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Moving Guides
Practical guides on pricing, licensing, valuation and moving day, written for moves in San Jose and across California.
How We Price a Move
Most of the surprise in a moving bill comes from not knowing how the price is built.Read MoreHow to Check a California Mover
California regulates household goods movers through the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).Read MoreWhat to Expect on Moving Day
Knowing the order of the day makes it calmer.Read MoreValuation Coverage Explained
Valuation is how much a mover is liable for if something is lost or damaged during your move.Read MoreBroker or Carrier? 5 Questions to Ask
Many moving websites are brokers: they take your booking and pass it to another company.Read MoreFrom the blog
Latest Posts
Moving Into a Downtown San Jose High-Rise
Downtown San Jose towers are great to live in and harder to move into than a house.Read MoreMove-Week Packing Checklist
The last week before a move goes faster than anyone expects.Read MoreWhat Changes the Cost of a San Jose Apartment Move
Two San Jose apartments with the same furniture can take very different amounts of time to move.Read MoreAn 8-Week Timeline for a San Jose House Move
A house move has many moving parts: the garage, the kids, the utilities, the closing date and the movers.Read MoreMoving From San Jose to Palo Alto: What to Know
Palo Alto is only about 20 miles from San Jose, but moving there feels different.Read MoreMoving From San Jose to Sacramento: A Planning Guide
Sacramento is one of the most common destinations for people leaving the South Bay, often for more space and a different pace.Read MoreHOA Move Rules in the South Bay: What to Ask
Townhome and condo communities across San Jose and the South Bay often have rules for moves.Read MoreParking a Moving Truck in San Jose
Where the truck parks decides how far every box and every sofa has to travel.Read MoreHow Much Storage Space Will Your Home Need?
Whether you are between homes, remodeling or downsizing, the first storage question is always the same: how much space do I need? Here is a practical way to estimate it without paying for space you will not use..Read MoreHow to Pack a Kitchen Without Breaking Anything
The kitchen is the hardest room to pack: the most fragile items, the most odd shapes and the most boxes.Read MoreMoving in a South Bay Summer
Summer is the busiest moving season in San Jose and the South Bay, and often the hottest.Read MoreMoving Into an Eichler Home
Eichler homes are a big part of the South Bay's mid-century character, with whole neighborhoods in Palo Alto, Sunnyvale and parts of San Jose.Read MoreNext step
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