TDS state that in 2009/10 the top three causes of disputes were as follows:
Cleaning – found in 46% of complaints
Damage – found in 29% of complaints
Redecoration – found in 24% of complaints
Keep up to date: Free newsletter
You might also like
What does good inventory management consist of?
Upload on January 18, 2021 by Lydia HorsleyA property inventory process is crucial if a landlord wants to protect themselves against picking up the bill for property repairs caused by a tenant. However, to be useful during a dispute, especially if the matter goes to court, it’s important that the inventory has been thoroughly completed as part of a well-managed process so [...]
READ MOREProperty predictions for 2021: What to expect from the rental sector in the new year
Upload on December 22, 2020 by Lydia HorsleyThe Coronavirus pandemic has hit every sector of the economy, but it hasn’t been a disaster for the rental market that some were fearing – in fact, it’s remained relatively stable. So, what does 2021 have in store after such an unpredictable year? Predictions for 2021 rental market In 2021 the overall demand for rental [...]
READ MOREDelivering a speedy end of tenancy deposit negotiation
Upload on November 20, 2020 by NoLettingGoTenancy deposit disputes are messy and often frustrating for all involved. While the number of formal disputes remains low, the pandemic will have far reaching effects on all our finances and agents must prepare for increasing expectations in this area from both sides – landlords and tenants. Disputes frequently arise from lack of knowledge or [...]
READ MOREAutomating property inventory management to support social distancing
Upload on November 17, 2020 by Lydia HorsleyFor property services to continue to operate in the “new normal”, we’ve all had to adjust our working practices to comply with Covid-19 rules. Yet in one key aspect of inventory management, we already had systems in place that enabled effective social distancing – our fully comprehensive property inventory software What you need from property [...]
READ MOREGet in touch today
Supporting you and protecting your property are our top priorities.
Get in touch and let us know how we can help.