Real Estate Home Inspection Checklist
House and Property Assessment Checklist
Company Website: |
[your company website] |
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Company: |
[your company name] |
Subject Property: |
Oaks Residentials 1 |
Prepared By: |
[your name] |
Position: |
Real Estate Assessor |
Property Information:
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Is the property address correct?
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Does the property match the description in the listing?
Exterior:
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Are there any visible cracks or damage to the foundation?
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Is the roof in good condition with no missing or damaged shingles?
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Are gutters and downspouts free from blockages?
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Is the siding or paint in good condition?
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Are there any signs of water damage or leaks around windows and doors?
Interior:
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Are all doors and windows in good working order?
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Do all light switches and outlets work properly?
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Is there any evidence of water damage on ceilings or walls?
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Are there any signs of pests or rodents?
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Are the floors in good condition with no noticeable issues?
Plumbing:
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Do all faucets and fixtures operate without leaks?
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Is there adequate water pressure throughout the house?
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Is the water heater in good condition and up to code?
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Are there any signs of water damage or leaks under sinks and around toilets?
Electrical:
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Are all outlets and switches properly grounded?
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Is the electrical panel in good condition, with no signs of overheating?
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Do circuit breakers trip when overloaded?
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Are smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors present and operational?
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning):
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Does the HVAC system function correctly?
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Has the HVAC system been serviced recently?
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Are air filters clean and in good condition?
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Are there any unusual noises or odors from the HVAC system?
Appliances:
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Do all kitchen appliances (oven, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, etc.) work properly?
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Are the washer and dryer in good working condition?
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Are any appliances included in the sale agreement?
Safety:
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Are there functioning smoke alarms on each floor?
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Are there fire extinguishers easily accessible?
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Are handrails secure on staircases?
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Are there any potential safety hazards, such as loose wires or uneven flooring?
Outdoor:
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Is the yard well-maintained, with no significant landscaping issues?
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Are fences, gates, and outdoor structures in good condition?
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Is the driveway and walkway in good repair?
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Are there any visible signs of drainage problems around the property?
Additional Notes:
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Any additional observations or concerns to be addressed?