Three Weeks Before Moving Day
- Get rid of any items that cannot be moved such as inflammable liquids.
- If moving to another state, find out what needs to be done to transfer registration and tag.
- At the same time, find out about getting new drivers license.
- Make arrangements if necessary for elevator reservations.
- If necessary, make child care arrangements for moving day.
- Now is the time to have your yard or moving sale.
Two Weeks Before Moving Day
- Make arrangements for any leftover items from the yard sale to be hauled away.
- Make sure your automobile is serviced especially if driving a long distance.
- Visit your local library to return any books or DVDs.
- Make sure to cancel newspaper delivery.
- Make certain to have an adequate supply of medications on hand.
- Put together a file folder of information for the new homeowner.
One Week Before Moving Day
- Make certain that all bank accounts are transferred.
- If necessary take all pets to the vet for immunization if needed.
- Close safe deposit box.
- Pay any outstanding bills due to local businesses.
- Remove all gas and oil from any power equipment.
- If needed drain all water hoses.
- Make arrangements for any house plants that will not be moved.
- Now is a good time to confirm any travel reservations.
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