Extension of Time Addendum

An addendum used to extend specific deadlines in the purchase agreement, such as contingency periods or the close of escrow date.

When Its Used

Used when parties agree to extend any deadline, most commonly for contingency periods, loan approval, or closing date.

Key Sections

Original deadline being extended; New deadline date; Reason for extension (optional); All party signatures

Common Mistakes

Requesting extension after deadline has passed; Not getting all signatures; Vague about which deadline is being extended; Unrealistic new deadline

Pro Tip

Request extensions before deadlines pass. Be specific about which deadline is being extended. Document the new date clearly.