Overall Property Checks
- Check for leaks or signs of water damage around fixtures and pipes.
- Test all light switches and outlets for functionality.
- Look for any exposed wiring or electrical hazards.
- Check all locks have keys and are functioning
- Check all fences and ensure any electric fences are working
- Is there CCTV at the property if so check this and ensure you have the needed access also test
- Is there an alarm? If so so ensure you have the code to arm / disarm also test
Kitchen
- Check under the sink for leaks in the plumbing
- Test all stove burners are working
- Oven / heating / knobs/ seal
- Exhaust Fan
- Power points
- Lights and switches
- Taps working
- Water pressure and hot water
Bathroom(s)
- Check for leaks around the toilet, sink, and bathtub/shower.
- Water pressure and temperature.
- Exhaust fan
- Toilet / flush / leaks
- Toilet roll holder
- Grout inside shower
- Taps to shower
- Taps to sink / check under sink for leaks
- Plugs to bath and sink
- Wriggle towel rail
4. **Bedroom(s):**
- Test all light fixtures and ceiling fans.
- Power Points
- Inspect closets for signs of water damage or leaks.
- Light switches
Living Room/Family Room
- Test all light fixtures and ceiling fans.
- Power Points
- Light Switches
- Inspect any built-in entertainment systems or wiring.
- Air conditioner - Is the remote present?
- Windows / opening / locking
- Window fittings
Exterior
- Check the condition of the roof, gutters, and downspouts.
- Inspect the siding and exterior walls for damage.
- Check the condition of the windows and doors.
- Check over the hot water system
Garage
- Check the condition of the garage door and ensure remotes are present
- Inspect the walls and ceiling for any damage.
- Test any electrical outlets or lighting in the garage.
Yard/Exterior Spaces
- Inspect the condition of the landscaping and irrigation system.
- Check for any drainage issues around the property.
- Test any outdoor lighting for proper functioning.
Overall Property
- Check for any signs of pests or infestations.
- Inspect the condition of the driveway and sidewalks.
- Verify that all agreed-upon repairs or improvements have been completed.
This checklist is comprehensive, but you may need to customize it based on the specific features and conditions of the property you are inspecting.