Moving can be an overwhelming experience.
You may already be cringing at the thought just looking around at
your current home. Use the following chart to help you plan a successful,
stress-free move.
Two Months Before Your Move
- Interview movers (book your truck if you're
not using professionals)
- Start collecting boxes (if they're not being
provided by the mover)
- Sort your belongings into what is coming
with you and what's not
Six Weeks Before Your Move
- Begin writing your moving notices - use
this checklist
as a guide
- Plan your garage sale
- Start packing items you don't use regularly
One Month Before Your Move
- Contact the utilities and make arrangements
to transfer services
- Contact phone and cable companies
Two Weeks Before Your Move
- Confirm your movers (either professionals
or friends)
- Book the elevators (if you're moving into
or out of a high-rise)
One Week Before Your Move
- Call your RE/MAX associate and arrange for
a pre-closing inspection
- Make an appointment to see your lawyer and
review details
- Contact your lender and ensure that funds
are available
- Have all of your valuables gathered and
begin packing them in suitcases for personal transport
- A few days before your move, begin defrosting
and drying out the freezer
On Moving Day
- Keep your moving file on hand
- Organize your belongings so that they end
up in the right room
- Begin unpacking any items provided by the
movers which will incur daily usage charges after the move
- Try to relax
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Allan
Todd, REALTOR
Remax Professionals Inc., Brokerage

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