Secure the Property After Death: House, Mail, and Identity Theft Checklist

Secure House After Death Checklist

Control the Perimeter: Limit access immediately. Collect outstanding keys and establish a visual baseline of the home’s contents before anyone starts sorting. Prevent Insurance Voidance: Notify the homeowner’s insurance about the vacancy to ensure the policy remains active. Keep climate control running to prevent structural damage. Stop the Mail Pile-up: Request a 30 day hold … Read more