Moving
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Tips for Moving to an HOA Community
Feb 09 2020
Are you considering buying a home with a Home Owner’s Association (HOA)? Living in an HOA community can be very rewarding. But if you’re accustomed to living without one, it can bring some challenges. Know in advance what to expect with HOA living. Checking out the biggest pros and cons HOA homeowners face. Pro &…
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How to Prepare Your Pets for a Move
Dec 08 2019
Whether you’re moving down the street or to a different state, it’s important to make sure your pets are prepared for this change. There are several practical things to consider while getting your pets ready for your move. Since you already have a lot to keep track of between packing and planning for moving day,…
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How to Make Friends in a New City
Dec 30 2018
Moving to and making a new home in any new city is an exciting time. You have boxes to pack, plans to make, a new job to learn, a new home to find, and new places to explore. With all the anticipation of the move, you may not have given much thought to making friends…
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How To Manage Finances When You Move In Together
Dec 09 2018
Once you move in with a partner, you know you have reached an important milestone in your relationship. For the first time, you could be talking about money with your partner. Whether you’re moving into an apartment or buying a home together, it’s important to break down how you’ll merge your finances together. While it’s…
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5 Expert Packing Tips for Your Next Move
Nov 25 2018
At it’s best, packing and moving your things when you buy a new home is a lot of work. At its worst, it can be downright dangerous if you aren’t careful when lifting and moving heavy items. A necessary evil of moving to a new home, packing is probably the least favorite part of moving…
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Packing Supplies You Need to Have
Sep 23 2018
You’ve sold your house, and now, you have only a few weeks to pack up all of your personal belongings and move them out of your current residence. Time moves quickly, especially in the days after you accept a homebuyer’s offer to purchase your house. Thus, you’ll need to pick up essential packing supplies so…
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How to Get Rid of Your Old TV Before You Move
Feb 25 2018
After a long, challenging journey, you’ve managed to get your home ready to add to the real estate market. Now, you’ll need to start thinking about your long-term plans, i.e. what you’ll do after your home sells. For instance, what will you do with that massive tube TV that sits in your basement? This TV…
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3 Moving Tips for Senior Citizens
Oct 29 2017
As a senior citizen, selling a home and moving to a new location may prove to be difficult. Fortunately, we’re here to help you take the guesswork out of packing up your belongings and getting settled into a new address. Now, let’s take a look at three essential moving tips for senior citizens. 1. Plan…
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How To Make Your Home Attractive To Sellers
Aug 23 2017
As soon as someone walks through the door of your home they get a sense of how you have created the space. Making sure that your home feels inviting is important for when guests come over or people enter your home. It’s also handy to understand how to make your home feel welcoming when it’s…
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Five Common Moving Day Mistakes to Avoid
Aug 02 2017
Moving is stressful. You have to worry about cleaning out your old home, preparing your new one and all of the logistical headaches that come with it. If that weren’t enough, you still have to balance your work and family life with the demands of moving into a new home. With all of those factors…