There are three things in life that are generally agreed upon to be highly stressful when moving. These things include 1) death in the family, 2) divorce, and 3) moving. If you are relocating and are taking that 500-year-old family heirloom or the Van Gogh painting that you own with you, moving might end up taking the number one spot!
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Moving to New York? You are not the only one. Scared of how expensive everyone says it is? Again, you are not alone.

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8 Tips to Help Plan Your Move Successfully

Moving can be a stressful time, especially on moving day. But don’t worry, with proper organization, your move will go smoothly and seamlessly. Plus we’ve got some great insider tips that will help you plan your move and make it as successful as possible.

Tips to Plan Your Move on Loading Day

1. Make a moving day folder – Put together a folder for moving day that includes the following items: the mover’s contract, cash tips for the movers, and documents related to you new home such as directions and phone numbers. This will help keep you organized throughout the hectic day. (more…)

Whether you’ve got toddlers, school-aged children or pre-teens, you’ll want to plan several kids activities to keep your children busy during your local or long distance moving to make sure things go smoothly. This is the time to get creative! If you’re kids are old enough, get them involved. If they’re a little younger, try to keep them occupied and out of all the chaos. Take a look at some ideas we’ve come up with.

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Moving to New York typically means less space. Apartments are small with little room for storage. But your new home in New York doesn’t have to feel like you are stuffing all your belongings into a closet.

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If you are a pet owner preparing to move to a new home, you will have to do a bit of research. Certain localities may have strict requirements or restrictions regarding pet ownership. You may need permits or registrations.

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