Leave the property in broom-swept condition with all agreed-upon fixtures and appliances in place. Keep all utilities on through closing day so the buyer can test every system. Remove all personal belongings and debris. Ensure the contract explicitly itemizes what stays and what goes - ambiguity about light fixtures, window treatments, or appliances is the number-one source of walkthrough disputes that delay closings.
From the seller playbook: Final Walkthrough Risk Reduction
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