Welcome to Home Movers Guide
Making sense of moving home – Your guide through every step

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The Home Moving Timeline
Most property transactions take 12-16 weeks from offer to completion. Here’s what happens when:
- Weeks 1-2: Mortgage application, find solicitor, initial paperwork
- Weeks 3-8: Property searches, survey, mortgage approval
- Weeks 9-11: Legal enquiries, negotiate any issues
- Week 12: Exchange contracts (legally binding)
- Weeks 13-16: Prepare for move, completion day
Independent Guidance You Can Trust
We’re not estate agents, mortgage brokers, or solicitors. We don’t sell anything. We’re simply here to help you understand the home moving process with:
- Clear, jargon-free explanations
- Step-by-step guides
- Practical checklists and tools
- Honest information about costs
- Tips to avoid common mistakes