The electronic lease contract has legal effect. A general contract does not need a specific form, as long as it is in a way recognized by both parties, a legal and effective contract can be concluded. The data message concluded on the third-party platform with reliable electronic signature technology is a typical electronic contract, which can replace the paper contract and has legal effect. When signing a contract by e-mail, the written confirmation of the e-mail address should be indicated as soon as possible, and relevant evidence should be kept so that these materials can be used as evidence in case of disputes between the two parties.

According to the latest civil procedure law, electronic evidence (including electronic signature) is a kind of evidence just like documentary evidence; According to the electronic signature law, a reliable electronic signature has the same legal effect as a handwritten signature or seal.

Matters needing attention in signing lease contract

1. Party A is the owner of the house, that is, renting the house, and Party B is the borrower, so this relationship must be clarified. In addition, it is necessary to attach the ID number behind Party A and Party B. Because there are many people with the same name and surname, it is impossible to write only one name. Each person has one ID card, so be sure to write clearly the ID number of Party A and Party B and remember to check the ID number.

2, the specific situation of the house, the specific location of the house, indicating the exact location of the house, such as a house on a certain road; Housing area; House decoration, briefly describing the house wall, doors and windows, floor, ceiling, kitchen and bathroom decoration; Equipped with facilities and equipment, briefly list the furniture, household appliances, kitchen equipment and bathroom equipment prepared by the lessor for the lessee in the house; The property right and owner of the house, indicating what kind of property right the house is, who the owner is, the relationship between the lessor and the owner, and whether it is entrusted by the owner to rent the house.

3. Write down some agreements that can't be operated in the house. Discuss the use and payment of water and electricity heating during the lease period. Write clearly whether to renew the lease a few months before the lease term, so that Party A can find a new lessor in time.