Before the landlord and tenant put pen to paper, check these boxes:
This write-up is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Real estate laws in California change frequently. Users should consult with a qualified real estate attorney or their local Association of Realtors® to ensure they are using the most current version of the form and complying with local ordinances. Before the landlord and tenant put pen to
Form EL-11/11 is a standardized contract published by the California Association of Realtors. The "11/11" in its title refers to the version date—November 2011—which remains a widely accepted and utilized version in practice. (Note: C.A.R. periodically updates forms, but the EL-11/11 is still the prevalent extension form in most transaction files). Form EL-11/11 is a standardized contract published by
This form is designed to be an amendment to an existing Residential Lease or Rental Agreement (such as C.A.R. Form LR or a previous version). It does not replace the original lease; rather, it modifies the original lease solely regarding the term end date and, optionally, rent adjustments during the extension period. rent adjustments during the extension period.