Flipper’s Walk-Through Checklist
Know Before You Make Your Offer
What to bring:
Cellphone/camera + outlet charger |
Notepad + pencil |
Measuring tape |
Flashligh |
Binoculars and/or ladde |
Your contractor-if your contractor is not there you will need to take detailed pictures and notes to the rehab estimate |
Neighborhood Factors
Neighbors’ curb appeal? | |||
School district? | |||
Shopping nearby? | |||
Entertainment Nearby? | |||
Neighborhood crime rate? (check crimereports.com) |
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Length of time on the market |
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Other pending offers? | |||
Why is this house being sold? |
Exterior
Exterior
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Repair/Update |
Quantity/Sq. Ft. |
Cost |
Siding | |||
Deck | |||
Landscaping | |||
Driveway | |||
Gates | |||
Irrigation System | |||
Hose Spigots/Fountains/ Ponds |
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Pool/Hot Tub | |||
Foundation (puddles, does the ground slope away from house, cracks) |
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Paving Stones | |||
Downspouts (do they direct water away from house) |
Exterior
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Repair/Update |
Quantity/Sq. Ft. |
Cost |
Windowpanes | |||
Window Screens | |||
Window Latches | |||
Double-Pane Windows (fog/condensation) | |||
Doors (spaces for bugs to crawl through) | |||
Door Locks | |||
Trim | |||
Walls (paint condition/ color/texture) | |||
Roof (shingles, flashings around venting) |
Interior Rooms
All Rooms |
Repair/Update |
Quantity/Sq. Ft. |
Cost |
Flooring (carpet, signs of termites: dry rot, spongy wood) | |||
Walls (paint condition/ color/texture, holes, cracks) | |||
Ceilings (textured, stained, water damage, holes, faded paint) | |||
Doors, trim, harware |
Interior
Bathroom |
Repair/Update |
Quantity/Sq. Ft. |
Cost |
Toilets (running, standing water at base) | |||
Faucets (leaks, hot/cold water) | |||
Sink (drains, standing water) | |||
Tub/Shower (drains, standing water) | |||
Mold/Water Damage | |||
Exposed Plumbing | |||
Exhaust Fan |
Kitchen
Feature |
Repair/Update |
Quantity/Sq. Ft. |
Cost |
Kitchen Feature Oven/Stove-top |
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Exhaust Fan | |||
Refrigerator | |||
Dishwasher | |||
Microwave | |||
Garbage Disposal | |||
Sink/Faucet | |||
Mold/Water Damage (under sink, by refrigerator) |
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Cabinets (style, mouse droppings) |
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Counter Tops | |||
Pantry (mouse droppings |
Electrical/HVAC
Feature |
Repair/Update |
Quantity/Sq. Ft. |
Cost |
Light Switches | |||
Electrical Outlets (test with phone charger) |
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Light Switch/Electrical Outlet Faceplates |
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Ceiling Fans |
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Circuit Breaker |
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Doorbell |
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Security System |
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Garage Door |
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HVAC (test heat and a/c) |
Laundry/ Storage Spaces
Feature |
Repair/Update |
Quantity/Sq. Ft. |
Cost |
Washer/Dryer | |||
Utility Sink | |||
Heating Ducts | |||
Attic (leaks, insulation, mouse droppings)upport Beams |
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Crawl Spaces | |||
Support Beams |
You can receive a PDF file of Flipper’s Walk-Through Checklist by emailing cs@privatemoneycapitalgroup.com with with Checklist in subject line along with your name in the body of the email.
We will then email you the PDF file for your records.