How to Get a Unit Rental-Ready in 72 Hours

The 72-Hour Ready2Move Playbook

Time is money when a rental unit is vacant. This guide shows you how to transform an apartment into market-ready condition in 72 hours or less.

Day 1: Deep Clean

• Remove all tenant belongings and trash
• Pressure wash exterior if needed
• Deep clean entire unit: floors, walls, ceilings, appliances
• Clean all light fixtures and replace burnt-out bulbs
• Scrub grout and caulking, replace if needed
• Professionally carpet clean or strip and wax floors

Day 2: Minor Repairs & Repairs

• Fix any broken locks, handles, or hinges
• Repair or replace broken outlets or switches
• Patch drywall holes and paint
• Fix any leaks or drips
• Replace damaged cabinet doors or shelves
• Test all appliances and make repairs

Day 3: Finishing Touches & Inspection

• Fresh paint in main living areas if needed
• Landscaping and lawn care
• Final walkthrough and deep inspection
• Professional photography for listings
• Documentation for insurance and records

The Ready2Move Advantage

FixItCr specializes in exactly this. We coordinate all three days into one seamless service so you don't have to manage multiple contractors. One booking, one team, one bill — unit ready in 72 hours.