Archive for February, 2012
Moving Out
If you’ve got this far you are probably sitting in one of two positions. One, you are settled into your new home. Two, you are still living at your parents’ place after realizing that you aren’t as ready to move out as you thought you were. Either way, I hope that you are happy in your surroundings. Moving out of home is a natural progression that we all face sooner or later.
Remember the bond that you paid at the beginning of your tenancy, which basically acts as insurance for the landlord or agent in case you cause any damage? You should have the receipt for this from the Bond Board that your bond money was lodged with.
She had originally promised to give it to me in cash, because I was flying back to Oz two days later and wouldn’t have time to hang around while the cheque cleared, but on the day she said she didn’t have time to go to a bank, wrote me a cheque and told me to deposit it when I got back to Australia.