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According to results from 2009 Environmental Due Diligence Best Practices Survey, the average Phase I ESA price is $2,540, about $250 lower than the 2008 average.

See additional pricing metrics from the survey including price by region, firm size, and property type.
The commonground metrics page now features six capsule summaries from 2009 Environmental Due Diligence Best Practices Survey covering topics like turn-around time, employment trends and future outlook.