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Don't Sign A Lease Blind.

Protect your deposit and your health. Our certified inspectors reveal hidden defects, mold risks, and code violations before you sign your rental agreement.

200+ Inspection Points

Photo Documentation

Same-Day Reports

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200+ Inspection Points

Photo Documentation

Texas Standards

Same-Day Reports

★★★★★ Trusted by hundreds of Texas renters

Common Rental Issues Found

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Common Rental Issues Found

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Hidden Water Leaks & Mold

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Faulty AC / Heating Units

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Broken Window Locks & Safety Latches

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Renter Alert: Most pre-existing issues are charged against your deposit unless documented on Day 1.

Why Rental Inspections Matter

WHY THIS MATTERS FOR RENTERS

A professional rental inspection protects your security deposit and guarantees your new property is safe, clean, and fully operational before move-in day.

Roof Problems

Water Damage

Structural Issues

Foundation Cracks

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Know Before You Sign

Discover hidden roof leaks, dangerous wiring, and broken HVAC units prior to signing your legally binding lease agreement.

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Timestamped Photo Proof

Receive a high-resolution, time-stamped inspection report documenting existing damage so landlords can't blame you later.

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Protect Your Security Deposit

Prevent unfair security deposit deductions when you move out by having official 3rd-party proof of Day-1 defects.

WHY RENTAL INSPECTIONS MATTER

COMMON EXTERIOR VIOLATIONS

Exterior issues are among the most common problems found during rental inspections. Identifying these concerns before signing a lease helps renters avoid unexpected repairs, safety hazards, and disputes with landlords after move-in.

Overgrown weeds and grass around rental property

Overgrown Weeds & Grass

Must be kept below 12 inches to prevent pests, fire hazards, and code violations.

Trash and debris near rental property exterior

Trash Or Debris

Includes junk, rubbish, abandoned items, and waste that may attract rodents.

Exterior structure issues

Exterior Structure Issues

Damaged siding, peeling paint, cracks, and deteriorating exterior materials.

Roof and drainage issues

Roof & Drainage

Leaks, clogged gutters, and poor drainage can lead to serious water damage.

Windows and doors inspection

Windows, Doors & Screens

Broken windows, damaged screens, and doors that fail to operate correctly.

Porches and railings

Stairs, Porches & Railings

Missing or loose railings create significant safety risks for occupants.

Interior Rental Issues

Interior & Habitability Violations

Inside rental units, many issues are not visible at first glance. These checks help renters identify safety, comfort, and legal habitability problems before signing a lease.

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Structural Integrity

Structural issues like damaged floors, walls, ceilings, or stairs can create serious safety risks and long-term repair costs if ignored.

Why This Matters

Many renters discover these issues after move-in, leading to repair disputes, safety risks, and deposit loss. A proper inspection helps you document everything before signing the lease.

San Antonio Property Maintenance Code

A renter-friendly summary of important exterior, interior, plumbing, electrical, and safety-related code areas renters should understand before move-in.

SAPMC Quick Reference

Key Code Sections Renters Should Know

These sections help renters understand where common maintenance problems usually fall before signing a lease.

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Exterior Property Areas

Weeds, grading, drainage, rodent control, and exhaust vents.

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Exterior Structure

Protective paint, foundations, roofs, windows, doors, stairs, guards, and building security.

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Interior Structure

Cleanliness, structural members, stairs, and handrails.

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Rubbish & Garbage

No excessive accumulation of rubbish, trash, or garbage.

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Plumbing

Working fixtures, no leaks, sanitary plumbing, and hot water.

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Mechanical & Electrical

Safe electrical systems, heating, cooling, and mechanical equipment.

Before You Sign

Red Flag Issues Before Signing

Request repairs before signing if you notice any of these problems.

Broken Windows Or Doors

Security and energy-cost issues.

Non-Working AC

Serious during San Antonio summer heat.

Missing Smoke Detectors

Missing or faulty detectors are safety risks.

Unsafe Stairs Or Railings

Structural damage or missing guards.

Active Plumbing Leaks

Leaks or sewer issues should be repaired.

Pest Infestations

Rodents, roaches, or visible pest activity.

INSPECTION BENEFITS

HOW OUR INSPECTIONS HELP YOU

Our Standard and Ultimate packages go beyond basic walkthroughs with detailed documentation and clear next steps.

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Full Functionality Testing

AC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, and other essentials.

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Photo & Video Evidence

Detailed proof of property condition before move-in.

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Color-Coded Summary

Green, Yellow, and Red Flags make issues easy to understand.

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Repair Request Template

Use the report to ask landlords for repairs in writing.

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Deposit Protection

Evidence can help protect your security deposit at move-out.

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Third-Party Evidence

Independent documentation strengthens your repair requests.

PROTECT YOUR RENTAL INVESTMENT

NEXT STEPS AFTER IDENTIFYING ISSUES

Found issues during your inspection? Take these 3 simple actions to protect your money and ensure repairs get made before moving in.

Document Everything

Take clear photos and videos of all damaged areas, leaks, or broken items. Keep dated notes as proof of the property's condition.

Request Repairs in Writing

Send repair requests via email or text message. Always maintain a written record of all communications with your landlord.

Escalate via 311 (If Needed)

If serious safety or health hazards remain unfixed after moving in, contact San Antonio Code Enforcement by dialing 311.

READY TO MOVE IN WITH CONFIDENCE?

Protect Yourself Don’t Sign Blind.

Schedule your pre-lease inspection today and move in with confidence using professional documentation aligned with common code standards.

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