Renter’s Advice and Resources

Renter’s Advice and Resources

4 Reasons Apartment Movers Are a Waste of Money

Staff Writer

 · Jul 27, 2010

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Apartment movers are beneficial in some cases, but in others they are a waste of money. Some renters can benefit greatly from apartment movers, such as when the move is long distance or last minute. That’s not the case, though, for many other movers. You would be better off holding onto your money and moving […]

Not all international movers are reliable or offer the same services. Because of the complex paperwork and actual transportation required to move household belongings internationally, it is important to thoroughly investigate every company able for hire. Prior to agreeing to work with a particular moving company, consider the following features. The Type of Container Used […]

Staff Writer

 · Jul 14, 2010

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Full service movers are experts who make moving from one place to the next convenient. They offer a wide range of moving services that you’re free to take or leave, according to your preferences and what you can afford. If you don’t have much time to dedicate to moving, you’ll want to hire a company […]

Staff Writer

 · Jun 15, 2010

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Moving companies are required by federal and state law to offer insurance to their customers. However, the amount and type of insurance changes depending on what you as the customer purchase. Below is an explanation of the typical types of insurance offered by moving companies. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Interstate moving companies are […]

Staff Writer

 · Jun 3, 2010

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Relocating costs can quickly rise. Aside from the cost of movers, moving requires the proper supplies which alone can cost a fortune. When planning and budgeting for your move, beware these costs that seemingly come out of nowhere. The Cost of Supplies Of course, you are most likely aware that moving requires boxes, bubble wrap […]

Staff Writer

 · Jun 1, 2010

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When looking for help with moving, hiring undocumented laborers might seem like an attractive idea when you consider how much money you’ll save over hiring professional movers or if you can’t get enough friends and family members to lend a hand. However, there are number of serious issues to consider before you decide to hire […]

Staff Writer

 · May 27, 2010

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Packing a moving truck efficiently can help you to save on moving costs. The idea is to pack the truck as effectively as possible, to make use of every available inch of space on the truck. This will ultimately prevent the possibility of a second trip (if you rent a large enough truck). Choosing a […]

Staff Writer

 · May 5, 2010

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Requesting online moving quotes is a great way to receive estimates quickly and make comparisons easier. Online quotes, however, also have drawbacks and should not be relied upon as the sole contact prior to hiring a moving company. Pro: Receive Multiple, Detailed Quotes at the Push of a Button Moving quote websites often make it […]

Staff Writer

 · Apr 27, 2010

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Finding the best moving company is a time consuming and possibly frustrating task. When moving, it is important to receive and compare multiple estimates. Keeping the following considerations in mind, it will be easier to compare and eventually choose the best moving company for your move. Price Comparison Of course, the first thing you will […]

Staff Writer

 · Apr 21, 2010

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Moving estimates for a cross country move can be surprising in the amount of their anticipated expense. While a cross country move usually costs more than a local one simply because of the length of distance traveled, there are several other aspects to a long distance move that affect the overall cost. The Weight of […]

Staff Writer

 · Apr 20, 2010

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