Deciding what to keep and what to get rid of before you move is never easy. Often, as you begin to pack or go through your belongings, you quickly realize that you have even more stuff than you thought! Stop stressing about the clutter and start packing smart with this helpful guide: how to decide what to keep when moving. Pack Smart: Deciding...
As you move out of the home you just sold, one of the final steps of the move out process is to make sure that home is "broom clean". So, how clean is "broom clean" and what does "broom clean" mean for your move-out? Let's take a closer look. Why Do You Need to Clean the House you Sold? Leaving the house reasonably clean is important. When a new...
When you are selling your home and preparing to move, It’s likely you will have some items to get rid of but that are still in good shape and usable. A moving sale is the perfect way to eliminate these items from your Things That Need to be Packed list. Plus, you can make a bit of cash from their sale! Taking into account everything else you have...
The deal has been negotiated, the contract has been signed, and you are moving forward with your inspection while counting down to your closing date. The move to your new home is imminent, and there's a lot to be done. But outside of the more obvious tasks like moving boxes and packaging tape, there are several small but critical tasks you can't...
Ok - so when you are moving from your home, it’s probably always a big move. There are always going to be many, many things to do whether your house is large or small. It is important to start early, stay organized, and use a checklist to keep the process moving with things to do before your big move. Let's take a closer look. Starting early with...
As exciting as it is to move into a new place, the act of moving can be stressful and time-consuming. Starting with a moving checklist and making a plan for packing can help alleviate the headaches that come with moving from your old house to your wonderful new home. To help you further with this, let’s get right into some practical moving tips....
Packing and moving don’t have to be super stressful or chaotic. Having a plan, a checklist, and a timeline will help keep things moving forward. I can help you to start packing easily and effortlessly, thanks to these 6 simple packing tips for moving. Make your moving checklist, gather good packing tape, markers, and other packing materials like...
Believe it or not, millions of American households move each year. In fact, the average American moves almost 12 times in a lifetime. This is a lot of moving. If you are looking to sell your home and buy a new one, you will be one of these Americans. Let's take a look at what it takes to move to a new home. Here's my checklist for moving to a new...
Cleaning up your front yard, landscaping, and porch or patio area is proven to boost sales and prices in home sales. Doing what you can to increase your home’s curb appeal is one of the best places to spend time when you are getting your home ready to sell. When you are ready to tackle this project, making a list will help guide you through the...
Relocating is a lot of work for you and your family, and it can be a stressful time just due to distance, time pressures, and moving to a place totally unfamiliar to you. Going with the flow and not trying to control the uncontrollable can help ease the process along with lots of planning, organization, patience, and assistance from experienced...
So, you’re considering selling your house and moving on. You’re wondering if you should and if now is a good time. I have a 3 part answer for this type of question for you to check out. It’s not always cut and dry, but I will give you some good suggestions to consider before you decide. 1. Do you have the funds to sell and move? Maybe you are now...