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Why choose a move-In ready home?

The process of buying a home often involves a lot of sitting around and waiting. You wait for decisions to be made, you wait for the legal side to catch up and depending on the plot you reserve, you might wait months for the actual construction to finish.  

But what if you could skip all of that? With our move-in ready homes, you can skip the waiting and move in sooner than you think. There’s no waiting around and no big decisions left to make, just a home that’s ready and waiting for you to move into. Sounds good, right? Here are some of the five reasons to consider a move-in ready home. 

1. Move home without the wait

One of the biggest advantages of a move-in ready home is right there in the name; you can pick up the keys and move in straight away. You won’t have to spend your time staring at the calendar or worrying about delays because the home is ready and waiting for a furniture delivery.

This means if you are in a rental agreement that is ending, relocating for work, or just need a bigger home to suit your growing family, you can get settled much faster than you might expect.  

2. Focus on the moving, not the choosing

Giving up weekends to choose tiles, flooring and kitchen finishes can be frustrating, especially when you already have a busy life to manage.  

With a move-in ready home, we have already handled the heavy lifting for you by picking out modern, high-quality finishes that look great from day one. Therefore, you can skip the design meetings and second guessing, and head straight to the part where you get to live in your stylish new home. 

3. An easier way to buy 

Since you’re buying a home that’s ready to move into, you get a much clearer journey to your new home. You get to avoid the tracking of a build schedule, waiting to choose your options and wondering whether a rainy month might push your moving day back.

It also helps to speed things up on the admin side. With a completed home, surveys, valuations, and mortgage arrangements can move forward without delays linked to construction, helping everything to progress more smoothly.

5. Less time fixing, more time enjoying 

There is something reassuring about knowing every single part of your house is brand new and has never been used. It also means when you move in, you can focus on where the sofa goes and which room you’d like to be your bedroom, rather than wondering which tap needs fixing or if the boiler is going to hold up.

You won't have a massive list of DIY jobs waiting for you the second you walk through the door, so you can spend those first few weeks actually relaxing in your new home. Plus, with the two-year Gleeson warranty and a ten-year NHBC insurance policy, you can settle in knowing the house is built to last. 

Is a move-in ready property right for me? 

If you are looking for an easy move in process and a house that is ready to go when you are, then this is an option that could work for you.  

Explore our move-in ready homes for sale here.

FAQ: Move-in ready homes

A move-in ready home means that your home is fully built, finished and ready to live in straight away, with no waiting required.

Our move-in ready homes are a great option if you want a simpler, more predictable buying experience without lots of extra decisions.

Yes, all of Gleeson’s new homes are built to modern standards, which means they’re typically much more energy efficient than older properties. Comprising features such as air source heat pumps, energy-efficient appliances, and water-saving features, you can expect to save hundreds each year on your energy bills when compared with an existing home. 

Speed, simplicity, fewer decisions, lower maintenance and knowing exactly what you’re getting from day one are just a few of the many benefits of buying a move-in ready home.