Protect Your Security Deposit with this Move Out Checklist

You've documented all the existing damage in your new apartment. Now what should you do with this information? First, keep it safe and easily accessible. Store the photographs videos or written checklist in a secure location and ensure that you have multiple copies. Second, it's important to provide a copy of this documentation to your property manager or landlord. By sharing these records you establish transparency making it easier to resolve any disputes that may arise during move-out. It also initiates a sense of trust as your property manager sees that you've taken the responsibility of documenting pre-existing damage seriously.