What to Do After Selling Your Home: A Post-Sale Checklist

Congratulations on successfully selling your home! While the sale is complete, there are still a few important post-sale tasks to handle to ensure a smooth transition. Here’s a handy checklist to guide you through the final steps.

Checklist:

Notify Utility Providers: Contact your gas, electricity, water, and other utility providers to inform them of the change in ownership. Settle any outstanding bills.

Arrange Mail Redirection: Set up mail redirection through Royal Mail or your local postal service to ensure any correspondence from your previous address gets forwarded.

Update Your Address: Notify your banks, insurance providers, and other essential institutions of your new address to avoid missing critical mail.

Finalise Any Legal Documents: Ensure that all legal documents related to the sale are completed and filed properly for future reference.

Seek Post-Sale Recommendations: Need assistance with movers or cleaning services? We can happily recommend some trusted cleaning companies to make the transition easier.

Taking care of these essential tasks will ensure your transition from selling your home is seamless. If you have any questions or need assistance, Newton & Co are always here to help. Feel free to reach out at 01204 329975 or via info@newtonco.co.uk.

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