Your Guide to Interstate Relocation Insurance
All licensed movers must carry cargo insurance, for the customers and the company’s protection. This translates into cargo valuation coverage in the amount of 60 cents per pound per article.
Obviously, this is basic and limited coverage for covering your belongings.…
White Glove Delivery Service and You
When you have an internal plumbing problem, you go to a medical professional. When you have a household plumbing problem, you hire a professional plumber.
In other words, we all seek out specialists who are the best at what they do.…
What Is A Moving Broker & Why Should You Avoid Using One?
Do you know the difference between a moving company vs a moving broker?
A moving broker is definitely not a mover!
What Is a Moving Broker?
Moving brokers are basically a sales team that book your move and sell it to an actual moving company, so the day of the move you would get a surprise: the mover you chose after long research, to trust and move your home, is a different mover – not the one that you picked!…
Why Do People Move in the Summer?
uShip Review: Are The Prices Too Good To Be True?
We have received a number of inquiries lately about the shipping website uShip.com, which is an online marketplace for shipping services. Service providers bid against one another for customers’ shipments.
While you might be able to get your items shipped for dirt cheap using uShip, you should be aware that uShip is simply an online marketplace for helping parties connect.…
Trying to sell a home? Say this, not that.
When it comes to selling residential properties, market research indicates that word choice and phrasing really do matter. While “location, location, location” is still paramount, certain words and phrases can influence both the perceived value of a home and the time it takes to sell, according to research by CoreLogic, Inc.…
Elephant Moving & Storage Marks 10 Great Years
It hardly seems that long, but sure enough, this July marked 10 years in business for Austin-based Elephant Moving & Storage – our favorite Texas moving and storage company. Happy Birthday to us!
Wow. From just an idea we had to start a small business in Austin, to a moving company that now operates throughout Texas and even beyond, in only 10 years.…
Advice on How to Compare Moving Quotes, Movers and Estimates
Since this is the peak of the moving season, it seems like a good time to talk about movers, compare moving quotes and estimates, and how to compare apples to apples. To keep it relatively simple, we’ll limit our focus to local and intrastate moves.…
Student Moves Made Easier, and Storage, too!
If it’s the last week in July, that means it’s moving time for thousands of Texas college students. Moving is never fun or without hassles, but here are a few tips to help minimize the negatives, so you can enjoy the positives of your move.…