b'STEP FIVE: MOVING OUT AND CLOSING UPMoving ChecklistPRIOR TO CLOSING NOTIFY ABOUT CHANGE OF ADDRESSDeclutter, discard & donate. Post OfficePurchase packing supplies. DMVCreate a file of moving-related papers and Employerreceipts.Banks & Loan CompaniesCollect quotes from moving companies,choose a mover and schedule service. Lawn/Home ServicesSecure off-site storage if needed. Insurance CompaniesDiscontinue additional home services Doctors, Lawyers, Accountant, etc.(housekeeper, gardener/lawn service). SubscriptionsArrange time off work and childcare Family + Friendsand/or pet care on moving day.Notify HOA about upcoming move, START, STOP, MOVE SERVICESreserve elevator usage (if applicable).ElectricPack an essentials box for quick access atnew home (toiletries, medications, toilet Utilitiespaper, hand soap, basic tools, paper Internet/TV/Phonetowels/cleaning supplies, petfood/supplies, hangers, etc). GasLabel moving boxes with the contentsinside.Final cleaning, lock up house, disposeof trash, leave any keys and garagedoor openers.'