Final Inspection Guide

Having regard to the condition of the premises at the commencement of the tenancy, listed below is a final inspection guide.

•	Walls to be thoroughly washed and all marks to be removed.
•	All light fittings to be cleaned.
•	All floors and skirting boards to be washed.
•	Carpet that is marked or stained to be professionally cleaned.
•	Drapes are to be washed/cleaned according to fabric.
•	Venetian blinds to be taken down and washed thoroughly.
•	Windows, window tracks and window sills to be cleaned, interior and exterior.  Please ensure that all screens are removed before cleaning external windows.
•	Exhaust fans to be cleaned (bathroom and kitchen).
•	Air vents to be dusted.
•	Stove (including behind the stove), griller and drip trays to be cleaned.
•	All cupboards, inside and out to be cleaned.
•	Lawns to be mown, edges trimmed and paths swept.
•	Flower beds and pebble areas to be weeded.
•	No rubbish to be left in the garden or surrounding the premises. Otto to be emptied
•	Driveways, carports and all concrete areas to be free from oil and grease stains.
•	Particular attention should be paid to bathrooms, toilets and bathroom cabinets. Shower recess to be scrubbed and to be free of soap scum and shower screens / curtains washed.
•	If an inventory was provided to you at your lease sign-up, all items on inventory to be accounted for.
•	Where the lease permits a pet on the premises, the yard should be clear of all animal faeces, holes that have been dug and any other problems caused by the animal(s).
•	Cobwebs to be removed from inside/exterior of property.  

Note: Please pay particular attention to the points in bold, as these area are often overlooked by tenants and result in the delay of a bond refund.

Please note that all points on this ‘Final Inspection Guide’ may not be applicable to your property.  If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss this matter.