This is what you may see from an EPA inspector. Contact your BIC and the hotline and your brokerage attorney asap if the EPA wants to inspect your files. Good afternoon. I am a credentialed lead-based paint inspector for the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4 (the EPA), in Atlanta, Georgia. I visited your… Continue Reading EPA Lead Inspections, Lowcountry, Beaufort Bluffton Areas
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Lawn paint: smart staging or cheap fake? Nothing undermines curb appeal faster than unsightly brown patches on your lawn. Some agents and owners are finding a remedy for stubborn dry spots: lawn paint. But before you reach for the spray paint, consider the pros and cons of lawn painting—and the ethical implications of using it… Continue Reading NAR: Risk Management of Painting Grass at a Listing