Tenant Move-Out & End of Lease

Check lease for required notice period (typically 2 months) Send written notice of non-renewal to landlord Confirm exact move-out date with landlord Review diplomatic clause conditions (if leaving early) Check lease for any early termination penalties

Review original inventory list and move-in photos Fix minor damages (nail holes, scuff marks, chipped paint) Replace any burnt-out light bulbs Repair or report any broken fixtures (taps, handles, locks) Check if tenant is responsible for repainting (per lease terms) Ensure all furniture and fixtures are in original positions

Schedule professional cleaning service (recommended) Clean kitchen thoroughly (oven, hood, stove, countertops) Scrub bathrooms (toilet, shower, basin, mirrors, grout) Wash windows inside and out Clean all air-con filters and units Vacuum and mop all floors, clean carpets if applicable Clean balcony, storeroom, and bomb shelter Empty and defrost refrigerator, clean inside

Schedule SP Group (electricity/gas) account termination Settle final utility bills Cancel internet/broadband service Cancel or redirect cable TV and subscriptions Update address with banks, insurance, and government agencies Set up mail forwarding with SingPost

Schedule joint inspection with landlord (take photos/video) Walk through every room noting condition together Test all appliances in front of landlord (aircon, washer, etc.) Return all keys, access cards, remote controls, and parking card Confirm security deposit refund amount and timeline Get written acknowledgement of unit handover Deregister from condo management (access/facility cards)