Topic: Moving Guides & Tips

As you prepare for an upcoming move, a lot of your logistical work is done online. You may request a moving estimate, update your utilities, and apartment hunt all on your home computer. While online moving resources can make your transition easier, going digital also puts you in danger of rental scams. In our previous…

Boxing up items like books, kitchen utensils, and clothing is relatively easy because you know the contents are likely to stay safe inside a sealed box. Irregularly shaped or delicate items are trickier, and these are more likely to suffer damage during the moving process. Everyone has property that is more difficult to move. Here…

Many homeowners believe that summer is the best season for moving—and don’t get us wrong, summer is a good time to move for a lot of reasons. However, the season’s popularity for relocation leads to several downfalls as well. For example, moving companies are commonly booked during the summer. That’s why the experts at Bekins…

A job offer landed in your inbox last week, the kind of once-in-a-lifetime, bank-account-boosting offer you’ve always wanted. There’s only one hiccup. Accepting the job of your dreams would require you to complete a challenging, long-distance relocation in a very short period of time. The clock is ticking. You have to decide fast. How can…

So, you’re moving and you have a few requirements for your new city. One of them being: there just has to be good sushi nearby. After all, sushi is a delicate dish to make, and only the most skilled chefs can safely produce the quality rolls you crave. Keep reading to learn which restaurants to…

Most people assume local moves are much easier than long-distance moves. After all, you arrive at your new home much faster, making the moving experience less of a hassle. If you forget something, you could even return to your old home to collect it. However, local moves do pose a few unique challenges that you…

When you’re dealing with the stress and upheaval of a move, the last thing you want to deal with is a moving scam. When you hire movers, you want to be able to trust that they will be honest with you and get your belongings to your new home safely. In this blog, we discuss…

As you prepare for a move, you focus on packing, setting up your new home, and transporting your belongings. But a move isn’t over once you arrive at your new home and wave goodbye to the moving team. Unpacking can seem intimidating and tedious, especially if you’re already tired from a long trip or a…

Your moving day is approaching, and you’re not sure what cost you should expect. Getting a moving estimate can help you know how much money to save for your upcoming move. But moving estimates can be confusing and complicated if you’re not prepared. Here is everything you need to know about getting a fair, accurate…

When you accept an exciting job in a new state or purchase your dream home across the city, you likely have a lot of emotions to work through. You feel excited about this new milestone you’ve reached. You feel a little nervous and scared at the change that you’ll soon face. You think about all…