by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Mar 28, 2023 | Home Buying, Moving Tips, Uncategorized
According to North American Moving Services, Arizona continued to be a top destination to move to in 2022. Arizona had a 57% net inflow of movers, one of the highest in the nation. What states were the top losers? Illinois was number one with a 65% net outflow of...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jan 4, 2022 | Moving Tips
If moving by plane, many airlines allow pets aboard their flights, but some are more pet friendly than others. Compare the policies and requirements of airlines flying to your destination. Typically if your dog or cat is small enough to fit under the seat and inside...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 20, 2021 | Moving Tips
Preventing Delivery Blackmail. Be prepared for a demand for extra money by the mover when you reach your destination. Although rare, this problem occurred with enough frequency that Arizona passed a unlawful moving practices statute. The law prevents movers from...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jan 18, 2021 | Moving Tips
Insurance. In this series of blogs (the last was Part 5, Moving Day Tips) I’ve discussed what you should do to make the process go smoothly. One thing to consider is “insurance”. Moving insurance isn’t actually insurance. Instead, moving companies have an extra cost...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jul 13, 2018 | Moving Tips
Moving Day Tips. Color Code: As well as labeling, assign each room a color and use coordinating colored duct tape on the top and sides of boxes so that they can be identified when stacked. Fill Space: To prevent damage, use socks or rags to fill in ‘dead air’...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 15, 2018 | Moving Tips
Things Not to Pack. Federal law bans moving companies from transporting “hazardous materials”. They also will refuse propane and oxygen tanks, weed killer and pesticides, gasoline tanks, ammunition, batteries, charcoal, pool chemicals, liquid bleach and nail polish....