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You've exchanged contracts and are getting ready to move. Tick these jobs off as you complete them. Removal Shop around to find a competitive removal firm - many will not take a booking until you have actually exchanged contracts in case the sale falls through. Click here to go to our Removals & Storage page. Building insurance Arrange building insurance on your new home - you will have to do this before you actually move in.
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Contents insurance On the day you move, make sure your insurance company knows to transfer your existing contents insurance to your new address. Motor insurance Change your motor insurance so that your car is registered at your new address. Utilities Contact the gas and electricity suppliers to obtain final readings for your old address. Arrange with the gas and electricity suppliers for connection at your new property. Telephone Arrange for your telephone to be connected at your new home, and your number transferred if appropriate. Redirect your mail using a special form available from the Post Office. You can specify how many months you want the redirection facility to last. Keys Label the spare keys for the new owner of your house and leave a set with the estate agent. The kettle Don't forget to ensure a kettle, washing up gloves, washing up liquid, teabags, a couple of mugs and a bottle of champagne are easily accessible for when you arrive at your new home. |
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