California Association Of Realtors Extension Of Lease C.a.r. Form El 11 11 Jun 2026

The form you're referencing is the — officially the "Extension of Lease" form from the California Association of Realtors® .

If rent increases, the financial risks associated with vacancies or damage scale up. Paragraph 3 allows you to record an incremental increase to the security deposit. The form you're referencing is the — officially

Features a field to add funds to the security deposit, ensuring the landlord's financial protection scales alongside rent hikes. Features a field to add funds to the

This form is for creating a new lease. It is used exclusively to extend the term of an existing Residential Lease or Month-to-Month Rental Agreement (typically C.A.R. Form LR or LR-M). Form LR or LR-M)

It is crucial to note that as of the publication of this guide, C.A.R. has released newer editions (such as EL 12/21). However, the remains widely used in portfolios and older transactions. While the core legal principles remain similar across versions, users must always verify they are using the latest C.A.R. approved form, as California law (particularly the Tenant Protection Act – AB 1482) has evolved significantly since 2011.