30 Things a MILLIE Scout Can Do For You

Sometimes you need a helping hand and don’t know where to look. As real estate agents, we connect our clients with great vendors and resources to get all kinds of household jobs done. We can be an amazing portal to your community and we want to stay involved throughout your homeownership journey, but our services do have limits.  That’s where MILLIE Scouts come in. Scouts are military spouses located at bases all over the world, who advertise their support services to other military families via a job board at scouts.gomillie.com.  Homeowners can hire Scouts by the hour or by the job.

30 Things a MILLE Scouts Can Do For You

During Your PCS

  1. Organize in preparation for your move day 

  2. Supervise the movers

  3. Supervise the kids

  4. Move-out cleaning

  5. Turn in the cable box

  6. Yard clean up

  7. Be your proxy to get on the housing list at your new duty station

  8. Help unpack

  9. Pick up your keys

  10. Give you the inside scoop on your duty station

While You’re On Vacation

  1. Check for mail and packages

  2. Water plants 

  3. Feed pets

  4. Shovel snow

  5. Bring in garbage cans

When You’re a Landlord

  1. Take photos of your rental for listing

  2. Move-in walkthrough with tenants

  3. Move-out cleaning

  4. Move-out photos or video

  5. Collect keys

  6. Meet a repair person

  7. Secure the property after a tenant viewing

  8. On-call emergency contact

  9. Property check-up during your tenant’s stay

When You’re Looking at a Rental from Afar

  1. Take measurements and create a floor plan

  2. Be your proxy when viewing with a Realtor

  3. Be your smell tester

  4. Be your noise tester

  5. Take a property video

  6. Take a neighborhood video

Use this list to take advantage of the great services MILLIE Scouts offer, and if you need help finding a MILLIE Scout in your area, I can connect you! Remember, I can connect you to so many resources that make owning a home easier.  Just ask!