What Not to Overlook on a Final Walk-through
Be sure that:
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Repairs you’ve requested
have been made. Obtain copies of paid bills and any related warranties.
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All items that were
included in the sale price—draperies, lighting fixtures—are still there.
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Screens and storm
windows are in place or stored.
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All appliances are
operating.
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Intercom, doorbell, and
alarm are operational.
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Hot water heater is
working.
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HVAC is working.
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No plants or shrubs have
been removed from the yard.
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Garage door opener and
other remotes are available.
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Instruction books and
warranties on appliances and fixtures are there.
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All personal items of
the sellers and all debris have been removed.
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