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3 | Name | ||
4 | Previous Address | ||
5 | New Address | ||
6 | Likely Date of Move | ||
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8 | Preparation (2-3 months before moving) | ||
9 | Task | Status | Notes |
10 | Research: Look into potential moving companies, read reviews, and get quotes. | Complete | |
11 | Budget: Set a budget for your move, considering moving company fees, travel expenses, and initial living costs. | Complete | |
12 | Declutter: Start decluttering your home. Sell, donate, or discard items you no longer need. | | |
13 | Important Documents: Gather passports, birth certificates, medical records, school records, and other essential documents. | Outstanding | |
14 | Schools: If you have children, research schools in your new location and start the transfer process. | Outstanding | |
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16 | Logistics (1-2 months before moving) | ||
17 | Task | Status | Notes |
18 | Moving Company: Finalize your choice of a moving company and set a moving date. | Outstanding | |
19 | Travel Arrangements: Book flights, hotels, or any other travel arrangements for your journey. | | |
20 | Packing Supplies: Purchase or collect boxes, bubble wrap, packing tape, and markers. | | |
21 | Change of Address: Notify the post office, banks, credit card companies, and other essential services of your upcoming move. | Outstanding | |
22 | Utilities: Schedule the disconnection of utilities at your current home and set up utilities at your new home. | Outstanding | |
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24 | Packing (3-4 weeks before moving) | ||
25 | Task | Status | Notes |
26 | Essentials Box: Pack a box with essentials for the first few days (toiletries, clothes, medications, etc.). | Outstanding | |
27 | Labeling: Clearly label each box with its contents and the room it belongs to. | Outstanding | |
28 | Fragile Items: Pack fragile items carefully, using bubble wrap or newspaper. | Outstanding | |
29 | Inventory: Create an inventory list of all items you're moving. | Outstanding | |
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31 | Final Preparations (1-2 weeks before moving) | ||
32 | Task | Status | Notes |
33 | Service Your Vehicle: If you're driving, ensure your car is in good condition for the long journey. | Outstanding | |
34 | Medications: Refill any prescriptions you'll need during the move. | Outstanding | |
35 | Goodbyes: Plan farewell gatherings or visits with friends and family. | Outstanding | |
36 | Cleaning: Begin cleaning rooms as they are emptied. | Outstanding | |
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38 | Moving Day | ||
39 | Task | Status | Notes |
40 | Early Start: Begin early to ensure everything goes smoothly. | | |
41 | Final Walkthrough: Do a final walkthrough of your home to ensure nothing is left behind. | | |
42 | Essentials: Keep your essentials box and important documents with you. | Outstanding | |
43 | Payment: Have payment ready for the moving company. | Outstanding | |
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45 | Settling In | ||
46 | Task | Status | Notes |
47 | Inspect Delivered Items: Check for any damages or missing items upon arrival. | Outstanding | |
48 | Unpack: Start with essentials and gradually unpack other items. | Outstanding | |
49 | Introduce Yourself: Meet your new neighbors and introduce yourself. | Outstanding | |
50 | Local Services: Locate nearby services like grocery stores, hospitals, and other essentials. | | |
51 | Update Address: Ensure all necessary parties have your new address. | Outstanding | |
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53 | Post-Move (1-2 weeks after moving) | ||
54 | Task | Status | Notes |
55 | Driver's License & Registration: Update these if you've moved to a new state. | Outstanding | |
56 | Medical: Find new doctors, dentists, and other medical professionals. | Outstanding | |
57 | Schools: Ensure your children are settled into their new schools. | Outstanding | |
58 | Feedback: Leave a review for your moving company if you had a good experience. | Outstanding | |