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A step-by-step countdown to moving house

property24 Property 101 Find your perfect home YOUR RAGILE STEP - BY - STEP COUNTDOWN TO Moving House Once you've signed on the dotted line, you will be ready to move into your dream home. But there is still much to do leading up to moving day, so it's important to follow the golden rule of moving: plan ahead. Breaking it down week by week, here's what you can do to make your move as easy as possible. 1 One month before moving day You have confirmed your moving date and now have 30 days to prepare yourself. Don't panic! Moving day is a month away; it's time to start the countdown and get into action. Inform your utility providers (e.g. Banks, Government Departments) of your new address TION If you have chosen to hire a removal QUOTATION company, obtain quotes to choose a company that best suits your needs R800 If you are doing a DIY move, Contact your insurance provider to make sure you Hire and schedule cleaning and garden services hire a truck or have cover from the day you move into trailer for to prepare your new home on transporting your belongings moving day your new home 3 weeks before moving day One of the hardest parts of moving is packing; here's a good strategy that will help reduce the stress levels: Declutter! Go through each room and storage unit in your home, and decide what Gather packing materials you want to keep, donate or trash Pack and clean as you go, room by room FRAGILE Practise sensible packing; label everything and prepare an inventory 3 1 week before moving day By this time, you should be ready to start gearing up for your move, but there will be many little tasks ahead of you that you shouldn't forget: Organise a date for the installation of services such as a telephone line, ADSL, and satellite dish Schedule a walk-through of your O new home and draw up a floor plan to plan furniture placement Finalise arrangements with your removal company and other services you may have hired for the day Keep on packing and plan your moving day meals 4 Moving day Moving day has arrived; get a good start to this day by waking up early and having a healthy breakfast as you're going to need fuel for the busy day ahead. With your inventory on hand, make sure all items are loaded onto the removal truck Do a final check of the home and ensure nothing has been forgotten Home Sweet Home Once at your new home, open up all doors and reserve an accessible place for the removal truck to park Supervise unloading, being extra sensitive towards children and pets affected by the move; take some time to ensure they are settled Once everything has calmed down, take your time to settle in Get to know your neighbourhood; take a walk around to find out what's in your area and introduce yourself to your new neighbours For more information, visit: www.property24.com property24 Find your perfect home © Property24.com. All Rights Reserved. property24 Property 101 Find your perfect home YOUR RAGILE STEP - BY - STEP COUNTDOWN TO Moving House Once you've signed on the dotted line, you will be ready to move into your dream home. But there is still much to do leading up to moving day, so it's important to follow the golden rule of moving: plan ahead. Breaking it down week by week, here's what you can do to make your move as easy as possible. 1 One month before moving day You have confirmed your moving date and now have 30 days to prepare yourself. Don't panic! Moving day is a month away; it's time to start the countdown and get into action. Inform your utility providers (e.g. Banks, Government Departments) of your new address TION If you have chosen to hire a removal QUOTATION company, obtain quotes to choose a company that best suits your needs R800 If you are doing a DIY move, Contact your insurance provider to make sure you Hire and schedule cleaning and garden services hire a truck or have cover from the day you move into trailer for to prepare your new home on transporting your belongings moving day your new home 3 weeks before moving day One of the hardest parts of moving is packing; here's a good strategy that will help reduce the stress levels: Declutter! Go through each room and storage unit in your home, and decide what Gather packing materials you want to keep, donate or trash Pack and clean as you go, room by room FRAGILE Practise sensible packing; label everything and prepare an inventory 3 1 week before moving day By this time, you should be ready to start gearing up for your move, but there will be many little tasks ahead of you that you shouldn't forget: Organise a date for the installation of services such as a telephone line, ADSL, and satellite dish Schedule a walk-through of your O new home and draw up a floor plan to plan furniture placement Finalise arrangements with your removal company and other services you may have hired for the day Keep on packing and plan your moving day meals 4 Moving day Moving day has arrived; get a good start to this day by waking up early and having a healthy breakfast as you're going to need fuel for the busy day ahead. With your inventory on hand, make sure all items are loaded onto the removal truck Do a final check of the home and ensure nothing has been forgotten Home Sweet Home Once at your new home, open up all doors and reserve an accessible place for the removal truck to park Supervise unloading, being extra sensitive towards children and pets affected by the move; take some time to ensure they are settled Once everything has calmed down, take your time to settle in Get to know your neighbourhood; take a walk around to find out what's in your area and introduce yourself to your new neighbours For more information, visit: www.property24.com property24 Find your perfect home © Property24.com. All Rights Reserved.

A step-by-step countdown to moving house

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This moving house infographic checklist will help you move with ease as it breaks down the moving process step by step.

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