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Why Are People Leaving California — and Where Are They Going?
Moving Trends
by Alex KeightPosted On February 6, 2025
Curious why people are leaving California — and where they’re going? We’ve analyzed the latest PODS moving data to find out which cities and states people in California are moving to in 2025. A few things we noticed they have in common? Green spaces, nice weather, good public transportation, and big city amenities — all with a more affordable cost of living. Find out which places top the list!
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Explore the 10 Best Small Towns in Idaho
Small Towns
by Matt LyonsPosted On January 13, 2025
If you’ve ever considered a move to the Gem State, small-town living might just be the best way to do it. With so many natural wonders right outside your door, there’s always an adventure to be found. Where are the best places to live, though? Our guide to the best small towns in Idaho is here to take you through it all.
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Top Tips for Moving Out of State (Plus the Moving-Out-of-State Checklist You Definitely Need)
Moving Tips and Hacks
by LB GabrielPosted On January 13, 2025
Moving is overwhelming under the best of circumstances. Add some distance to the move and you’re adding even more stress. Want to know how to move out of state and manage to keep your cool and keep things moving at the same time? Take advantage of this moving-out-of-state checklist.
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11 Tips for How To Find a Roommate You’ll Like Living With
Moving Tips and Hacks
by Sofia RiveraPosted On December 18, 2024
Here are 11 tips for finding a roommate who is financially reliable and whose habits and values align with your own. These are things you can discern from good questions, careful research, and smart timing.
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Moving Truck Sizes, Explained: Picking the Right Option for Your Move
Moving Tips and Hacks
by Easton SmithPosted On December 18, 2024
Renting a truck and moving yourself may seem like a no-brainer — especially if it means saving a ton of cash and giving you control over the process. But there’s one important factor that could make or break your moving experience: getting the right size truck for the job. In this guide, we’ll go over all the factors to consider when choosing a rental truck for your move.
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What is a Moving Loan? Your Essential Guide to the What, When, Why, and How to Use a Loan for Your Next Move
Moving Tips and Hacks
by Alex KeightPosted On September 10, 2024
Whether you’re moving on a tight turnaround across the country or have the luxury of time to plan a move across town, relocating your residence can cost a pretty penny. That’s where moving loans can help. Our guide is here to teach you everything you need to know.
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Rent vs. Buy: What Should You Do?
Real Estate Advice
by Shannon JacobsPosted On September 3, 2024
After years of dramatic twists and turns, the housing market appears to finally be dipping in the direction of favoring buyers, according to experts, thanks to cooling inflationary pressures and a more optimistic outlook on the economy in general. But questions persist — particularly for potential homeowners grappling with the rent vs. buy quandary. If you’re contemplating a move, read on for a look at the rent vs. buy dilemma — and some tips for how to decide which option is best for you.
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What Are the Pros and Cons of HOA Living in 2024?
Real Estate Advice
by Bridget HoulihanPosted On August 28, 2024
If you’re looking for a new home, chances are you’ve come across one that’s a part of an HOA (homeowners association) community. These communities are becoming more popular, especially in newly built areas. In fact, as of 2022, 84 percent of newly constructed homes were part of HOA communities. So if you’ve found your dream home and it’s a part of an HOA, will it make sense for you to purchase it? There are lots of pros and cons of HOAs, and knowing as much as you can about them before you sign the contract is essential.
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Packing and Moving Supplies List: The Essentials To Have on Hand
Packing Tips and Hacks
by Alex KeightPosted On June 28, 2024
Relocating is a lot easier when you’re prepared, and getting the right supplies is the first step. Use this handy checklist detailing the must-have packing supplies for getting packed up and moving supplies for the big day — from moving boxes and packing tape to ratchet straps and a disc lock to protect your belongings.
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Is Shipping a Car Easy? How To Ship a Car (Step By Step)
Relocation and Moving
by Easton SmithPosted On June 14, 2024
If you’re trying to figure out how to ship a car, you’re not alone. The industry can be a bit confusing, and if you’re not careful, you might get stuck with a damaged vehicle or an inflated bill. That’s why we made this list of tips for shipping your car. Follow this guide and you should have a smooth ride from start to finish.
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