⚠️ Disclaimer
"This routine property inspection is a visual, non-licensed inspection conducted by OCR Reports & Compliance, LLC. It is not a certified home inspection or code enforcement inspection. It is for routine condition documentation purposes during tenant occupancy only."
🎯 Purpose
A Routine Inspection is a regularly scheduled, visual walkthrough designed to:
Monitor property condition during tenant occupancy.
Identify wear, misuse, safety issues, or unauthorized alterations.
Offer early detection of maintenance needs before they become costly repairs.
Ensure compliance with lease terms (e.g., occupancy, pets, cleanliness).
This is not a code inspection or a full home inspection, and is intended for use by property management firms, landlords, or HOAs.
🗂️ Scope of Inspection
1. General Condition (All Rooms)
Walls, ceilings, floors: stains, cracks, holes, or water damage
Lighting and outlets: test basic function, report exposed wires or missing covers
Windows and doors: secure, working locks, screens intact
Smoke detectors & carbon monoxide detectors: present and unblocked
Note odors, signs of pests, or damage from tenant neglect
2. Kitchen
Condition of appliances (provided by landlord): clean, damage-free, plugged in
Cabinets and drawers: operable, clean, not water damaged
Sink area: leaks under sink, clogged drain, loose fixtures
Ventilation/fans functional
3. Bathroom(s)
Fixtures: toilet flushes, no visible leaks under sink or around base
Tub/shower: clean, caulking intact, no water damage
Ventilation fan working
Check under sinks for mold or musty smell
4. Bedrooms / Living Areas
General cleanliness and condition
No obvious damage to floors, blinds, or walls
No unauthorized pets or visible smoke damage (if lease-restricted)
5. Laundry / Utility Area
Washer/dryer area: lint buildup, leaks, utility connections intact
Hot water heater visually free of leaks or corrosion
6. Exterior (if included)
Walkways, stairs, porch areas clear and in safe condition
No visible trash buildup or exterior damage
Lawn care condition (if tenant-responsible)
📝 Deliverables
Detailed room-by-room checklist
Photographic documentation of issues or concern areas
Notes section for maintenance or lease violation reporting
Optional tenant signature acknowledging inspection occurred