National Center for Real Estate Research

Environmental Regulation

Assessment of Endangered Species Act Enforcement on Real Property Values: A Case Study of Three Washington Counties

By Glenn Crellin,Washington Center for Real Estate Research, Washington State University
October 2002

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is often cited as having a negative impact on the prices of affected property. This study develops several statistical models that measure the impact of the ESA on property values.


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