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MOVE-OUT CHECKLIST

Get Your Deposit Back! Move-Out Cleaning Checklist

KITCHEN

  • Defrost and clean refrigerator & freezer (leave plugged in)
  • Clean oven, stove, burners, drawer, hood, filter, and vent
  • Wipe down all cabinets, drawers, and countertops
  • Clean all appliances inside and out
  • Sweep and mop floors
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BATHROOMS

  • Scrub toilets, tubs, tile, and sinks (no blue tablets in tanks)
  • Clean mirrors, medicine cabinets, and vanity tops
  • Mop floors

GENERAL CLEANING

  • Wipe baseboards, trim, blinds, window sills, and doors
  • Clean ceiling fans, vents, and light fixtures
  • Replace air filters and any burnt-out light bulbs
  • Patch holes and repaint any damaged walls
  • Sweep patios/porches; wipe down front door
  • Clean interior and exterior of windows
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YARD & EXTERIOR

  • Remove all trash (including overflowing bins)
  • Mow lawn, remove weeds/leaves, clean gutters and roof
  • Secure all doors and windows

FINAL REMINDERS

  • Remove all personal items
  • Painted walls? Have them repainted in a professional manner to a neutral color
  • Turn in all keys and garage remotes
  • Let us know when your utilities will be disconnected
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