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What the evidence actually shows.
Notes on inventories, deposit disputes and scanning, written for the people who have to defend a deduction rather than the people who write the guidance.
Facilities ·
The community hall compliance checklist
Nine questions a trustee should be able to answer about their building. Most committees can answer four, and the gap only becomes visible when an insurer asks.
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3D tours ·
What a 3D virtual tour is actually worth
Sold as a marketing gadget, useful as an operational one. The value is not in the listing, it is in the appointments you never have to attend.
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Inventories ·
What a check-in report must prove
Most reports describe a property. Very few prove anything about it. The difference only shows up months later, in front of an adjudicator who was never there.
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Deposits ·
Who pays for end of tenancy cleaning
It is the single most argued line on any deposit deduction, and the one landlords lose most often. Not because the property was clean, but because nobody proved how clean it started.
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