Home Buying Process
Transfer Utilities Before Settlement
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Whether you’re buying for the first time or the fifth, having a clear understanding of the home buying process makes all the difference.
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With so many moving parts between contract and closing, it’s easy to forget one crucial step—transferring your utilities. In this quick reminder video, Adam shares why making sure your electric, water, gas, and internet accounts are set up ahead of settlement day can save you stress and avoid service interruptions. This tip is essential for every buyer approaching their closing date.
What You’ll Learn in This Video:
Why utilities should be transferred to your name as of the settlement date
What can go wrong if you delay utility setup
Where to find a list of local utility providers to simplify the process
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Adam Tabaka (00:00):
With all that’s going on between contract and closing, it can be easy to overlook, but don’t forget to transfer all utilities into your name as of the date of settlement. If you’re not sure who to contact, I have a list of utility providers link below for your reference.
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Your Roadmap to a Confident Home Purchase
Whether you’re buying for the first time or the fifth, having a clear understanding of the home buying process makes all the difference.
My comprehensive Home Buyer Overview walks you through every stage—from financing and offer strategy to inspections, closing, and beyond—so you can navigate your purchase with clarity, confidence, and fewer surprises.