Tips on Moving

First time buying a new home? First time living on the west coast? Now is a very exciting time as you look for the perfect place for you, but it’s important to be well-researched and well prepared for the process of looking for and buying a home on the West Coast before you jump in…

Though it might not be your first thought, there are a lot of things that taxes and moving have in common. They’re both annoying, inconvenient, and expensive to do all by yourself. However, as we all know, neither process has to be particularly arduous or expensive for you, especially if you’re hiring the right professionals…

Moving is a huge process which requires a lot of coordination, and a lot of communication. It’s a super exciting time that should hopefully only bring out the best in people, and should result in a lot of teamwork and collaboration if you’re moving with or in with other people. Whether you’re moving into a…

New Agent Announcement Please join us in welcoming new Bekins agent, Central Coast Movers of Watsonville, Calif. The team at Bekins is happy to bring the Central Coast team into the fold; the dedicated, reliable team players at Central Coast continuously show a positive attitude, which is important in the industry. “We’re always looking to…

Last week, our van line network sent representatives from local moving companies all across the country to get together in Nashville, Tennessee to compare challenges, discuss solutions, and listen to as much live music as we possibly could. We also banded together to bring in donations for Give Kids The World (GKTW) Village, a nonprofit…

The leaves are changing, the air is getting a little chillier, and it’s getting dark out earlier – you know what that means. Fall is here, and winter is just around the corner!  For a lot of people, moving season generally falls during the late spring or summer, but that’s not the case for everyone.…

From their favorite spot in the sun to the blanket they always snuggle with, dogs, cats and other pets become accustomed to the way their homes look, smell and feel. Moving to a new home can be difficult on everyone in the family, but for your furry companion it can be especially stressful and confusing.…

If you’re about to move across the country, there’s probably a lot on your mind and even more on your to-do list. From creating (and sticking to) a budget to researching moving companies to organizing and packing your belongings, there is no shortage of things that need to get done.  At Bekins, we are passionate…

Getting ready to sell your home? Congratulations! Making the decision to sell your house and move somewhere new is a big feat. The house selling process takes quite a bit of prep and care. But don’t fret! We’ve compiled a list of important to-dos to check off the list before you have an open house.…

Moving to a new city? Then you’ll want to pull up a laptop for this one. Moving to a new city is exciting, but what awaits you can be a mystery. The last thing you want is to leave everything up to chance. Thanks to dozens of online resources, you can be the expert on…