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Clearing your house after a big summer move

If you're among millions of other Americans, you decided that summer was the best time to move. In fact, between 11 and 13 percent of moves take place in summertime. Perhaps it was the flexible schedu...
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The many levels of moving services

You might assume that one move is the same as any other. However, there are actually quite a few different levels to the moving experience. Moves can be categorized as either corporate or private, and...
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Preparing for the new school year after you've moved

Among the many benefits of moving during the summer, most students can expect a wide open calendar. That means not only less of a hassle scheduling around school itself, but young people can be around...
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Top 5 relocation mistakes to avoid

As our very own "2015 Corporate Relocation Survey" uncovered, employees from across multiple industries and of varying company sizes relocated in 2015. And with relocation figures set to remain essent...
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4 tips for purging your belongings prior to a move

Clutter is a huge problem in many American homes. A 2014 survey by SpareFoot found that 21 percent of Americans would consider their houses to be "somewhat" cluttered. Another 6 percent would put thei...
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Apartment must dos before moving out

You're moving out of your apartment - congratulations! Although this an incredibly exciting time, it also means there's plenty of work ahead of you. Here are some apartment must dos before moving out.
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Packing for a temporary living situation

Sometimes, moving isn't permanent. Some companies relocate their employees for only a couple of months to work on a project at another office. Then when the worker is finished, he or she may move back...
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Accessory charges worth the extra investment

No two moves are the same. Some homes have precious items that need extra packaging or heavy furniture that requires more tools to move. As a result, your move may include shelling out more money. Peo...
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Moving with paperwork and other important documents

When people think moving is incredibly stressful and difficult, it's usually because they're worried about their home's heavy furniture, like beds, couches and entertainment sets. While these items ar...
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