Selling your home or moving into a new neighborhood?
Whether you're moving, relocating, or downsizing, adjusting to life in a new community is a tough job. Despite the excitement of starting fresh in a new home, the process of moving in all your stuff, getting your place organized, and learning your way around can be soul-crushingly difficult.
Don’t let it overwhelm you—the Get~it~Done Gurus lessen the stress for you and your family when you move. We help families move and settle-in throughout DuPage County and Chicago's western suburbs.
Let us handle the groundwork by getting the house ready, shopping for
necessities, and providing practical information: When is trash pickup? Can I park on the street when it snows? Can I water my lawn any day of the week?
You have questions, we have answers.
Settling your family into a new home quickly and comfortably is our goal.
This move is giving you the opportunity to wipe clean every surface of your lives, and that's a gift. Enjoy the excitement and adventure of exploring your new community. We’ll help in every way we can. We promise to listen to your requests and then meet your requirements with the highest level of satisfaction.
We can help you on the other end, too.
We’ll provide marketing assistance in selling your home and preparing for the exciting move.
With our home staging services, we clean the clutter and organize closets. We’ll help you decide what to move, throw out, or give to charity.
The Get~it~Done Gurus offer an array of services when you're downsizing or relocating:
Welcome-to-Your-New-Home Services
- Arrange for housecleaning and yard maintenance before move-in
- Check on mail forwarding
- Provide information on community recycling and trash collection
- Offer information on home security systems
- Line up household-service providers (electricians, plumbers, carpenters, home decorators, and other contractors)
- Organize closets, cupboards, pantry, paperwork
- Buy new door and window locks, as needed
- Refer auto mechanics and car specialists, as required
- Research housecleaning, lawn care, pool care, and snow removal services
- Subscribe to local and area newspapers
- Identify parking options and permits
Lifestyle and Entertainment Assistance
- Research activities for youngsters, teens, and parents
- Identify dining and entertainment options
- Plan events, if needed
- Identify popular shopping areas and unique boutiques
- Identify places of worship
Utilities Assistance
- Arrange utility setup
- Provide cable and satellite TV options
- Arrange for appointments and supervise installations
- Research Internet providers
- Identify location for utility payments
School Assistance
- Research special requirements of the family
- Gather details of curriculum, school boundaries, specific programs
- Discover enrollment criteria and required documentation
- Research daycare/pre-school programs, and arrange parental visits
- Research private, public and pre-schools, and arrange parental visits
- Research libraries, special interest classes and summer camps
Support in Getting to Know the Community
- Identify doctors accepting new patients
- Research dentists, eye-care, and other medical professionals
- Locate fitness and sports facilities
- Identify local hospitals, emergency services, police, and fire departments
- Provide poison-control number
- Find veterinarians, kennels, doggie day care, dog parks, as needed
- Provide public transportation information, if needed
- Facilitate meeting of neighbors and introduction to social groups, when desired
Government and Local Registration Assistance
- Check on insurance policies (health, household, auto)
- Facilitate driver’s license process
- Application procedure and tests
- Driver’s handbook
- Locations of DMV
- Accompany, if requested
- Provide vehicle insurance and registration information
(tags, stickers, plates)
- Identify polling place
Realtor Support Services
If you're a realtor in the DuPage County area, we can work directly with you to provide the above services to your downsizing or relocating families, ensuring clients an efficient move. See our Realtor Support Services page for details.
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