Safety and Security After The Sale
So, your move is over and you have unpacked the many boxes and are arranging furniture and such. Now is a great time to do a safety and security check of your new Lancaster County home.
Here’s a checklist to get you started:
- Check your home for loose floorboards and/or tiles
- Check the smoke alarms. Are there smoke alarms on each floor? Put fresh batteries in each smoke alarm when you move in.
- Check all handrails. Are they secure and sturdy?
- Put all of your transaction records in a safe place where you can easily access them for tax time, etc. These records probably include:- Closing documents and any loan papers
– Property deed
– Warranty information
– Repair receipts and home improvement receipts
– Insurance policiesTaking care of these details right when you move in will ease your stress and make settling into your new home a much more smooth, easy and enjoyable process:) Click the picture above for a checklist you can print out.
For more tips and hands-on help with Lancaster County homes and real estate, give me a call at (717) 413-2749
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