Deposit and rent
State each amount, payment date, method, receipt, purpose, refundable status, permitted deductions, adjustment restrictions and refund timeline. Avoid cash without a signed receipt.
Inventory and condition
List fixtures, appliances, furniture, quantities, condition, serial numbers where useful and existing damage. Reference clear dated photographs accepted by both parties.
Entry and exit
Record every key and access device, meter reading, pending bill, repair, cleaning condition and possession date at both move-in and move-out.
General starting template
The tool below is a neutral record-building aid, not a tenancy agreement, legal notice or substitute for professional drafting.
Rental handover starting record
General starting template only. It is not a legal instrument or legal advice.

