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| How does the Preview Trip prevent the Employee from accepting the assignment “in the dark” ? | They get to visit the neighborhood where they may live, schools, community. They can find out about cost of living, commute to work etc. |
| How does the Preview Trip benefit the spouse/partner ? | The spouse/partner can research employment opportunities and network career-enhancing activities. |
| For a client, when home finding is offered as part of the Preview Trip, how can they save costs? | They save on temporary living expenses and in employee start-up time on arrival. |
| What is the danger in house hunting during the Preview Trip? | Employees may feel obligated to accept the international post without thoroughly assessing their suitability. A visa may be needed to legally lease or buy. |