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Step 11: Final Walk-Through Checklist

 

The checklist below is a basic guideline and your REALTOR® may have further suggestions.

  • Check steps, sidewalks, driveways, and patios for any noticeable change
  • Review drains and gutters for change
  • Verify the condition and operation of all doors and windows, including locks
  • Check the roof for newly missing or loosened shingles
  • Check the garage door and confirm operation of the openers
  • Check exterior lights and motion-activated lights
  • Flush all toilets
  • Check all faucets, both hot and cold, for water pressure and temperature
  • Watch all traps and drains for proper drainage
  • Verify operation of in-ground sprinkler system
  • Check swimming pool and hot tub for anything unexpected
  • Appliances
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher      
  • Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Refrigerator
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Trash Compactor
  • Hot water heater
  • Check ceilings, walls, and floors for stains, wet areas, or other signs of new damage
  • Check all handrails
  • Turn on/off all lights, outlets, bathroom fans, and kitchen fans
  • Verify that all smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, security systems, intercom, and doorbells are functioning
  • Verify operation of heater and air conditioner
  • Check that gas fireplace is operating properly
  • Ensure that all negotiated items from the contract are present and in the expected condition
  • Verify that all of the sellers personal items and debris have been removed

     

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