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Inventory Services
  • Compilation of inventory
  • Checking in tenants and reporting
  • Tenancy Updates records the changes
  • Checking out tenants and amending Inventory

Compilation of Inventory

Home Inventories final inventory is produced using clear and unequivocal language with dated digital photography which accurately reflects the content and condition of a property prior to the commencement of a tenancy.

The report is prepared using pre determined structured criteria of which both parties are appraised ensuring that standards are set thus avoiding disputes and debates at the end of the tenancy. An e-mail version or hard copy of the report is supplied along with digital dated photographs.

Checking In Tenants and Reporting

On the day in which the new tenancy begins a trained representative will attend the property and meet with the new tenants. The inventory is checked and endorsed as correct by both the tenant and inventory representative by signing each page and any amendments agreed. Keys are handed over and meter readings recorded. The completed report is then supplied to the agent.

Tenancy Updates Records the Changes

Your letting Agent is able to update this section of the inventory data base throughout the term of the tenancy with changes made to the property, information from inspection reports and subsequent recommendations, items removed or purchased and maintenance that is undertaken. This information is then available at the checkout and is used to update the inventory in preparation for the next occupants.

Checking out Tenants and Amending Inventory

On the day of check out, Home Inventories meets with the tenant their representative at the property when thorough assessment is made of the property against the original inventory and any recorded actions that have been taken throughout the tenancy. The content and condition is endorsed and signed on each page by both parties. Additional supporting photographs are taken and meter readings recorded and keys returned. Responsibility for remedial works, damages or compensation will be fairly attributed.

Advisory Services

  • Periodic Property Inspections and reports
  • Vacating Tenants advice on content & condition
  • New Property and Pre Tenancy Recommendations

Periodic Property Inspections and Reports

To ensure a property is being maintained, regular property inspection against the inventory should be carried out every three months. Landlords without the services of a managing agent to provide this service often prefer to use a third Party. Home Inventories has extensive experience in this field and will attend and carry out these inspections of the property and supply a structured reports setting out any issues as to the way in which the tenant is caring for the property and maintenance requests logged.

New Property and Pre Tenancy Snagging Advice

Letting is an increasingly competitive market and with the increased number of available properties it is vital that landlords prepare their investment to get a good tenant quickly and with maximum returns. When purchasing a new property there are often snagging and fittings not completed or supplied by the vendor. The increasingly discerning tenants will demand the best they can get for their money. We can offer impartial advice on how all landlords can realise the potential and tailor the contents and condition to match the current market.

Vacating Tenants advice on content & condition

Outgoing tenants often require guidance on the preparation of the property required to return it in the same condition as which they accepted it at check in. This particularly is the case with regards to cleaning. Our use of structured criteria with regards to assessing the property at check out, leaves the tenants in no doubt as to what they should have done… Advice before check out, is a very useful method to direct the tenants away from costly post tenancy cleaning bills and other remedial works.

 

Home Inventories, 24a West Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7RJ Telephone 08450 341130

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