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Time for the Blessing 'Hatov Vehametiv' in a New Home

Question

I have moved to a new home. When should I recite the blessing 'Hatov Vehametiv' — at the time of purchase, upon entering the home, or during the housewarming meal?

Answer

Upon entering the home

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 223

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