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What Type of Move Is Best?

Published October 27, 2011

After where to move, deciding how to move will be your biggest moving decision.  The type of move you make determines so many things, including how much you pay, how many hours you spend moving, and what your general moving experience is like.

Take, for instance, the differences between these possible moving experiences:

  • We rented a haul and our friends helped us load our furniture.
  • We paid a company to move our stuff and flew.
  • I threw everything in my car and moved to my new place the same day.
  • I pulled out my back while moving my mattress and our trailer got a flat tire on the highway.

The possibilities for your move are endless, but they will all depend on what type of move you decide to make.  Will you pay for professional mover, or will you do it yourself?  Will you sell all your furniture and throw your clothes and TV in your car, or will you load everything into a trailer?

Check out our recent article that will help you figure out the right type of move for you, so you can begin to plan your move and ultimately avoid a frustrating, tiring experience.

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