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Get Your Home Move-In Ready

Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or you’ve been through the process of purchasing a house before, moving into a new home is an exciting new chapter for you and your family. It’s also a busy one, so we’ve created resources to help make your move go as smoothly as possible.

Mover's Checklist

Before you can unlock the door to your new home, there are some tasks you’ll need to check off your list.

From securing the right movers, to shrinking your closet, and exploring your new neighborhood, these Nine Moving Tips will help you stay focused and enjoy this new chapter.

And while you have your checklist out, be sure to write down the products you’d like to purchase, replace, or upgrade to once you move in. If you’re still considering what you will need, read through our suggested New Home Necessities and the list below to customize your home to fit your lifestyle.

Tools to Protect Your New Investment

Moving into a new home requires a shopping list of essentials, but have you thought about what you need to protect your new investment?

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Security video cameras
Smart locks
Touchless video doorbell
Smart lights
Smart thermostat
Flex IO™

Have questions?

Of course you do. Search through our FAQs to find the answers to some of the most asked moving questions.

Depending on your location and home, you may be able to transfer your old system to your new home. However, you will need to contact your service provider to learn about your options beforehand.
Contact your service provider as soon as possible before you move. More time allows your dealer to (create/design) a more customized system that fits your needs.

If you don’t know who your service provider is:
- Open your Alarm.com app.
- Select the menu button in the upper left corner.
- Select “Support.”
Please contact your service provider to learn about your options and get more information.
Potentially. Based on your location, you may be eligible for incentives. We suggest checking with your local insurance provider.
If you move into a home with an existing Alarm.com system, check the security panel to search for a message from the security provider. If there is no contact information listed, you can get started here.
Take a look through more of our frequently asked questions.

Monitor your new investment

There are numerous products and features that can protect and secure your new home.

Indoor cameras: Receive daily video clips of who’s been in your home, check in on the movers to make sure they’ve delivered the furniture, and view in real-time what the handy man is fixing.

Outdoor cameras: Customize your video alerts to focus on people, vehicles, animals, or specific areas of your property. Only get alerts about what matters most to you.

Get alerted to unusual activity

Whether you’re upstairs working or out on a grocery run, you’ll never miss a visitor while you’re away. Get notified through the Alarm.com app if someone shows up at your doorstep or pulls into your driveway.

If someone is prying around your home at unusual hours, or if any doors or windows are open that normally aren’t, Unexpected Activity Alerts ensure you’ll receive instant notifications about anything out of the ordinary.

Questions about moving?

We’ve got you covered before, during, and after your move with the following resources:

Knowledge Base

Already a subscriber? Find articles that answer your questions about products, notifications, & more.

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Resources

Explore our Resources Hub for additional tips, tricks, and ways to use your system.

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FAQs

Get the answers you need about your smart home security system and common topics.

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