{"id":10471,"date":"2024-08-12T01:30:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T05:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/?p=10471"},"modified":"2024-08-12T13:33:24","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T17:33:24","slug":"senior-downsizing-essential-timeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/fr_ca\/senior-downsizing-essential-timeline\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential Timeline For Senior Moving"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"p1\">This schedule represents an ideal scenario, so be flexible and patient with yourself!<\/h5>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>As Soon As Possible<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\">Decide where you are moving to.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>6+ Months Before Moving<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\">Set your move-in date.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Interview realtors if selling your house.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Obtain the floor plan and exact measurements of your new home to determine what furniture will fit.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Begin interviewing moving companies.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">After consultations with experts, decide whether to have an estate sale or to donate\/give away items that aren\u2019t moving with you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>3 Months Before Moving<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\">Book movers and schedule the move date. Purchase packing supplies if you are packing yourself.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Start the decluttering process room by room starting with the least used room:\n<ul class=\"ul2\">\n<li class=\"li3\">Garage<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Attic\/Basement<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Guest Room<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Linen Closet<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Office<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Dining Room<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Living Room<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Bedroom<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Kitchen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Collect and organize important papers. Inform your family of the timeline and arrange for the pick-up of items they may want.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Begin packing items not needed until after the move.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>1 Month Before Moving<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\">Complete address changes. Consider sending out a new home announcement for support from loved ones during the transition.\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/services\/tax\/individuals\/topics\/about-your-tax-return\/change-your-address.html\">CRA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/change-address-drivers-licence-vehicle-permit-and-health-card\">Driver\u2019s License\/Car Registration &amp; Health Card<\/a>Notify:<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadapost-postescanada.ca\/cpc\/en\/personal\/mail-forwarding.page\">Post Office<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Credit Card Companies<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Banks and Financial Institutions<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Family and Friends<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Newspaper\/Magazine Subscriptions<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Social Clubs and Places of Worship<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Lawyer, Accountant, Insurance Agent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">If you have pets, consider boarding them on move day and schedule the boarding if necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>2 Weeks Before Moving<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\">Refill all prescriptions.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Cancel utilities, cable, TV, and phone services at the old home. Schedule installation of the same at the new home.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Hold an estate sale if you are having one.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>1 Week Before Moving<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\">Pack the remaining items in the house.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Arrange for donations and trash pick-up.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Pack a first box with essentials to take with you, not on the moving truck.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Oversee packing day if the moving company is handling it.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Finalize donation and trash haul arrangements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>Moving Day<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\">Perform one final sweep of the old home.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Get excited about the change &#8211; not all change is bad!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p5\"><b>Nous joindre<br \/>\n<\/b>As downsizing experts, we at Alivio Downsizing are here to offer and assist with a wide range of <a href=\"https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/services\/\">services<\/a> to meet your downsizing needs. For a complimentary consultation, contact us today and discover how we can bring relief (Alivio) to your downsizing process.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10513\" src=\"https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-07-at-1.36.52\u202fPM-300x51.png\" alt=\"Alivio Downsizing | Downsizing and Estate Clearing Support\" width=\"888\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-07-at-1.36.52\u202fPM-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-07-at-1.36.52\u202fPM-1024x173.png 1024w, https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-07-at-1.36.52\u202fPM-768x130.png 768w, https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-07-at-1.36.52\u202fPM-1536x260.png 1536w, https:\/\/aliviodownsizing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-07-at-1.36.52\u202fPM-2048x346.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This schedule represents an ideal scenario, so be flexible and patient with yourself! As Soon As Possible Decide where you are moving to. 6+ Months Before Moving Set your move-in date. Interview realtors if selling your house. Obtain the floor plan and exact measurements of your new home to determine what furniture will fit. 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