New House Closing Checklist

Ensure a smooth closing process with this comprehensive checklist for your new home.

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  • Review purchase agreement and closing documents
  • Confirm closing date and time
  • Schedule final walkthrough of the property
  • Arrange for homeowner's insurance
  • Secure funds for closing costs
  • Collect necessary identification and documents
  • Check title insurance policy
  • Review property disclosures
  • Confirm loan details with the lender
  • Set up utilities in your name
  • Gather personal items for the move
  • Plan moving logistics and hire movers if needed
  • Update your address with postal services
  • Ensure all repairs requested are completed
  • Prepare a list of questions for the closing agent
  • Verify property taxes and assessments
  • Double-check HOA guidelines if applicable
  • Review any warranties included with the home
  • Make copies of all closing documents
  • Set a date to move in and notify current landlord if renting
  • Celebrate your new home purchase!

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