Real Estate Properties - General . . .

1.) Thoroughly clean the whole house (vacuum floors, clean hardwood floors, countertops, and windows)
2.) Turn on all ceiling lights and lamps
3.) Replace all burnt out light bulbs
4.) Turn off ceiling fans
5.) Turn off TV’s and computer screens
6.) Open all blinds letting natural light in
7.) Remove personal photographs
8.) Make all beds
9.) Remove small floor rugs
10.) Place all shoes and jackets inside a closet
11.) Open and Keep all doors inside the property Open

Real Estate Properties - Exterior . . .

1.) Close garage doors
2.) Remove cars away from driveway to prevent blocking the front of the property
3.) Tidy up the landscaping
4.) Remove empty planters
5.) Remove cobwebs from eaves and doorframes
6.) Remove visible water hose
7.) Remove toys
8.) Clean porch and tidy up outdoor table, chairs, and chair cushions
9.) Clean pool
10.) Remove pool-cleaning equipment
11.) Remove trashcans
12.) Turn on any fountains
13.) Turn off water sprinkler system
14.) Remove pet accessories

Real Estate Properties - Kitchen . . .

1.) Clean off countertops completely; No knife blocks, baking supplies, mail, etc
2.) Small appliances are ok (Coffee maker, etc.)
3.) Hide dish soaps, sponges and paper towels.
4.) Remove everything from the top and doors of the fridge (magnets, cards, etc.)
5.) Set up the kitchen or dining table with a nice set of dishes.
6.) Display a bowl of fruit or bouquet of flowers as the table/counter centerpiece.
7.) Hide trashcan in closet

Real Estate Properties - Dinning Room . . .

1.) Clear, dust and polish table tops
2.) Decorative table settings are ok
3.) Remove kid’s chairs and booster seats
4.) Straighten all chairs

Real Estate Properties - Family Room . . .

1.) Remove all magazines, papers, and mail
2.) Remove kid’s toys
3.) De-clutter fireplace mantel
4.) Clean interior of fireplace
5.) Arrange pillows

Real Estate Properties - Master Bedroom . . .

1.) Make bed
2.) Clear nightstand of personal items
3.) Remove cell phone charging cords
4.) Remove clutter from dresser
5.) Remove family photos
6.) Remove items from under bed that will show

Real Estate Properties - Kid’s Bedroom . . .

1.) Make bed
2.) Arrange pillows
3.) Remove any stickers and posters from walls
4.) Remove items from under bed that will show
5.) Remove personal items

Real Estate Properties - Bathrooms . . .

1.) Clean countertops completely
2.) Remove soap, toothbrushes, medication, make-up, deodorant, and all personal items.
3.) Clean mirrors and any glass surfaces.
4.) Close toilet lid
5.) Clean shower and remove shampoo, soap, razors, etc.
6.) Set out clean towels
7.) Remove floor mats

Real Estate Properties - Pets . . .

1.) Remove food and water bowls
2.) Remove pet beds
3.) Remove pet toys
4.) Remove all waster and pet hair
5.) Contain pets in a hidden kennel or outdoors