Moving Checklist

DO NOT CANCEL YOUR INSURANCE UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN PAID OUT ON THE PROPERTY SALE

Things to Do….

  • Get estimates for moving companies
  • Consider having a garage sale for unwanted items to raise money for new items you may need/want in your new place
  • Notify post office of your move. Canada post provides a service to redirect your mail for a monthly fee.
  • Contact the following in regards to your new address: Doctor, Dentist, Optometrist, Podiatrist, Veterinarian Banks, Credit card Companies, Investment Companies, Lawyers, Employers, kids schools, any associations/organizations
  • Update or cancel gym memberships
  • Update home Insurance, Life/personal Insurance
  • Update Auto Insurance & Driver’s License
  • If you have a pet don’t forget to change the address on the license
  • Arrange to have utilities shut off and reconnected in new home, such as Hydro, Cable/satellite, Telephone, Alarms etc…

Packing, storage checklist

  • Packing paper, pad for inventory, marking pens
  • Boxes and/or containers for packing
  • Masking tape
  • Clearly mark if contents are Fragile or delicate items
  • Make sure all liquids are secured properly to prevent leaks

Moving Day

  • Record Meter readings for Hydro & Water (both old & new homes)
  • Keep personal luggage from movers
  • Put all valuables in a safe/secure place
  • Get keys to new home
  • Do a second check to make sure nothing is left behind

Make the right move.

Contact Clara for all the details!