Moving Check List
- MOVER
- Hire a mover. Ask friends for recommendations for movers. Get quotes from at least three licensed companies.
- Arrange for Transporting your Car
- Contact U-Haul / other trucking companies and get estimates if you planning to move yourself
- Transfer/Cancellation/ Address change
- Add the following activities to your To do List
- Disconnect / Transfer Utilities
- File Change of Address
- Notify Magazine and Paper company of the new address
- Call a locksmith to have your new home’s locks changed on moving day or before
- Survey Your rooms
- Decide on what to Keep and What to get to Sell (Garage Sale)
- Plan your Garage Sale
- Gather Packing Suppliers
- Boxes Various Sizes
- Box Cutter
- Tapes
- Dispensers
- Wrapping bubbles
- Label / Markers
- Specialized boxes for paintings and other expensive artifacts
- Packing
- Pack the content room by Room and label the content
- Keep a separate box for day today content that you plan to consume and not move
- Create a box for Charity items that you would like to donate.
- Prepping up the home
- Painting
- Arrange for a painting company to paint the rooms is there is a need to
- Cleaning
- Arrange for a cleaning company to clean the rooms after all the repair and painting work is done
- Realtor
- Give keys to the real estate agent or landlord.
- Arrange for someone to direct the movers at your new home
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Know a Friend / Family who is looking to Buy or Sell Home. Please have them contact us at info@dreamcastlerealty.com or call 940-231-3059