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Printable New Home Checklist

First day

  • Confirm essential utilities/services.
  • Identify building/property contact where relevant.
  • Keep keys/access records organized securely.
  • Check important household areas for obvious issues.

First week

  • Add major appliances and systems to inventory.
  • Locate official manuals.
  • Record utility and service-provider contacts.
  • Create a small initial maintenance list.
  • Build emergency contact sheet.

First month

  • Add meaningful purchase/warranty records.
  • Review seasonal needs for the property.
  • Organize property/lease/purchase records.
  • Create first household backup.
  • Schedule an annual home review date.

CTA: Treat the checklist as a starting point. The real value begins when the new-home information becomes a long-term household record.

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Printable New Home Checklist

Household: ____________________   Review date: ____________________

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