Property Management
What is an annual property inspection's purpose in residential property management?
ATo comply with a legal requirement in Ohio
BTo identify maintenance needs, verify occupancy, and ensure lease compliance before problems worsen✓ Correct
CTo set rent increases
DTo photograph the property for MLS
Explanation
Annual (or periodic) inspections allow the property manager to identify maintenance issues early, verify the tenant's compliance with lease terms (no unauthorized occupants or pets), and address problems before they become expensive.
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