Buying?
- Buying Your Home
- Choosing the Right Home
- Consideration When Selecting a Home
- How Do I Choose the Right Neighborhood?
- Ready to Purchase
- What is a sellers' disclosure?
- What is homeowners' insurance?
- Moving Checklist
- 6 weeks until you move...
- 4 weeks until you move...
- 3 weeks until you move.../a>
- (whoops) 2 weeks until you move
- Moving tomorrow...
- Moving Day!
- Packing Tips
Moving tomorrow . . .
- Transfer bank accounts.
- If you're moving to an area that requires animals to be immunized, take all animals to the vet for immunization.
- Your safety deposit box will have to be closed and make sure to gather all your belongings.
- Any bills with local businesses will need to be settled.
- Drain equipment such as lawn-mowers or power tools of oil or gas. If you intend to bring outside water hoses, make sure they are drained as well.
- If you have extra plants that can't be moved, find a new home for them.
- Double check your travel reservations, (hotel, flight, etc.).
- If you have a waterbed, allow time for draining.
- Be sure to fully defrost the refrigerator and freezer.
- Allow the movers to begin to pack your belongings, unless you are the movers!
- All major appliances must be disconnected and ready for the move.
- Make sure to set aside any items that you would like to travel in your car so they do not get overlooked and end up on the moving truck.
- Consider the items that will be needed immediately at your new house. You may want to pack a specific box to load on the truck last.
- Make sure you have a method to pay the movers.
- Confirm the rental truck or time that the movers will arrive.
- Disassemble beds, tables and other large items if you are moving yourself.
Moving Day!
- Someone also be at the new house to give instructions if you are using a moving company.
- Check the utility meter readings.
- If you are using a moving company, examine the bill of lading and keep a careful inventory. Make sure to keep this information in a safe place.
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