Pre-Service Preparation
Comprehensive checklist guide for Foreclosure Cleanouts in any city, any state
Published: 9/17/2025
Pre-Service Preparation
Pre-Service Preparation
- Obtain necessary permits and permissions from local authorities.
- Schedule a walkthrough of the property to assess the scope of work.
- Gather required cleaning and safety supplies (gloves, masks, trash bags, etc.).
During Service
- Remove all personal belongings and trash from the property.
- Clean and sanitize all surfaces, including kitchens and bathrooms.
- Document any damage or issues found during the cleanout for reporting.
Post-Service Verification
- Conduct a final walkthrough to ensure all areas are clean and clear.
- Take before-and-after photos for records and client verification.
- Provide a detailed report of services rendered and any further recommendations.
Local Requirements
- Compliance with local waste disposal regulations.
- Adherence to health and safety standards during the cleanout process.
- Notification to local authorities if hazardous materials are discovered.