Property Management

A Montana property manager must conduct a move-in inspection with the tenant because:

AIt is required only for commercial properties
BIt documents the property's condition at move-in, protecting both landlord and tenant in security deposit disputes at move-out✓ Correct
CIt determines the rental rate for the tenancy
DFederal law requires it for all residential rentals

Explanation

A move-in inspection documents the property's condition at the start of the tenancy. This baseline documentation protects the landlord by establishing pre-existing conditions and protects the tenant from being charged for damage that existed before they moved in.

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