Moving to Oxford MS - Moving Checklist
It's almost time to move. Do you have an organized plan?
Moving Checklist
Before You Move:
- Take care of the big stuff: notify the post office, charge accounts, credit card
companies, utility companies, past employer (for tax return purposes),
subscriptions, family and friends, etc. of address change. - Closeout your local bank accounts and set up new bank accounts, if necessary.
- Notify insurance companies of your new location for coverage.
- Obtain school records, legal records, and other important documents.
- Obtain medical records and history, transfer prescriptions, and research/request referrals for doctors, dentists, specialists, etc. in new town.
- Use up perishables, defrost freezer, clean refrigerator.
- Prepare large appliances and rugs for proper moving.
- Disconnect utilities and get refunds for any deposits made.
- Notify and register children in new school.
- Request a relocation package from your REALTOR® or the city's Chamber of Commerce.
On Moving Day:
- Double-check rooms, closets, and cabinets for possible items left behind.
- Make sure children have books and games to keep entertained during travel.
- Prepare pets for transportation.
- Carry jewelry and important documents on your person.
- Leave all old keys needed for the new tenant with your REALTOR®.
At Your New Address:
- Check on utility services - gas, electric, water, telephone, etc.
- If relocating to a new state, register car within 5 days of arrival and apply for a state driver's license.
- If staying within the state, obtain a driver's license with your new address on it.
- Register children in school if you haven't done so already.
- Set up new patient appointments with doctors, dentist, etc.
- Explore your neighborhood!
CONGRATULATIONS! Your big day is almost here! Are you ready?
Rexanne Collins, Market Realty
Oxford MS Real Estate Agent - Serving Oxford and surrounding towns and communities.
Call or Text: 662-586-1640
Main Off: 662-234-9900
Email: RexanneSellsHomes@gmail.com
"Because the right agent changes everything."
*Rexanne Collins is your BEST source for Oxford MS real estate or for real estate in the surrounding communities and towns. Looking for homes for sale in the Oxford, Bruce, Water Valley or Calhoun City area? Professional REALTOR Rexanne Collins is your local real estate expert. Whether you are looking to buy or sell, Rexanne is the REALTOR for you. Go ahead and ask her why!