Moving & Storage

Moving can be a stressful time. If you prepare properly it can be a smooth transaction. The key is to start early and cover all bases.

If you are fed up and want to break your apartment lease, you may be surprised to find that the law has numerous provisions that allow unhappy tenants to leave.

Okay, for Realtors selling homes or renting apartments, April and October are the prime months for people making moves. The logic is this: April signals the beginning of Summer and people want...

You have decided to move and your house is filled with furniture and treasures you don't want to part with. Your real estate agent has told you to "declutter" your house. HELP!! Where do...

Home moving is a detailed undertaking and using a moving checklist helps to keep those details in order and under control. Besides packing everything you own into boxes, moving them, and unpacking...

Moving out of state can be challenging but it doesn't have to be difficult if you plan far enough ahead that you can space out your to-do's among the days left before you have to hop in your car...

Having been a mover for close to a decade here are a few tips to reduce stress and make your move go smoothly. I have split the move into 4 distinct parts: Selecting a Company, Packing, Moving...

With the real estate market being what it is today, you need to set your home apart from the others to increase your chances of selling it. Many people have turned to home staging as a way to...

In these tough economic times, sometimes it's actually good to make some really big life changes. Consider relocating to another state. This can be mentally refreshing and give you a chance to...

Storage space is limited in many homes. Older homes typically have few closets, if any. Small homes have just enough room for their inhabitants, and not much more. In fact, have you ever actually...

Hawaii is a beautiful state with some of the best weather in all of the USA. It's no wonder why more and more people are looking at the possibility of moving to this exotic place. Relocating,...

Hardly anything is more frustrating than needing to unlock a door and realizing you've lost your key. Provided that you have a few lock-picking tools in your pocket, such as a strong paper clip...

If you long for mild winters, ocean views and sunny skies, Florida might be the perfect location to you. Newcomers to the Sunshine State often take a little time adapt to the area's semi-tropical...

Whether it's across the street or the country, moving is traumatic for everyone involved. It ranks as one of the three most stressful events in a life. The average American moves twelve times in...

So you've accepted a job in another country. Hopefully, you speak the language. A move abroad offers you the chance to experience a different climate and lifestyle, and to meet new people. There's...

Most people try to plan a move several months in advance. This gives them time to prepare, pack at a leisurely pace and keep things organized. However, today's fast-paced world often requires...

They say 10 moves is the equivalent to 1 good house fire. If you can organize it correctly, you may never loose anything to "fire".

The moving industry has generated so many complaints in recent years that Congress is considering legislation to increase consumer protection. Complaints range from carelessness to holding...

Unwieldy but invaluable, your furniture and appliances won't move themselves. Here are some tips for getting them from point A to point B - working, and in one piece.

Moving your goods yourself can save you a great deal of money; here are ways to save on moving hassles as well.

If your household goods are damaged or lost during a move, consider filing a claim against your mover for the losses.

So you're bored with your old hometown and you want to find the city that's just for you. Start by matching specific places with your lifestyle and personal preferences.

Get settled into your new home with an organized plan for unpacking your household goods.