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Practical guides on inventories, deposit disputes and the rules that shape rented homes in the UK, written by our inventory team.
24 articles
How do I record mould and condensation at an inspection without assigning blame?
What are the right words for describing wall, paint and surface finishes?
Can a landlord charge a tenant to repaint over scuff marks?
How should a clerk record whether fixtures and fittings actually work?
What is a mid-term inspection actually for?
The Good Landlord Charter after Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister: what it means for landlords
Why an independent check-in report should never be rewritten after issue
Andy Burnham backed tenant requested property checks. What would that mean for clerks?
Is a worn carpet at check-out wear or damage, and how does tenancy length change the call?
Now the Renters' Rights Act is in force, how can my inventory wording be used against me?
Why every deposit dispute is really an evidence dispute
Who is responsible for mould in a rented home, the landlord or the tenant?
Why do inventories matter more now Section 21 is gone?
What are the most common issues found during property inspections?
Can a landlord refuse a pet under the Renters' Rights Act?
How can a clerk tell professional cleaning from domestic cleaning at check-out?
An appliance stopped working mid-tenancy - who is responsible, the landlord or the tenant?
Are we automating too much? A critical view on AI and photo-based apps in property inspections- Awaab’s law and smoke alarm compliance: two legal pillars landlords cannot ignore
- Clarity is a skill: how observation and mental focus shape inventory quality
- What makes an inventory report legally defensible? lessons from case law and adjudications
From property to experience: the rise of curated residential living in london- What are common issues that affect the quality of property inventory reports?
When should you book your property inventory? A tenant’s guide to protecting your deposit and property
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