April 12, 2011
Property values

Property values affected by wind “farms”

Heller, Bill

http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/wind-turbine-setbacks/ [1]
Testimony of Michael McCann on property value impacts in Adams County IL
MUST READ!

http://www.chronicle-express.com/news/x806169421/A-new-slant-on-wind-farms [2]
“Property value declines from 20 to 43 percent can be expected in parcels within two miles of turbine sites.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/06/business/energy-environment/06noise.html [3]
“Nobody in the area could believe it. They were so loud.” The NY Times on the Fox Island wind turbines

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/01/us/01wind.html [4]
NY Times: Turbines Too Loud for You? Here, Take $5,000
If noise is not an issue as the BRSA claims, why is Caithness Energy paying off local residents in Ohio?

http://www.wra.org/WREM/Sept10/WindFarmRegulations/ [5]
Wisconsin Real Estate Magazine: New Wind Farm Regulations Could Decrease Property Values

http://www.wind-watch.org/ww-propertyvalues.php [6]
“Do Wind Projects Adversely Affect Proximate Residential Property Values?” A compilation of property value articles from John Droz.

http://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=1277 [7]
A survey by a local realtor may have confirmed the worst suspicions of Stan Mundy, whose home is closest to Chevron’s wind farm northeast of Casper.

http://www.jsonline.com/business/59088607.html [8]
Critics say wind turbines hurt land values.

http://www.newmexicocare.org/2pages/propvals.html [9]
Michigan Wind Working Group – Impact of Wind Turbines on Property Values

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20100407/NEWS03/304079990 [10]
Property values blowing in the wind.

http://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=7738 [11]
Landowners say turbines have hurt their property values.

http://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/local/wind_turbine_homes_threat_1_967075 [12]
A proposed 120-metre wind turbine would knock 50 per cent off the value of thousands of nearby homes.

http://dailyreporter.com/blog/2010/05/06/wind-farm-property-sells-at-sheriffs-sale/ [13]
Wind farm property sells at sheriff’s sale.

http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1689 [14]
Wind Farms, Residential Property Values and Rubber Rulers – This is a summary, there’s a link to the full article at the bottom.

//docs.wind-watch.org/IL-property-value-protection-plan.pdf [15]
This agreement was drafted by attorneys in Illinois. If adopted as a condition of approving a wind energy facility, the agreement would guarantee property value protections. The BRSA will do this when hell freezes over.

http://windfarms.wordpress.com/2007/10/14/wind-turbines-and-property-value-real-life-experience/ [16]
Among those terms and conditions of the property site were … 3) It not be near “windmills.”

http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1503 [17]
Wind Turbine Impact Study – Author: Appraisal Group One

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/propertyadvice/propertymarket/3321935/An-ill-wind-blowing.html [18]
Wind farms are a wonderful source of renewable energy. But have you tried living near one? As Ross Clark reports, they can seriously damage the value of your house

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/propertyadvice/propertymarket/3336030/Giant-blades-are-slicing-prices.html [19]
Giant blades are slicing home prices. Wind turbines and Property Value – Real Life Experience

http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1341 [20]
Living with the impact of windmills

[compiled by Bill Heller of Union Beach, NJ, noturbine.com [21]]

Also:  https://wind-watch.org/news/?p=57634 [22]
Property appraisal reduced by 12% because of wind turbine noise – Georgia, Vermont


URL to article:  https://www.wind-watch.org/documents/property-values-affected-by-wind-farms/


URLs in this post:

[1] http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/wind-turbine-setbacks/: https://www.wind-watch.org/documents/wind-turbine-setbacks/

[2] http://www.chronicle-express.com/news/x806169421/A-new-slant-on-wind-farms: http://www.chronicle-express.com/news/x806169421/A-new-slant-on-wind-farms

[3] http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/06/business/energy-environment/06noise.html: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/06/business/energy-environment/06noise.html

[4] http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/01/us/01wind.html: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/01/us/01wind.html

[5] http://www.wra.org/WREM/Sept10/WindFarmRegulations/: http://www.wra.org/WREM/Sept10/WindFarmRegulations/

[6] http://www.wind-watch.org/ww-propertyvalues.php: https://www.wind-watch.org/ww-propertyvalues.php

[7] http://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=1277: https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=1277

[8] http://www.jsonline.com/business/59088607.html: http://www.jsonline.com/business/59088607.html

[9] http://www.newmexicocare.org/2pages/propvals.html : http://www.newmexicocare.org/2pages/propvals.html

[10] http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20100407/NEWS03/304079990: http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20100407/NEWS03/304079990

[11] http://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=7738: https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=7738

[12] http://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/local/wind_turbine_homes_threat_1_967075: http://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/local/wind_turbine_homes_threat_1_967075

[13] http://dailyreporter.com/blog/2010/05/06/wind-farm-property-sells-at-sheriffs-sale/: http://dailyreporter.com/blog/2010/05/06/wind-farm-property-sells-at-sheriffs-sale/

[14] http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1689: https://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1689

[15] //docs.wind-watch.org/IL-property-value-protection-plan.pdf: https://docs.wind-watch.org/IL-property-value-protection-plan.pdf

[16] http://windfarms.wordpress.com/2007/10/14/wind-turbines-and-property-value-real-life-experience/: http://windfarms.wordpress.com/2007/10/14/wind-turbines-and-property-value-real-life-experience/

[17] http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1503: https://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1503

[18] http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/propertyadvice/propertymarket/3321935/An-ill-wind-blowing.html : http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/propertyadvice/propertymarket/3321935/An-ill-wind-blowing.html

[19] http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/propertyadvice/propertymarket/3336030/Giant-blades-are-slicing-prices.html: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/propertyadvice/propertymarket/3336030/Giant-blades-are-slicing-prices.html

[20] http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1341: https://www.wind-watch.org/documents/?p=1341

[21] noturbine.com: http://noturbine.com/

[22] https://wind-watch.org/news/?p=57634: https://wind-watch.org/news/?p=57634