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Our goal is to make moving as easy as possible for you. With this in mind,
bella Relocation offers this FREE valuable moving timeline:


SixWeeks Before the Move:

  · Inventory all of the items you want to move.
  · Garage Sale.
  · Moving Companies estimates
  · See if your new employer is covering any moving expenses.
  · Notify bella Relocation where you are moving.

Four Weeks:

  · Give Notice to current Landlord.
  · Put valuables in a safe deposit box.
  · Get Records of: prescriptions, eyeglasses, x-rays, children's schoolrecords, pets medical immunizations.
  · Change of address notice to: post office, friends, family, magazines, credit cards, insurance companies
    (auto, health & home).
  · Ask current medical professionals for possible referrals.
  · Give notice of cancellation to: newspaper & utility companies.
  · Drain gas, oil, propane from lawn mover, bar-b-que, etc.

One week before moving:

  · Notify bella Relocation where you are moving.
  · Locate new bank and order checks.
  · Close current bank accounts.
  · Service automobiles.
  · Empty freezer.
  · Traveler's checks for moving.
  · Separate personal / family items for travel from items for the movers.
  · Plan for special needs of pets / children.
  · Remove valuables fro safe deposit box.

Moving Day:

  · Be at the house the entire time the movers are there.
  · Double check with moving company on delivery address and date.
  · Carry valuables (jewelry and documents) personally.
  · Make a final tour of you residence to make sure nothing is left behind.
  · Disconnect all utilities.
  · Lock all doors and windows.
  · Leave old keys with appropriate person.

When you arrive:

  · Make sure bella Relocation is listed as your referral source on your paperwork at your new home.
  · Make sure bella Relocation has all your move-in information.
  · Check on service of utilities (telephone, gas, electric, water, cable, trash removal).
  · Check pilot lights on stove, hot water and furnace.
  · Change your drivers license
  · Register your vehicles within 5 days.
  · Register children in school.
  · Arrange for new medical professionals.
  · Obtain phone numbers for emergencies.
  · Register to vote.

4488 Cascade Road
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
616.957.1680