The process of preparing your home for a Rental Inspection: A Complete Guide
A rental inspection is stressful for tenants since it is often the deciding factor in whether they’ll receive their bond returned or not. It’s essential to perform an extensive cleaning of the property prior to when the inspection is scheduled, so that the real estate agent or landlord will know that the home is in good condition and ready for the next tenant. In this post we’ll provide a comprehensive cleaning checklist to assist you in preparing your home for rental inspection.
Rooms in the Home to Focus On
Kitchen
- Cleanse the stove, oven and rangehood.
- Clean all cupboards and drawers
- Cleanse the benchtops and sinks.
- Clean or mop the floor
Bathrooms
- Clean the shower, bathtub and toilet
- Wipe down the vanity and mirror.
- Clean the floor
Bedrooms and Living Areas
- Make sure to dust all surfaces, which includes furniture and shelves
- Vacuum or sweep the floor
- Cleanse the windows and sills
Outdoor Areas
- Clean the pathways and patios.
- Trim the lawn, and remove the grass edges
- Clean up the BBQ and furniture outside
Common Areas To Avoid In the course of cleaning
Illumination Fixtures and Ceiling Fans
- Dust and wipe down all ceiling and light fixtures, as well as ceiling fans
Skirting Boards as well as Architraves
- Clean all skirting boards and architraves, as well as the skirting skirting.
Carpets and Rugs
- Vacuum all carpets and rugs
- Steam clean or shampoo when necessary
FAQs:
What do I do when there’s a stain on the carpet?
If you’ve spotted an area of staining on your carpet, it’s important to address it as soon as possible. In the longer your stain remains in the carpet, the more difficult it’ll be to clean. Try using a carpet stain cleaner specifically created for the type of stain that you’re facing. If the stain is particularly difficult to remove, you might need to contact an expert carpet cleaner to help.
What if I can’t get high-level areas such as ceiling fans and light fixtures?
Cleaning high areas like ceiling light fixtures and fans could be challenging, particularly if you’re not comfortable working on a ladder. If you’re unable get to these areas by yourself take the initiative of hiring a professional cleaner to help. They’ll have the tools and know-how to do the job quickly and efficiently.
Can I engage a professional cleaner to help me with the rental cleaning?
Yes, you can employ an expert cleaner to assist you with your rental inspection cleaning. It’s a great method to make sure that your property is well-maintained and ready to be inspected. Professional cleaners have the knowledge and equipment to tackle even the most difficult cleaning tasks and you can be confident that your property will be in top condition. Sydneys End of Lease Cleaning offers affordable and reliable end of lease cleaning services that will ensure you get your bond back. Contact us today by calling 1300 272 569 for a quote.
An inspection of your rental property is an important opportunity to show your real estate agent or landlord that you’ve taken good care of the property. Utilizing this comprehensive checklist for cleaning, you will be able to make sure that each aspect of your home is clean and ready for the inspection. If you require assistance in the cleaning process, Sydneys End of Lease Cleaning provides professional end of lease cleaning services so you can have peace of mind and receive your bond back with confidence. Contact us via 1300 272 569 for more information.
Get the bond back and get the most out of your rental inspection. Select Sydneys End of Lease Cleaning for professional end of lease cleaning services. Our professional team of cleaners will make sure all areas of your home is meticulously cleaned and ready to be inspected. Get your cleaning done today and have confidence in the results of the rental inspection. Contact us via 1300 272 569 to learn more.
