End of Tenancy Deposit Check
Answer eight questions to see where an agent is likely to find fault before you hand back the keys.
The questions follow the points letting agents check first at a Dublin check-out inspection. The RTB allows deductions for a property left in an unhygienic condition, but not for normal wear and tear; our guide on whether a landlord can keep your deposit explains the rules. Dublin Cleaners offers end of tenancy cleaning across Dublin if you would rather hand it over.
1. Has the oven been cleaned inside since you moved in?
2. Is there visible limescale on taps, shower screens or the kettle?
3. Is there black mould on silicone, grout or window reveals?
4. Do you have the check-in inventory or photos from when you moved in?
5. Have the insides of cupboards, drawers and wardrobes been wiped?
6. Did a pet live in the property?
7. Does your tenancy agreement mention professional carpet cleaning?
8. Is the check-out inspection less than three days away?
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