Step 10: The Big Move
The trick here is timing. You might want to think about moving in the day after you get the keys, rather than on the day itself. This gives you some leeway if there's any kind of problem. If you get the keys on a Friday and move in on a Saturday, so much the better - it'll be easier to get friends and family to help at a weekend. Timing is also important when ordering any large items of furniture, as these usually take up to six weeks to arrive, or even longer.
You'll have to tell everyone your new address, making sure to include the following:
When you've completed your move, sit down, crack open a bottle of bubbly, and ponder the fact that this one was easy: next time you'll be buying and selling simultaneously. ESPC Money Management will be able to help you with that too.
The trick here is timing. You might want to think about moving in the day after you get the keys, rather than on the day itself. This gives you some leeway if there's any kind of problem. If you get the keys on a Friday and move in on a Saturday, so much the better - it'll be easier to get friends and family to help at a weekend. Timing is also important when ordering any large items of furniture, as these usually take up to six weeks to arrive, or even longer.
You'll have to tell everyone your new address, making sure to include the following:
- Bank / credit cards
- Driving Licence
- Utilities / TV licensing
- Magazine subscriptions
- Doctor
- Schools
When you've completed your move, sit down, crack open a bottle of bubbly, and ponder the fact that this one was easy: next time you'll be buying and selling simultaneously. ESPC Money Management will be able to help you with that too.
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