Pet-friendly rentals are in demand, but they can also increase wear and tear. At The Property Inventory Company, we help landlords protect their properties while remaining fair to tenants. What We Record Flooring and carpet condition. Odours or stains. Scratches on doors or furniture. Evidence of pet ownership if not declared. Why It Helps A thorough record ensures landlords are covered for pet-related damage and tenants aren’t blamed unfairly. Takeaway:  With accurate, impar

After thousands of inspections, our clerks have seen it all — from minor scuffs to serious damage. Understanding the difference between tenant damage  and fair wear and tear  is key to fair reporting. Examples of Fair Wear and Tear Faded paint from sunlight exposure. Slightly worn carpets in high-traffic areas. Loose door handles or minor scuffs from everyday use. Examples of Tenant Damage Large stains or burns on carpets. Broken doors or smashed furniture. Holes in walls, mi

When a tenancy ends, disputes between landlords and tenants often arise over the return of the deposit. At The Property Inventory Company, we know from experience that an  independent inventory  is the single most effective way to resolve disagreements fairly. Why Disputes Happen Deposit deductions:  Landlords may claim costs for cleaning, damage, or missing items. Tenant objections:  Tenants may feel they’re being charged unfairly for wear and tear. Lack of evidence:  Withou

Damp and mould are some of the most common issues we see in rental properties — and also some of the most disputed. At The Property...

With electric vehicles becoming more common, EV charging points are appearing in more rental properties. As inventory clerks, we now...

The phrase “fair wear and tear” is one of the most debated issues between landlords and tenants. At The Property Inventory Company, we...

Protecting Properties Across Eastbourne, Tunbridge Wells & East Sussex When renting out a property, landlords, letting agents, and...

Every day your property sits empty between tenancies is lost income. Efficiently managing the changeover process ensures you minimise...