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New Roommate First-Day Onboarding Checklist

WELCOME & LOGISTICS: □ Give a full apartment tour □ Share WiFi password, door codes, mailbox keys □ Introduce them to the neighborhood (grocery store, pharmacy, transit) □ Provide house key and show lock procedures

ADMIN SETUP: □ Add them to the roommate agreement □ Set up their share in HomeCo for bills and expenses □ Share utility bill schedule and payment due dates □ Add them to the shared household calendar

HOUSE RULES: □ Walk through cleaning schedule □ Explain quiet hours and guest policies □ Show pantry/fridge organization system □ Explain laundry schedule and procedures

SOCIAL: □ Plan a casual house dinner for first week □ Share contact info for all roommates □ Point them to HomeCo messaging for quick questions