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Landlord Inspection Checklist

Use this checklist for ensuring tenants are maintaining your property properly, but it also ensures your investment is prepped and prepared for weather. It also helps you stay consistently aware of what your condition your property is.
MaintainX
07/19/2022

Landlord Inspection Checklist

Use this checklist for ensuring tenants are maintaining your property properly, but it also ensures your investment is prepped and prepared for weather. It also helps you stay consistently aware of what your condition your property is.

    Before you can enter an occupied property to perform a rental inspection, ensure you’ve properly communicated beforehand with your tenants in compliance with your state’s notice to enter the property.

    However, there are general things a landlord walkthrough checklist can account for:

    Furnace filters

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Smoke batteries

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Fire extinguishers

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Bugs/pests

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Water leaks (sink, toilet, faucet, roof)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Water damage (walls, ceiling, floor)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Running toilets

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Window/door seals

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Any appliances

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Overall cleanliness/condition of property

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail
Source: MaintainX (Community Member)

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