House Appraisal Checklist Form
Maintenance
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Notes
Clean the house
1
Remove clutter
2
Mow the lawn
3
Do a little landscaping
4
Improve curb appeal
5
Touch up paint
6
Update old fixtures
7
Remove outdated decor
8
Installations
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Smoke detectors
9
Carbon monoxide monitors
10
Strapped water heater
11
Security system
12
Appliances installed and working
13
Repairs
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Notes
Roof leaks
14
Damaged flooring
15
Wall cracks
16
Damaged drywall
17
Damaged stucco
18
Peeling paint
19
Any other visible damage
20
Information Prep
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List of recent improvements (Last 15 years) with estimated prices and dates
21
Copies of previous appraisals or sketches
22
HOA information
23
Known inconsistencies in data
24
Unpermitted additions
25
Easements or encroachments
26
Positive neighborhood traits (Recreational areas, schools, public transportation, etc.)
27
Miscellaneous
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Notes
Make sure all rooms of the house are accessible
28
Make sure the appraiser can get around the entire perimeter of the house
29
Contain dogs somewhere if they are aggressive
30
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