EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 9 MIN
You Just Closed on a Home: Here's What You Do Next | EP 13 (Originally Published 1-12-26)
from HomeBuying Made Easy · host Michael Dendy
Closing day feels like the finish line. You sign a stack of papers, somebody hands you a key, everybody smiles — and then you drive to your new house and stand in the living room wondering what you're supposed to do now. Turns out there's actually a list.Michael walks through what happens after closing day...the immediate stuff you need to handle right away and the longer-term responsibilities that sneak up on first-time homeowners. Change the locks. Find the shutoffs. Understand your escrow. Set up your homestead exemption if your state has one. Know when your first payment is due and where to send it. It's not complicated, but it's a lot, and nobody hands you a roadmap.Consider this your roadmap. Subscribe to Home Buying Made Easy because buying the house is only half the story.
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Closing day feels like the finish line. You sign a stack of papers, somebody hands you a key, everybody smiles — and then you drive to your new house and stand in the living room wondering what you're supposed to do now. Turns out there's actually a list.Michael walks through what happens after closing day...the immediate stuff you need to handle right away and the longer-term responsibilities that sneak up on first-time homeowners. Change the locks. Find the shutoffs. Understand your escrow. Set up your homestead exemption if your state has one. Know when your first payment is due and where to send it. It's not complicated, but it's a lot, and nobody hands you a roadmap.Consider this your roadmap. Subscribe to Home Buying Made Easy because buying the house is only half the story.
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You Just Closed on a Home: Here's What You Do Next | EP 13 (Originally Published 1-12-26)
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