Move-In Checklist

Step-by-step checklist for tenant move-in day, including key handoff and orientation.

Move-In Information

FieldInformation
Tenant Name_________________________________
Suite Number_________________________________
Suite Tier[ ] Standard [ ] Plus [ ] Large [ ] Executive
Move-In Date_________________________________
Completed By_________________________________

Section 1: Documentation Received

Lease Agreement

ItemStatusDetails
[ ] Signed lease agreementDate signed: _____________
[ ] All pages initialed
[ ] Lease start date_____________
[ ] Lease end date_____________
[ ] Rent amount confirmed$_______ / [ ] week [ ] month

Deposits and First Payment

ItemAmountMethodReceipt #
[ ] Security deposit$_____________[ ] Check [ ] CC [ ] ACH_____________
[ ] First month/week rent$_____________[ ] Check [ ] CC [ ] ACH_____________
[ ] Application fee (if applicable)$_____________[ ] Check [ ] CC [ ] ACH_____________
Total Collected$_____________

Virginia Cosmetology License

ItemStatusDetails
[ ] Copy of VA cosmetology license received
License Number_________________________________
License Type[ ] Cosmetologist [ ] Esthetician [ ] Nail Tech [ ] Massage
License Expiration Date_________________________________
[ ] Verified via Virginia DPOR online lookupDate verified: _____________
DPOR Verification URLhttps://www.dpor.virginia.gov/LicenseLookup
[ ] License status confirmed ACTIVE
[ ] License type matches services offered

Certificate of Insurance (COI)

ItemStatusDetails
[ ] COI receivedDate: _____________
Insurance Carrier_________________________________
Policy Number_________________________________
[ ] Professional Liability$_____________ per occurrenceMinimum: $1,000,000
[ ] General Liability$_____________ per occurrenceMinimum: $1,000,000
[ ] General Liability Aggregate$_____________ aggregateMinimum: $2,000,000
[ ] Facility named as Additional Insured[ ] Yes [ ] NoREQUIRED
Policy Expiration Date_________________________________
[ ] 30-day cancellation notice provision confirmed

Insurance Compliance Check:

  • All coverage meets or exceeds minimum requirements
  • "Luxa Salon Suites LLC" listed correctly as Additional Insured
  • Address of additional insured is correct
  • Policy is current (not expired)

Compliance Acknowledgments

ItemStatusDate Signed
[ ] Sanitation acknowledgment signed_____________
[ ] House rules acknowledgment signed_____________
[ ] Independent contractor acknowledgment signed_____________

Tax and Administrative Forms

ItemStatusDetails
[ ] W-9 form completedFor 1099-NEC reporting
[ ] Emergency contact form completed
[ ] Tenant contact information verified

Section 2: Suite Preparation

Physical Suite Readiness

ItemStatusNotes
[ ] Suite professionally cleanedDate: _____________
[ ] All debris removed
[ ] Windows cleaned (if applicable)
[ ] Flooring cleaned/polished

Fixtures and Systems

ItemStatusNotes
[ ] All light fixtures operationalBulbs replaced if needed
[ ] All electrical outlets operationalTested with device
[ ] HVAC functionalTested heating and cooling
[ ] Thermostat working
[ ] Sink operational (if applicable)Water on, drains properly
[ ] Hot water available (if applicable)
[ ] Mirror(s) clean and secure
[ ] Cabinets/storage functionalDoors close properly

Access and Security

ItemStatusNotes
[ ] Door lock operational
[ ] Access credentials prepared
[ ] Suite key(s) cut (if applicable)Quantity: _______
[ ] Access code/fob assignedCode/ID: _____________
[ ] After-hours access tested

Section 3: Move-In Day Activities

Walk-Through

ItemStatusTime
[ ] Walk-through scheduledDate/Time: _____________
[ ] Walk-through completed with tenant
[ ] All rooms/areas inspected together
[ ] Tenant questions answered

Suite Condition Documentation

ItemStatusNotes
[ ] Suite condition report completedSee separate form
[ ] Photos takenCount: _______ photos
[ ] Pre-existing conditions noted
[ ] Tenant signed condition report
[ ] Facility rep signed condition report
[ ] Copy provided to tenant

Keys and Access

ItemStatusDetails
[ ] Keys/access credentials provided
[ ] Key receipt signed
[ ] Access system demonstrated
[ ] After-hours entry procedure explained
[ ] Lost key/credential replacement policy explainedFee: $50

Orientation Completed

ItemStatusNotes
[ ] Welcome packet providedSee welcome-packet.md
[ ] Building tour completed
[ ] Emergency exits shown
[ ] Fire extinguisher locations
[ ] Laundry room orientation
[ ] Break room orientation
[ ] Restroom locations
[ ] Parking assignments explained
[ ] Wi-Fi network and password provided
[ ] HVAC operation explained
[ ] Maintenance request process explained
[ ] Owner/manager contact provided
[ ] Emergency contact numbers provided

Section 4: Post-Move-In Follow-Up (Within 7 Days)

Week 1 Check-In

ItemStatusDateNotes
[ ] Follow-up contact made_____________
[ ] Tenant satisfaction confirmed
[ ] Any issues reportedIssue: _________________
[ ] Issues resolvedResolution: _________________

System Setup

ItemStatusNotes
[ ] Added to tenant communication channel[ ] Email list [ ] Text [ ] App
[ ] License expiration added to trackingReminder date: _____________60 days before
[ ] Insurance expiration added to trackingReminder date: _____________60 days before
[ ] Rent payment method confirmed[ ] Auto-pay [ ] Manual
[ ] First rent payment scheduledDue: _____________

Documentation Filed

ItemStatusLocation
[ ] Signed lease filed
[ ] License copy filed
[ ] COI filed
[ ] Sanitation acknowledgment filed
[ ] Suite condition report filed
[ ] Move-in photos stored
[ ] W-9 filed
[ ] Emergency contact filed

Compliance Summary

Phase 5 Requirements Verification

RequirementStatusReference
[ ] License verification via Virginia DPORVirginia DPOR licensing
[ ] License type matches servicestenant-compliance.md
[ ] Professional liability $1M mintenant-compliance.md
[ ] General liability $1M/$2Mtenant-compliance.md
[ ] Facility as Additional Insuredtenant-compliance.md
[ ] Sanitation acknowledgment18VAC41-70
[ ] IC acknowledgmentIRS compliance

Final Checklist Summary

CategoryComplete
Documentation (8 items)[ ]
Suite Preparation (4 categories)[ ]
Move-In Day (4 activities)[ ]
Post-Move-In (3 categories)[ ]

ALL ITEMS COMPLETE: [ ] Yes [ ] No


Sign-Off

RoleNameSignatureDate
Facility Representative_______________________________________________
Tenant_______________________________________________

Notes:





This document is part of Luxa Salon Suites tenant onboarding system. Phase 10: Operations Design - Tenant Onboarding

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