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A lease amendment is usually simpler and easier—but not always better.
Lease amendment or new lease? It’s easy to overlook the importance of controlling the mechanics of the renewal process. Consider the scenario where a tenant exercises its option to renew the lease. Normally, you’d execute the renewal by having the tenant sign a lease amendment that lists the new renewal rent and termination date while leaving all of the other original lease terms unchanged.