A Checklist for House Renting
A Checklist for House Renting including
Security Checklist
Before renting an apartment VSO suggest that you review the following items:
1. Security
Is the accommodation near any of the following?
a. Security check point Yes/No
i. If yes – how far is your dhera from the security check point
_________________________________________________
b. Government buildings Yes/No
i. If yes – which department___________________________
ii. How far is your dhera from the government building
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c. Residence of senior government officials Yes/No
i. If yes – who_____________________________________
ii. How far is your dhera from the government officials home
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d. Senior members of security forces Yes/No
i. If yes – how far is your dhera from the home
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e. Any other sensitive areas Yes/No
i. If yes – what_____________________________________
ii. How far is your dhera from the sensitive area
__________________________________________________
You can usually determine the presence of a check post and other security areas by the presence of barbed wire and security forces
f. Is the dhera near any chicken farms or other livestock that you may come into contact with? (Issue of avian flu and other diseases related to livestock.) Yes/No
g. Is the dhera fitted with the following security items
i. Window locks and grills Yes/No
ii. Lights around the house Yes/No
iii. Any other security features; list________________________
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Have there been any security incidents in the area
If yes – what happened and when____________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Other things to consider
a. Location
i. Near to bus/tempo/taxi and within reasonable distance of work location
ii. Near to food shops
iii. Security at night, if late home – easy for taxi drivers to find
iv. Other volunteers live near by
b. Water
i. Water supply in the house – is there water in the dry season?
ii. Hot water system
c. Telephone available for your use
d. Utilities
i. Payment (how often and on what date)
ii. Payment during absences
e. Refuse collection – how and when
f. Earthquake Resistance – tall buildings less earthquake resistant than low rise
g. Inventory
i. Landlord’s belongings and their condition
h. Maintenance and Repairs (before and during the occupation period)
i. Wear and tear
ii. Minor and major repairs
iii. Compensation towards repairs at the end of the contract
iv. Contact person
i. Rent
i. Monthly or quarterly payment
ii. Rent payment schedule
j. Lease Contract
i. Start and end date
ii. Check inventory
iii. Final utility payment
iv. Final rent payment
v. Moving belongings in and out – access for moving vehicle
vi. Return of keys
vii. Notice (one month or two in advance)
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