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Finding the ideal neighborhood is as thrilling and overwhelming as searching for the perfect mate.  Hoping for a permanent home base, you must identify what’s important to you, if it’s feasible and what’s available.  Listening to friends and family helps but could lead you astray because not everyone needs or wants the same things.  Discover what factors you must consider when figuring out how to move to the ideal neighborhood. What You Want When searching for the perfect neighborhood, create a list of what you want and what you don’t. …

Are you truly satisfied with your living situation? Could your life improve if you looked for another home elsewhere? Maybe it’s time to consider why you should move.  Although moving can be expensive, if it makes life that much better, isn’t it worth it?  Before you contact the moving company, though, check your budget to see if moving is doable, and we will help you arrange the most economical move you can purchase.  Let us convince you by listing the reasons why moving is a do! Downsizing/Upgrading Depending on your…

Jumping off the hamster wheel to move to a small town means a whole new lease on life. You may think the slower pace and plentiful space indicate that life will be easier and less stressful.  Wherever you move, though, you must acclimate to different lifestyles and discover how you fit in your community.  Although it may be rewarding, you may need to adjust and recover from culture shock until your new house becomes a home.  Read along for moving tips about what to expect when moving to a small…

Having beach-hopped all summer from friends’ rentals to family homesteads and every shoreline in between, you relish the sand and surf like oxygen. An idea as bright as the summer sunburns in your brain.  Could you move to and live in a beach resort town year-round? Of course, you could, but before you start packing up your moving boxes, find out what you should expect and how to move to a beach resort area. Life’s a Beach Who can deny that living near the water either by the ocean or…

Until you move, you’ll never believe the crazy lengths movers and their customers will go to in the packing process.  Since most people only move a handful of times in their lifetime, they may not realize…

Falling in love makes you think anything is possible.  The sun shines brighter; the grass looks greener, and your heart is full of glee.  Imagine feeling that joy both day and night by living together and sharing each precious moment.  It’s time to get your head out of the clouds, though, and get practical about the nitty-gritty and very concrete reality of how to move in with your beloved with our moving tips below. Lifestyle Mash-Up You were brought together for a reason and stayed together for another.  However, when…

Electronics make our lives easier, entertain and educate us, assist us in communicating with the world and complete our day’s work.  Amid glitches and overdependence, we value and need them, so when you move, it’s vital to know how to pack them with care, so that they’re not damaged or misplaced.  We will explain how you should pack them up so that your moving company can transport them without missing a beat or a beep. Keep It All Together Before you embark on packing your electronics, take photos of the…

Remember when hands-down the best decision in choosing to buy or rent a home was almost always the former? Nowadays, it’s not just the housing crisis that confuses the issue – it’s the myriad choices we’re…

Maybe you bought a second home for rental income or vacation purposes; haven’t sold your home but the moving company brought your belongings to the next, or you’re traveling overseas for an extended period of time.  Whatever the case may be, you own a vacant home that must be rented out.  If you’ve never handled this type of lucrative yet challenging situation before, it’s time to learn how to prepare your home for renters. Get a Home Inspection Since your house is going on the market and will be populated…