Rental Walkthrough Checklist

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  • Walk-through
  • Check each room for the condition of the flooring material.
  • Make notes of stains, rips, or excessive wear.
  • Check for problems with the grout, edges, or tearing of the floor material.
  • Check if there are any marks, chips, cracks, or holes in the walls or ceiling
  • Look closely for nail holes or other imperfections.
  • Check for any stains in the paint, it can be indication of water damage.
  • Check if there are any scratches on the cabinets, door jambs, trim, closets, and doors
  • Check if the insides of the cabinets are clean and in good shape
  • Check if the closet doors open and shut properly,
  • Check if sinks, faucets, and lights are in proper working order.
  • Test all of the fixtures to make sure they work.
  • Check the exteriors of any appliances (dishwasher or microwave) to make sure that they are in good condition.
  • Check the appliances to make sure that they operate correctly.
  • Check for broken, missing or discolored tiles.

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Tips

  • Divide the checklist into rooms - be specific about any existing problems.
  • Make a note of what is contained in each room.
  • Even if you haven't found any issues, photograph the interior of the apartment for your records.

Who it's for

This Rental Walkthrough Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.

  • Avoid forgetting - keep all your Rental Walkthrough essentials in one place (external memory)
  • Save time - start from a proven Rental Walkthrough structure instead of a blank page
  • Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
  • Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
  • Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time

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  • If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
  • Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.

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