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"As first time buyers, Sherry and I were a bit intimidated. However, Dominic explained everything very clearly and answered all of our questions. All in all, I couldn't have asked for a better experience. Thanks!!"
- Brian Rous and Sherry Hale
Checklist for Moving

BEFORE YOU LEAVE:

Give address change to

  • Post office
  • Charge accounts and credit cards
  • Friends and relatives

Bank

  • Transfer funds and arrange check-cashing in new city
  • Arrange credit references

Insurance

  • Notify company of new location for coverage: Life, Health, Fire, and Auto

Utility companies

  • Gas, water, telephone, and power company

Medical, Dental, and Prescription Histories

  • Ask doctor and dentist for referrals
  • Charge accounts and credit cards
  • Transfer needed prescriptions

And don't forget to

  • Leave old keys needed by new tenant or owner with realtor or attorney
  • Empty freezer
  • Defrost freezer and clean refrigerator
  • Clean carpeting and rugs
  • Arrange to have items wrapped for moving

On moving day

  • Carry enough cash or travelers checks to cover cost of moving services
  • Carry documents, jewelry, and other valuables yourself.

At your new address

  • Check on service or telephone, gas, electricity, and water
  • Check pilot light on stove, water heater, and furnace
  • Have new address recorded on driver's license
  • Register car within 5 days
  • Apply for state driver's license
  • Register children in school
  • Arrange for medical services such as doctor, dentist, etc.

 

 


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