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Hiring a moving company? 7 things to ask when vetting moving services for your relocation
Relocation and Moving
by Katherine Alex BeavenPosted On February 1, 2021
While not every moving service is the same, there are a few essential questions that you should ask no matter what. These will help you navigate the process of vetting and getting moving quotes and estimates so you can decide which company you trust the most to protect your belongings and meet your needs -- on time and on budget. Ready to go? Read on.
Read moreInsider’s Guide to Pasadena, CA: Neighborhoods, Schools, and Finding Your Next Home in SoCal’s City Of Roses
PasadenaCalifornia
by Katherine Alex BeavenPosted On January 29, 2021
Looking to live in a quiet, well-kept, and cultured suburb that’s a quick Metro or car ride into Los Angeles? Pasadena, CA just might be the place for you. We reached out to an expert insider, Marie Marquez Balderas, a certified Realtor for the Pasadena Unified School District. Get Maria’s scoop on where to find the best neighborhoods, homes for sale, apartments to rent, and things to do in Pasadena.
Read more7 Home Maintenance Tips That Can Save You Thousands in Repairs
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
by Liz TaylorPosted On January 27, 2021
Save yourself big bucks and even bigger hassles by taking care of these seven minor home maintenance tasks that will help prevent major repairs.
Read moreBuying a Home During The Pandemic? Prepare for the unexpected before making a move
Real Estate Advice
by Liz TaylorPosted On January 26, 2021
If you’re buying or selling a home in 2021, the home-buying and moving process can pose extra challenges. Find out how to survive potential closing delays and other complications related to the crazy COVID-19 market with this first-hand advice from a recent home buyer.
Read moreMarch Madness Behind the Scenes: Why Portable Storage Is a Must
by PODS for BusinessPosted On January 23, 2021
Lots of excitement happens on the court during March Madness thanks to mobile storage and transportation behind the scenes.
Read moreLooking For A Home In Malibu, CA? Native Son Shares Inside Tips On Neighborhoods, Schools, And More
Los AngelesCalifornia
by Katherine Alex BeavenPosted On January 22, 2021
Looking to move to a Pacific Coast Highway paradise? Malibu, CA is calling. Straddling a 27-mile stretch of the legendary PCH, bumping right up against the beach and climbing up the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu is just about as gorgeous as it gets. Get an insider’s top tips for finding the best neighborhoods, homes for sale, apartments to rent, schools, and things to do in Malibu.
Read moreLooking for a Home in Smyrna, GA? An Insider's Guide to this Fast-Growing Atlanta Suburb
GeorgiaAtlanta
by Leslie BakerPosted On January 21, 2021
Find out what a local insider says about living in Smyrna, GA, voted one of the 50 Best Places to Live by Money Magazine.
Read moreMoving to Clearwater? Best neighborhoods for finding homes, beaches & things to do
Tampa BayFlorida
by Shannon JacobsPosted On January 19, 2021
If you’re considering a move to Clearwater, what you might not know is there’s a lot more to the area than beaches. To learn more about what it’s like to actually buy a home in Clearwater instead of just vacationing here, take a look at our guide to the neighborhoods that make up this quintessentially Florida city.
Read moreHow to Get Accurate Moving Cost Estimates -- Don’t even think about getting a moving quote before reading this
Moving Tips and Hacks
by Alex KeightPosted On January 18, 2021
No one likes getting a final bill for their move that’s hundreds or thousands more than the quote. So the best way to prevent this from happening? Know how to get an accurate moving cost estimate. It requires a little homework, a bit of comparison shopping, a good look at what you’re moving, and a whole lot of questions. Read all about it now.
Read more5 Tips for Downsizing a Commercial Office Space
by PODS for BusinessPosted On January 15, 2021
Is your business having more employees work from home? See these tips for downsizing your office space to improve your bottom line.
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