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Leaving Home for the First Time: What We Wish We Knew
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- Move iQ Podcast
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- Sep 9, 2026
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- 2592
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Summary
Moving out of your parents’ house is exciting, but there is plenty nobody prepares you for. In this episode, Sara and Lexie share the lessons they wish they had known, covering budgeting beyond the rent, understanding bills, building good financial habits, communicating with landlords and handling the everyday realities of running your own home. Whether you are preparing to move out or helping someone take that first step, this conversation is packed with honest stories and practical advice. As always, we’d love to hear from you down the comments! 👉 VIDEO TIMESTAMPS ⏳ Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Revelations of moving out 04:10 Emotions of children flying the nest 06:05 Who you live with 09:30 First thing to do 12:20 Costs of things 17:54 Financial readiness 19:16 Non-compulsary costs 24:50 Emergency kit 27:08 Finding a home to rent 35:33 Locate key property assets 38:25 Keep a paper trail 40:45 Final tips Enjoyed this video? Want to see more? Subscribe to the channel with the link below. That way, you won't miss any future uploads! 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO THE MOVE iQ YOUTUBE CHANNEL 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/c/MoveiQ 👉 GET PHIL SPENCER'S ADVICE DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX ✉ 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/newsletter-signup/ 👉 VISIT OUR MOVE iQ WEBSITE 💻 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/ ➤ CONNECT WITH MOVE iQ ON SOCIAL 📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moveiq/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoveiQ/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philspencertv?lang=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/move-iq