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Delaware Relocation Guide

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RELOCATION GUIDE:THE INSIDE SCOOP FOR YOUR BIG MOVESelling your home and moving more than across town? I can help!Contact me for the full scoop on all the steps you need to take to sell andbuy a home.Get a FREE Home Value Update at : CarolDaniels.FreeValues4Home.com Message and data rates may apply.If your property is now listed with a REALTOR® or Broker, please disregard this offer, as it is not our intention to solicit the offerings of otherREALTORS® or Brokers. The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.Message and data rates may apply.Carol DanielsBroker Associate, RealtoreXp Realty LLCwww.caroldanielsrealtor.com/Carol@CarolDanielsRealtor.comPhone: 302-569-4644 , Office: 888-543-4829License: RA-0003400, Delaware

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Packing up and moving anywhere is a process full ofimportant decisions.This guide will give you insight into any details you needto tackle (or may have missed!) so your big move doesn’tmean a big headache, only a big adventure!IN HERE,YOU’LL FIND:RELOCATION GUIDE: THE INSIDE SCOOP FOR YOUR BIG MOVE01SELLING YOUR CURRENT HOME 02BUYING A NEW HOME (IN A NEW CITY) 03FINAL LOGISTICS 04MOVING MATTERS 05Carol DanielsBroker Associate, RealtoreXp Realty LLCwww.caroldanielsrealtor.com/Carol@CarolDanielsRealtor.comPhone: 302-569-4644 , Office: 888-543-4829License: RA-0003400, Delaware

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If possible, selling your current home should be a high priority. Depending onyour timeline, you can work with a real estate agent to get your home on themarket as soon as possibleDoes your financing for a new home need to be contingent on the sale of thehome you’re currently in? When you want to sell a home fast to get the cash foryour next home down payment, you can accelerate the process by attending todetails in advance. Discuss these aspects with your real estate agent to learnhow you can get your home sale on the fast-track:RELOCATION GUIDE: THE INSIDE SCOOP FOR YOUR BIG MOVE02SELLING YOUR CURRENT HOMEPay for an appraisal or expert assessment toidentify areas that could be quickly improved toincrease the value of your home.•Perform any minor repairs (and learn if any majorrepair needs will surface during inspections).•Stage your home to sell by investing in basiccosmetic improvements, such as paint orlandscaping.•Get professional photos and videos taken, soyour home can show virtually.•Decide on the sale price you really need tohappily move forward into your new community.•Carol DanielsBroker Associate, RealtoreXp Realty LLCwww.caroldanielsrealtor.com/Carol@CarolDanielsRealtor.comPhone: 302-569-4644 , Office: 888-543-4829License: RA-0003400, Delaware

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Moving to a new city comes with unique challenges and opportunities. Fromthe outset, you’ll want to learn about comparable home prices and cost ofliving. It’s essential that you find a good real estate agent who’s familiar with thearea.The home you choose needs to meet specific criteria like this:In a new state, you’ll want to ask questions about:Once you move in, you’ll quickly need to know about:RELOCATION GUIDE: THE INSIDE SCOOP FOR YOUR BIG MOVE03BUYING A NEW HOME (IN A NEW CITY)Safe neighborhood with a good reputationAcceptable commute distanceWithin your price rangeAccess to amenitiesProperty taxesSchool systemUtilitiesProperty management or HOA'SWaste managementCommunity expectations and upkeepHome management resources, like lawn care and housekeepingCarol DanielsBroker Associate, RealtoreXp Realty LLCwww.caroldanielsrealtor.com/Carol@CarolDanielsRealtor.comPhone: 302-569-4644 , Office: 888-543-4829License: RA-0003400, Delaware

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As you wrap up life in an old city and move to a new one, there are someimportant final logistics to wrap up. Some of these are true of any move andsome are unique to a relocation. Here’s what to keep on your list:Final closing/house saleHand over keys, appliance information and clean homeChange utilities, if requiredSet up mail forwardingWhen moving to a new city, you may have a gapbetween your current home and next home.This may require that you:Arrange movers and book a storage unitSet up temporary housing or rentWhenever you move to a new state,you’ll have to remember to:Pack for a short tripSet up new utilities and internetChange locks/reprogram locksGet new driver’s license and license plates for the vehicleRELOCATION GUIDE: THE INSIDE SCOOP FOR YOUR BIG MOVE04FINAL LOGISTICSCarol DanielsBroker Associate, RealtoreXp Realty LLCwww.caroldanielsrealtor.com/Carol@CarolDanielsRealtor.comPhone: 302-569-4644 , Office: 888-543-4829License: RA-0003400, Delaware

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READY TO MAKE THE MOVE?I’LL BE HAPPY TO JOIN YOU AS YOU PREPAREFOR THIS ADVENTURE.I have the inside scoop to get you where you're going.Contact me today to get started!Get a FREE Home Value Update at : CarolDaniels.FreeValues4Home.com Message and data rates may apply.If your property is now listed with a REALTOR® or Broker, please disregard this offer, as it is not our intention to solicit the offerings of otherREALTORS® or Brokers. The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.Message and data rates may apply.Carol DanielsBroker Associate, RealtoreXp Realty LLCwww.caroldanielsrealtor.com/Carol@CarolDanielsRealtor.comPhone: 302-569-4644 , Office: 888-543-4829License: RA-0003400, Delaware