Moving
Change of Address Checklist for the Weeks Around a Move
Three months after a move, a letter turns up at the old house: a speeding fine, a renewal notice, a bank card.
The house backs onto a quiet paddock, the agent calls the view "protected," and eighteen months after settlement a four-storey apartment block goes up where the horses used to graze. That story is common, and almost always avoidable.
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Moving
Three months after a move, a letter turns up at the old house: a speeding fine, a renewal notice, a bank card.
Buying
You signed the contract on a Friday afternoon, and by Saturday morning the doubts arrived: the building report is not back,...
Buying
The apartment looks perfect, the agent says there are three other interested buyers, and you have until Thursday to decide.
Neighbourhoods
A family buys a three bedroom house because the listing said "walk to the local primary".
Moving
Most moving checklists treat pets as a single line item: book a sitter, buy a new tag, done.
Renovation
The most expensive bathroom I ever inspected looked perfect.
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