Smooth Move: Take Advantage of Apartment Living with These Tips for an Easy Move

SMOOTH MOVE: Take advantage of apartment living with these tips for an easy move Apartment Advantage: 5 Benefits of the Apartment Lifestyle 1. 2. 3. Free Amenities No Maintenance Cost No Lawn Care Swimming Pools 4. 5. Fitness Centers No Property Tax No down payment, closing costs, or other mortgage-related fees $30 per $1000 of property value - Average GA property tax Tennis Courts Moving Timeline Follow this schedule for a stress-free apartment move: 6-8 Weeks Prior Hire moving company or reserve moving truck Set up renter's insurance Gather moving supplies 4-5 Weeks Prior UNITED STATES FOSTAL SEVICE. OFFICE STUFF Start Packing File USPS Change of Address form Set utility cutof date for current residence 2-3 Weeks Prior Arrange for cable and internet for new apartment Confirm movers or make arrangements for help if moving yourself 1 Week Prior Pack a suitcase with essentials to use as you move in Finish packing all belongings Confirm new cable and internet setup date Use a floor plan sketch to decide where furniture will go Moving Day Perform new apartment walkthrough with property manager Check utilities Confirm lease details Get copies of all paperwork from apartment and movers 1. Begin with the kitchen 2. Make the beds Start unpacking Arrange the bathrooms Sources: Infographic Provided By: http://www.apartmentguide.com/blog/apartment guide moving chocklist/ http://www.home-hunters.com/property-taxes htm http://www.apartmentsallover.com/articles/the-benefits of apartment-living/ BROOKHAVEN RESIDENCES http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/7-things-to-do-before-you-move-98386 http://unclutterer.com/2011/03/24/moving-the-art-of-unpacking/ www.thebrookhavenresidences.net SMOOTH MOVE: Take advantage of apartment living with these tips for an easy move Apartment Advantage: 5 Benefits of the Apartment Lifestyle 1. 2. 3. Free Amenities No Maintenance Cost No Lawn Care Swimming Pools 4. 5. Fitness Centers No Property Tax No down payment, closing costs, or other mortgage-related fees $30 per $1000 of property value - Average GA property tax Tennis Courts Moving Timeline Follow this schedule for a stress-free apartment move: 6-8 Weeks Prior Hire moving company or reserve moving truck Set up renter's insurance Gather moving supplies 4-5 Weeks Prior UNITED STATES FOSTAL SEVICE. OFFICE STUFF Start Packing File USPS Change of Address form Set utility cutof date for current residence 2-3 Weeks Prior Arrange for cable and internet for new apartment Confirm movers or make arrangements for help if moving yourself 1 Week Prior Pack a suitcase with essentials to use as you move in Finish packing all belongings Confirm new cable and internet setup date Use a floor plan sketch to decide where furniture will go Moving Day Perform new apartment walkthrough with property manager Check utilities Confirm lease details Get copies of all paperwork from apartment and movers 1. Begin with the kitchen 2. Make the beds Start unpacking Arrange the bathrooms Sources: Infographic Provided By: http://www.apartmentguide.com/blog/apartment guide moving chocklist/ http://www.home-hunters.com/property-taxes htm http://www.apartmentsallover.com/articles/the-benefits of apartment-living/ BROOKHAVEN RESIDENCES http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/7-things-to-do-before-you-move-98386 http://unclutterer.com/2011/03/24/moving-the-art-of-unpacking/ www.thebrookhavenresidences.net