relocating

From: BOB FORD <BOB_FORD@compuserve.com>
Subject: relocating
Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 12:07:46 -0400

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>Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 08:50:27 -0700 (MST)           =

>From: Phillip Jennings <pjennings@pharm.utah.edu>
>Subject: Relocating questions
> =

>Hello all,
>                                            =

>I will be moving from Salt Lake City to Cincinnati this summer.  This =

>will be the first time I have ever relocated since buying a house, =

>having a career, etc.  As such I feel quite stressed over all the =

>details.  I have found a couple of books about relocation that answer =

>some of my questions but not others.  Maybe some of you could offer =

>help.
>SNIP =

>4.  All of our assets are in a revocable trust.  Does the change of =

>state affect the trust.  I would think that our wills need to be =

>redone, but what about the trust?

You should consult with an Ohio lawyer on both your will and trust.  If A=
LL
of
your assets are in revocable trust, your will will be very small.  Most o=
f
the will
provisions will have to do with your minor children.


>5.  Finally, anyone have advice on how to close on a house long-distance=
? =


>Our time frame for moving is not that great.  We will only have a few =

>days off work to find a house in Cincinnati and this will not be =

>until the first of June.  We will plan on moving the first of July =

>and I start work August 3, so it is likely that we will have to =

>arrange a lot of the housing details long-distance (i.e. making =

>offers, getting inspections, possibly closing). =

> =


You do not have enough time to make a wise decision to buy a house.  Plan=

to
rent for 6 months.  Take that 6 months to learn about the city and where
you want
to live.   All cities have some good and bad areas.  It takes time to fin=
d
out which
is which.

>Anyone with experience in these matters who could offer advice would =

>be greatly appreciated.  Sorry for the long post.  Thank you.
>Phillip Jennings
>Salt Lake City, UT
>pjennings@deans.pharm.utah.edu or =

>lovelight@juno.com

GOOD LUCK
BOB FORD
BOB_FORD@COMPUSERVE.COM =



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