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The best time of month to close
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Home Buyer's Checklist - fill it out before you go looking
Things to remember After the Move
Things to remember Before the Move
How Much House Can you Afford
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Things to Remember After the Move
This list comes from a handout given to new home buyers by a realtor I know This is a list that I received from a realtor to give to homebuyers, I hope it helps remind you of at least one thing you have forgotten along the way!
One Month Before Moving
- Plan your moving budget and save all your receipts
- Moving Company or Truck? Make the reservation now
- Travel Arrangements - verify or make air, hotel, rental car
- If driving - get a map or visit AAA for a route
- Moving Supplies:
boxes, tape, labels, rope, blankets, etc.
(check if any of this comes from moving co.) - Change of Address
forms from the Post Office : here are suggestions
- Friends and family members
- Banks,insurance companies, mortgage company
- Charge card and credit card companies
- Doctors, dentists, and other service providers
- Magazines and subscriptions
- State and Federal Tax authorities.
- IRS (the IRS has a special form at www.irs.gov )
- Utilities: Set up stop service date for gas, electric, water, cable, telephone, garbage, cable
- Sign up for these services at your new address
- Familiarize yourself and your family with your new area, get maps or take time to visit if close by.
- Utilities: Set up stop service date for gas, electric, water, cable, telephone, garbage, cable
- Sign up for these services at your new address.
- Recruit moving-day help.
- Confirm travel reservations.
- Arrange to close or transfer your bank account, if appropriate.
- Get Cash for your trip
- Pick up rental truck.
- Check oil and gas in your car.
- If traveling, make sure you have tickets, charge cards, and other essentials.
- Packing Supplies
you will need::
- Boxes
- all sizes Bubble wrap or other cushioning material
- Marking pens
- Tape measure
- Pocket Knife
- Furniture pads or old blankets
- Packing tape
- Medical Kit for injuries or cuts
- Scissors
- Label each box with the room in the new home to which it should be delivered.
- Clearly mark fragile items.
- Write on the box the name of things that you may need to find.
- Count the number of boxes
- Travel Cash and Credit Cards
- change of clothes
- toiletries
- medicine
- maps
- food, and drinks
- If you have children,
pack a bag of games and activities for the trip.
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