Environmental
What does LUST stand for in environmental real estate contexts?
ALand Use and Site Testing
BLeaking Underground Storage Tank✓ Correct
CLicensed Underground Storage Transfer
DLiability for Underground Soil Testing
Explanation
LUST stands for Leaking Underground Storage Tank. UST leaks can cause significant soil and groundwater contamination, requiring costly remediation and creating liability for property owners.
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