Routine inspections are a key part of managing rental property, but even experienced landlords pause to ask: What can a landlord look at during an inspection? The 2025 rules offer clearer boundaries, helping you protect your property without infringing on your tenant’s privacy. Let’s walk through what’s allowed, what’s off-limits, and how to approach it professionally. Key Topic Key Description What can a landlord look at during an inspection? Property condition, safety issues, and lease compliance (not personal belongings). Types of inspections Includes move-in, move-out, routine, drive-by, and emergency inspections. Legal notice rules Most states require 24–48 hours’ written notice before entering for an inspection. Tenant privacy rights Landlor
Jul 30, 2025
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