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Landlord-Tenant disputes – Betterment and average lifespans
The end of a tenancy can raise several landlords vs tenant disputes Where an adjudicator in a deposit dispute is satisfied, on the balance of probabilities, that the landlord is entitled to claim for damage...
The Effect of COVID-19 on property inventory procedures
Social distancing rules have effected the normal routine of our inventory clerks during their daily schedule, especially the Check-in procedure, which in many cases is now carried out without the tenants being present, due to the...
What tenants need to know about Pets and Smoking in a rented home
It is not uncommon for a tenancy agreement to stipulate that pets are not allowed to be kept at the property without the permission of the landlord or agent. Furthermore, a clause stipulating that smoking is not permitted within the...
Does the tenant or Landlord have to pay for cleaning
In relation to cleaning and cleanliness, the law requires tenants to return the property in thesame state it was in when the tenancy began. For example, therefore, if there were cleaningissues at the start of the tenancy then the general...
Property inventory services client testimonial
Here is one of our customer's testimonial in regards to our property inventory services: We’ve been using Trust Inventory for about 2 years I think and the reason why we chose Trust inventory is that we were looking for a new inventory...
Top tips to solve rent arrears, notice, and the end of a tenancy
A tenant in a rented property is not required to give the notice to bring the tenancy to an end at the end of a fixed-term tenancy. This is because a fixed term agreement comes to an end at the end of the fixed term, and no periodic...
What is the difference between Inventory and Inventory with Check in, what to choose
In order to answer this question, we’ll first need to understand what a property inventory is. An inventory make is a thoroughly compiled document, detailing each room within the property, its contents and their condition, it is also supported by photographs....
Investment Property Tips for First Time Buyers
According to the Buy Association, over the last five years, the number of buy-to-let landlords in Britain has seen an increase of 49% and currently stands at around 2.7 million. As an individual looking to purchase their first investment property, now is the perfect...
Property Inventory services discussion panel
Trust inventory’s own Ben Shaw was invited recently to participate on a discussion panel titled: Levelling Up & Property Reports - What Does the Future Hold for Service Providers? Ben has 6 years of Estate Agency Experience, has bought and sold properties in...