Owning from abroad: a maintenance calendar that works
Sofia Larsen
Apr 2026 · 5 min read
A property left empty for months needs a rhythm of checks. The owners who avoid nasty surprises run a simple seasonal calendar.
Before and after summer
Service the pool and air-con before the season, check for damp and pests after. A trusted local contact is worth more than any app.
Quick checklist
Service pool and air-con pre-season
Check damp and pests post-summer
Keep a trusted local key-holder
Log every job for the next owner
