigation, or requirements of government authority or regulatory agency; or
    • action to remediate or abate any Recognized Environmental Condition (REC)/Controlled Recognized Environmental Condition (CREC), as those terms are defined in ASTMASTMAmerican Society for Testing Materials E1527; and   
• obtain Fannie MaeFannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! 's approval before Rate LockRate LockAgreement between you and the Investor containing the terms of the Lender-Arranged Sale or Multifamily Trading Desk trade of the Mortgage Loan and the MBS terms and conditions relating to the underlying MBS, if applicable, which may be documented via a recorded telephone conversation. if the Phase I ESAPhase I ESAEnvironmental Site Assessment conducted per the current ASTM E-1527 standard and the resulting report. identified any RECs/CRECs.