You’ve purchased your gorgeous new home from Allied Homes and now you have to think about moving. Start making arrangements two months early, if possible, so you’ll have plenty of time to take care of all the details.

First, decide if you want to hire professional movers or pack and move yourself. If you are undertaking the move yourself, you’ll need to reserve a truck and buy packing materials. You may want to consider purchasing moving insurance to cover possible damages. If hiring a professional, shop around to ensure that you get the best deal with experienced professionals that fit your needs. In addition to comparing prices you should also check the company’s reputation with the Better Business Bureau. Make sure you understand the insurance coverage offered and any other fees associated with packing, loading or weight limits. You’ll need to verify all moving arrangements about a week before the actual move.