Inspect the outside ground. Remove any building materials, scrap wood, discarded household items, etc. from the property. Store garbage cans in the garage.Remove all plastic children's toys.
Check the home from the roof line down.
Is the roof free and clear from obstructions and moss?
Are the gutters clear and neatly hung?
Are the windows clean and free from obstructions (such as overgrown bushes or trees)?lo
Remove all cobwebs, wasp nests, and any creature made housing such as mud-daubbers over doors and eaves.
Are bushes, trees and shrubs neatly pruned?
Inspect the condition of the painted surfaces, siding and shutters?
Is it time to power wash the siding?
Is touch up paint needed?
Is the front door in good shape? If not consider painting the front door.
What is the condition of the shutters? Should they be painted, replaced or removed?