The Lease Exit Condition Assessment (LECA) is a specialized report designed to protect both the landlord and tenant by capturing the condition of a building before and/or after a tenant takes occupancy. In this column for Automotive Buy Sell Report, our due diligence expert explains how a LECA works and how it can help automotive dealers understand the condition of their property, anticipate repairs to building systems and facilitate smoother negotiations between lessor and lessee.

July 02, 2026
Adrienne Perez, an Environmental Due Diligence Consultant, joins as Technical Director for Agency Services in Partner Engineering and Science's environmental service line.

June 23, 2026
For commercial real estate owners, developers, and investors, the program offers a more flexible and efficient path to address contamination, particularly at lower-priority sites enrolled in voluntary cleanup.

June 24, 2026
Amid evolving and often uncertain federal regulations, state environmental agencies have increasingly taken the lead in developing policies to address PFAS.




