Moving Information

Moving Checklist
We have included for you a quick checklist of people you will need to notify in advance of your move.

Self Moving
Calculate whether moving yourself actually makes economic sense. Add up all moving costs including boxes, packing material, gas, meals, etc...

A Professional Mover
Choose between a "self service" move (you pack and unpack) or a "full service" move (the moving company packs and unpacks).

Common Things People Forget
Get copies of medical, dental, immunization, school and veterinarian records (if moving to a new city).

Long Distance Moving Checklist
Insurance. Check all of your insurance policies to ensure that coverage will continue in your new area. If not, ask your insurance agent...

Moving with Kids
Familiarize the children with the new area using maps, photographs and related Internet sites. Talk about the positive aspects of their new home...

Packing Checklist
Pack one room at a time, labeling each box with a description of its contents and its destination (e.g., kitchen, bathroom). Mark the room destination...

On Moving Day
Leave your old house as clean as you would like to find your new house. Clean as much as you can before moving day, and then make a final check...