The short answer is "no. " If the landlord uses a property management company, they will usually do their own inspections before leasing.This process begins with the submission of an application for a building permit along with a digital full set of designed blueprints for the proposed structure. City Council approved a new Proactive Apartment Inspections Program. The most important source of information about your relationship with your landlord is your rental agreement, whether it is written or oral.