90 Days Before Moving

☐ Speak with a Peachland relocation REALTOR®
☐ Obtain mortgage pre-approval
☐ Define your target neighbourhoods
☐ Compare buying with renting
☐ Review employment and commuting requirements
☐ Research schools and childcare
☐ Create a moving and closing-cost budget
☐ Decide whether you need to sell your current home first
☐ Review Peachland remotely using maps and video calls
☐ Plan an in-person community visit

60 Days Before Moving

☐ Finalize a purchase or rental
☐ Complete inspections and due diligence
☐ Secure property insurance
☐ Review strata or manufactured-home documents
☐ Book movers
☐ Arrange temporary accommodation if required
☐ Register children for school
☐ Transfer medical and dental records
☐ Sort, donate and sell unneeded belongings
☐ Obtain quotes for required renovations or repairs

30 Days Before Moving

☐ Confirm possession and moving dates
☐ Arrange electricity, gas, water and internet
☐ Update banking, insurance and government records
☐ Redirect mail
☐ Confirm school transportation
☐ Transfer prescriptions
☐ Schedule final walkthrough
☐ Prepare a first-night essentials box
☐ Confirm key pickup and access instructions
☐ Photograph meter readings and property condition

Your First 30 Days in Peachland

☐ Walk the waterfront and explore Beach Avenue
☐ Locate your pharmacy, grocery store and urgent-care options
☐ Test your commute at regular travel times
☐ Register for recreation programs
☐ Review emergency and wildfire procedures
☐ Meet neighbours and service providers
☐ Learn garbage, recycling and yard-waste schedules
☐ Update vehicle and licence records where required
☐ Book seasonal HVAC and property maintenance
☐ Begin enjoying your new community

How Dave Collins Helps You Relocate with Confidence

Dave’s relocation service can include:

A personalized Peachland orientation

Learn how Beach Avenue, Ponderosa, Princeton, Trepanier, Buchanan, Clements and the south end differ in accessibility, housing and lifestyle.

A targeted home search

Receive listings selected around your budget, view preferences, mobility needs, commuting plans and property type.

Virtual property tours

Dave can help remote buyers screen properties before travelling, reducing wasted trips and improving the quality of the in-person tour.

Local property insight

Understand the practical implications of elevation, driveway grade, strata structure, lake views, manufactured housing, future development and neighbourhood access.

Offer and due-diligence guidance

Prepare an offer strategy and identify appropriate conditions, documents and professional inspections.

Local introductions

Connect with mortgage professionals, lawyers, inspectors, contractors, movers and other relocation resources as needed.

Dave has served real estate clients since 2004, works throughout Peachland, West Kelowna and Kelowna, and combines current marketing technology with a commitment to direct, traditional client service. (Dave Collins)