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Commercial Lease Amendment (Short Form)

by Practical Law Real Estate

Maintained | USA (National/Federal)

A short form lease amendment addressing commonly negotiated modifications to commercial real estate leases. While commercial leases are generally governed by state law, this jurisdictionally neutral template is useful and relevant in every state. This Standard Document does not favor either party but has integrated notes with important explanatory and drafting tips for both landlords and tenants.

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