Congratulations! You have closed on your new home! After weeks (or even months) of searching, negotiating, and signing paperwork, you finally have the keys in hand. But before you kick back and start decorating, there are a few essential steps to take to protect your investment and make the transition as smooth as possible.Here’s a checklist of important things to do after closing on your home: Change the Locks and Update SecurityYou never know who might still have a key to your home, … [Read more...]

Congratulations! You have closed on your new home! After weeks (or even months) of searching, negotiating, and signing paperwork, you finally have the keys in hand. But before you kick back and start decorating, there are a few essential steps to take to protect your investment and make the transition as smooth as possible. Here’s a checklist of important things to do after closing on your home: Change the Locks and Update SecurityYou never know who might still have a key to your home, … [Read more...]