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The Best Packing Tips for Moving

Johnna Kaplan

Packing up your house for a move can be stressful and time-consuming. With some clever packing tips for moving your life and your family however, the moving process can be simplified and efficient. Check out The Hartford’s list of top... Continue

Moving Horror Stories

Nancy Mann Jackson

Moving to a new home can be both exciting and stressful, especially if you haven't moved in quite some time. As you start the process, it can be helpful to learn a few moving tricks and tips. But, even when you plan and prepare carefully,... Continue

Best and Worst States to Sell a Home in 2019

Nancy Mann Jackson

In recent years, home sellers have had an advantage in many markets, with low inventory, increases in buyer demand, and surging home prices. But the U.S. housing market was expected to calm down during 2019. Home sales are expected to... Continue

Tips for Calculating Your Moving Costs

Johnna Kaplan

Most people feel a little overwhelmed at the very thought of moving to a new home. Between packing, figuring out logistics, buying and selling, hiring and tipping movers, and decluttering your possessions, there’s a lot to do. And... Continue

How Much to Tip Movers?

Johnna Kaplan

The first time you cram your car with cardboard boxes and spend the day lugging everything you own up five flights of stairs, it’s sort of fun. But after you’ve moved yourself a few times, you start to think about how nice it might be... Continue

Where Can I Find Free Moving Boxes?

Johnna Kaplan

At The Extra Mile, we know moving can be stressful. For some, it’s one of the most complex operations they’ll ever have to coordinate; and even if you’ve relocated many times, gearing up to move again can feel daunting. Partly, this... Continue

Where Do I Start Packing for a Move?

Johnna Kaplan

Even when they're positive experiences overall, major life changes, like moving into a new home, can be overwhelming. Just the thought of getting all that stuff into all those cardboard boxes and coordinating all the little details of... Continue

The Best Moving Tips

Johnna Kaplan

If you’re one of those people boxing up your entire life and heading someplace new, you might be feeling overwhelmed at the thought of juggling all the moving pieces (pun intended) of... Continue

Renting after Home Owning: A Pros and Cons List

Michele Lerner

The “rent or own" decision isn't just a conundrum for millennials: A growing number of baby boomers and retirees are choosing to rent rather than own. In fact, according to a report by iProperty Management, nearly one-third of renters... Continue