Asheville Moving Checklist

MOVING CHECKLIST

ONE WEEK BEFORE

Pack a separate box with important documents, valuables, and essentials for moving day.
Defrost and clean out your refrigerator and freezer.
Confirm details with your real estate agent and ensure all necessary paperwork is in order for closing.
Confirm delivery times with the moving company or rental truck.
Finish packing all remaining items.
Set aside items you will need on moving day (snacks, drinks, cleaning supplies, etc.).
Prepare a plan for directing movers on moving day.

Double-check each room to ensure nothing is left behind.
Be present during the move to answer any questions movers may have.
Do a final walkthrough of your home to ensure everything is in order.
Turn off lights, lock doors, and hand over keys to the new owner or real estate agent.
Keep important documents and valuables with you during the move.
Arrive at your new home ahead of the movers to ensure everything is ready for unloading.
Direct movers on where to place items in your new home.
Check inventory to ensure nothing is missing or damaged.
Tip movers if satisfied with their service.

Unpack essentials and set up beds and other necessary furniture.
Begin unpacking room by room, starting with the most important areas.
Update your address with banks, insurance companies, and other relevant parties.
Explore your new neighborhood and locate essential services.
Register your vehicle and update your driver's license if you've moved to a new state.
Get involved in your new community and meet your neighbors.