What to know when relocating to Utah
Plus ways to save money when moving to Utah!

Are you moving to Utah? Utah is a diverse state with a lot of opportunity for all walks of life. We definitely recommend knowing these key five things before relocating to Utah!

 

1. Where are you going to live? Of course, this is perhaps the most obvious and important question! A lot of people don't taking into consideration the timing of everything. Are you selling a home in your current hometown? How long will it take for you to sell your home? Do you need short term living arrangements until your home sells? If so, you can do one of two things. You can either find a short term rental or possible try do to do a short term lease with option to purchase.

Option A: Short term rental - Pros. No down payment. Allows for a shorter lease with no long term commitment. Cons. Monthly payments are higher than a traditional lease, no equity gain and double move.

Option B: Short term lease with option to purchase - Pros. No double move, gain monthly equity with rent payment, prevents double move. Cons. Down payment is required, can be hard to find a home willing to do lease option. Need help? We can help! Click here to for more information!

Option C: Purchase a home or rent right away - We can help you with this third option as well! Visit our website for more information!

2. How are you going to move your belongings? There are so many options when it comes to moving your belongings and it really depends on your housing situation. 

Option A. Moving company - One of the easiest and headache free solutions is a using a moving company. They can be pricey so it is always good to price out your options. You can visit this link to see your options. 

Option B. Moving container solution - These are mobile storage or storage pods where you store your items until they are ready to be moved to the final destination. Although pricier than traditional storage and you will have to pay a delivery fee, these moving containers can save a ton of headache, especially if you have a home you are getting ready to sell. You can click here to see some great moving container options!

Option C. Move it yourself - The most cost effective moving option is to move your items yourself. You can rent a moving truck or trailer. Visit this link to see the best moving truck companies.

If you do choose to use us are you realtor, we have a wonderful complimentary concierge service that will help you coordinate the moving of your belongings. That's one less thing to worry about!

3. Where are you going to work? Are you relocating for a new job opportunity or are you just wanting to start over in a brand new state but don't have a job lined up! Well there are many sources for finding a great job opportunity in Utah. You can go to websites like indeed.com to find a great job or have a job placement service help you!

4. Where are you going to work live? There are so many things to consider when choosing your new home. What schools are the best? Which neighborhoods are the safest? Which neighborhoods have the best local bars and restaurants? Great thing about Utah is that there are so many unique neighborhoods to choose from, you'll certainly find one that you'll love!

5. What are some great reasons for moving to Utah? If you aren't quite sure if Utah is the state for you, then you're in for a surprise. There is something for everyone! Find out 5 great reasons to relocate to Utah https://rent2ownutahhomes.com/Relocating!

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