Moving Forward

So you’ve signed the lease, packed your things, scheduled the movers (and if you haven’t – contact FlatRate today!) but there’s one major thing you might be forgetting – updating your address. From the post office…

Moving is a daunting task and for the majority of us, it's not something we have to do often. However, inexperience brings opportunities for mistakes, and when you’re uprooting your life, that’s the last thing you…

So you’re moving to New York? Congratulations! It might take a little getting used to, but you’re going to love it here. Unless you’re really making the big leap and purchasing a home, you’re joining the…

Face it, we’re all guilty of holding on to things a little longer than we should. Thankfully, packing for a move is one of the best times to shed the excess baggage (literally) and curate your…

Moving can be risky business. Heavy items, strenuous all day work, and lots of movement. Here are a few tips to stay safe and reduce your risk both during and after a pandemic. Don’t Lift Heavy…

You’ve finished unpacking, the kitchen is set up, and everything is starting to feel cozy in your new home! The last bit of chaos is that giant pile of cardboard moving boxes. You want to get…

So you enter all of your moving details, answer a few questions, maybe the company performs an inventory, and voila: you have a moving quote. But how exactly does a home moving quote work? Having a…

When it’s time to prepare for a big move, you know it’s going to come with some costs. The moving company is one, of course -- but there are plenty of other costs and fees to…