SELLER'S CLOSING CHECKLIST
The following is a seller’s closing checklist to follow.
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ELECTRIC COMPANY
List agent will contact and transfer account to buyer’s
name(s) to insure continuous service.
Marblehead: (781) 631 5600
Swampscott: (800) 322 3223
Nahant: (800) 322 3223
Salem: (800) 322 3223
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WATER
List agent will contact and transfer account to buyer’s
name(s) to insure continuous service.
Marblehead: (781) 631 0102
Swampscott: (781) 596 8860
Nahant: (781) 581 0026
Salem: (978) 745 9595
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GAS COMPANY
Buyer should notify National Grid of change of ownership.
National Grid 781-751-3000
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CABLE/TELEPHONE/INTERNET
Contact your cable/telephone/internet provider regarding installation of service.
Comcast: 800-266-2278
Verizon: 800-837-4966
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OIL TANK
Indicate your preference to fill the oil tank or to read tank contents.
You will reimburse the Seller at the closing for contents of tank.
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POST OFFICE
Notification of change of address at http://moversguide.usps.com
INCOME PROPERTY ONLY
At the closing, you will be given leases, security deposits,
prepaid rental income & other applicable documentation.
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BE SURE TO BRING TO CLOSING
Original insurance policy, receipt for paid insurance policy, certified check for remaining down payment, personal checks for minor expenses, driver’s licenses with photographs.
DEED
It is the Seller’s responsibility to provide you with a deed. Please indicate to your agent how you wish to hold title.
EXPENSES
A couple of days prior to closing, contact your lender’s attorney (closing
attorney) regarding your closing expenses. A certified check is required for any due expenses.
INSURANCE
Notify your insurance company of your pending purchase. Important: Bring to closing an insurance binder/policy and a paid receipt as required by your lender.