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The UK professional association for independent inventory clerks—raising standards through membership and training.

The AIIC are dedicated to promoting the highest possible standards of accuracy and reliability and have been endorsing high levels of professionalism in the inventory business since 1996.

05/11/2026

Ready to take your first step into property inventories?

Build your knowledge and confidence with the AIIC’s two-day live online training course, designed for new and aspiring inventory clerks.

Learn how to:
✅ Produce clear, professional inventory and check-out reports
✅ Record property condition, defects and supporting evidence
✅ Understand fair wear and tear and key compliance issues

Led by experienced trainer Emma Glencross, this interactive course gives you the opportunity to ask questions and learn in a small group, with a maximum of eight delegates.

📅 16 & 17 November 2026
🕙 10am–4pm both days
💻 Live online via Zoom
🎟️ £399 for the two-day course

Take your first step into the inventory profession.

👉 Find out more and book your place:
https://zurl.co/kpCiI

04/11/2026

The Budget is here, and for many of us it’s not quite what we were expecting.

With landlord tax rises on the way, we’ve taken a closer look at what this could mean for the work coming through our diaries.

Chris Callear explores the current state of play, what the experts think might happen next, and the practical options for inventory clerks.

Read the full article: https://zurl.co/dVsej

03/11/2026

From Army life to building an inventory business in York.

Meet Oisín Higgins of Ebor Property Co, our Inventory Clerk of the Year. In our latest member spotlight, Chris Callear asks Oisín about his route into inventories, running his own business and the lessons he would pass on to fellow clerks.

There’s a spell milking cows, some straight-talking advice and a love of endurance triathlon along the way.

Read the conversation: https://zurl.co/092YZ

02/11/2026

Thinking about becoming an inventory clerk?

Build your knowledge and confidence with the AIIC’s two-day live online training course, designed for new and aspiring inventory clerks.

Learn how to:

✅ Produce clear, professional inventory and check-out reports
✅ Record property condition, defects and supporting evidence
✅ Understand fair wear and tear and key compliance issues

Led by experienced trainer Emma Glencross, this interactive course gives you the opportunity to ask questions and learn in a small group, with a maximum of eight delegates.

📅 16 & 17 November 2026
🕙 10am–4pm both days
💻 Live online via Zoom
🎟️ £399 for the two-day course

Take your first step into the inventory profession.

👉 Find out more and book your place:

Join AIIC’s live, two-day online inventory clerk course on 3–4 August 2026. Practical training delivered by an experienced industry professional.

30/10/2026

Coffee, catch-ups and the conversations that matter to inventory clerks.

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Heathrow for the AIIC AGM. Chris Callear shares his highlights: the market update, what the board has been working on, welcoming Joanne Banks and celebrating this year’s award winners.

One discussion stood out: what happens when a deduction you’ve advised a client to pursue is rejected at adjudication? We’re following this up and will keep members updated.

Read Chris’s recap: https://zurl.co/L0uYP

23/10/2026

Let’s talk inventories 🏠

Our Training Director, Sally Carter, joined local landlords at Reading Borough Council’s Landlord Information Evening to talk about independent inventories, interim inspections and practical training.

In her latest blog, Sally shares the conversations at the AIIC stand and why clear records of a property’s condition matter for both landlords and tenants.

Read Sally’s round-up: https://theaiic.co.uk/blog/lets-talk-inventories-reading-landlord-information-evening/

Looking for an independent inventory clerk or training for your team? You’ll find links to both in the blog.

15/10/2026

What’s really changed in the rental market?

Watch our short video, then read Chris Callear’s blog on the figures, landlord and renter behaviour, and five practical ideas for inventory clerks.

Also in the AIIC website’s News section.
https://zurl.co/usEM5

13/10/2026

We’ve all heard plenty about the Renters’ Rights Act. But what has actually changed on the ground?

In our latest blog, Chris Callear takes a step back from the headlines to look at the facts and figures, what renters and landlords may be doing differently, and where that leaves inventory clerks.

There are concerns, a few assumptions worth questioning, and five practical ideas for adapting your business.

Have a read and let us know: what are you noticing in your own patch?

https://zurl.co/hwunh

06/10/2026

Member Voices: Nick Lyons of No Letting Go.

What does quality at scale look like in property reporting?

Nick shares his views on independent evidence, collaboration across the inventory sector and the role of technology, plus practical lessons on making better use of the information in your reports.

Read the full interview: https://zurl.co/EDQpt

30/09/2026

More instructions, less marketing.

How can an independent inventory business win more clients without spending every spare hour on marketing?

Jane Franklin, founder of Difference Engine, shares practical advice on approaching letting agents, making your website work harder and turning one-off jobs into regular work.

Read Jane’s article: https://zurl.co/fH4Vl

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