Moving and Packing Guides
everything you need for a smooth move
Getting ready to move?
We put together a comprehensive collection of guides to give you all the information you need when moving. From picking a mover, to packing and tipping, we’ve got you covered. And if you’re moving somewhere in our hometown of New York City, there are several guides built just for you!
How to Hire Movers
Thinking of tackling a DIY move in New York City? You might want to think again. While NYC offers a plethora of top-notch moving companies to make your transition smooth, finding the right one can be as tricky as a five-story walk-up. Our comprehensive guide by Oz Moving breaks down how to navigate this complex landscape and hire movers you can trust.
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Moving Guide
Planning a move soon? You're not alone—30 million Americans move each year. Why not make this move your smoothest yet? Our in-depth move planning guide is packed with expert tips on scheduling, preparation, and dodging the usual moving day pitfalls. Paired with our personalized checklist, you'll be unstoppable.
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Packing Guide
Packing for a move and don't know where to start? Our ultimate packing guide turns a daunting task into a manageable one. Learn how to tackle everything from choosing moving supplies to boxing up your kitchen and toiletries, all while making room for the emotions that come with a big move.
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Factors to Consider Before Moving to NYC
Dreaming of life in the fast lane of New York City? Before you make the leap, there are nine essential factors to consider for a smooth transition. From finding the perfect neighborhood to mastering the city's complex transportation system, we've got expert advice you won't want to miss.
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Moving in NYC
Planning a move in New York City? It's more than just a hop between boroughs—it's a complex transition. From budgeting to choosing the right moving company and packing smartly, our guide offers insider tips for a seamless move in the city that never sleeps. We also provide detailed information about permits, parking, building regulations & more.
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NYC Apartment Hunting Guide
Struggling to find the perfect New York City apartment? We can help! We’ve compiled three decades of experience in the city's tough real estate market to guide you through the maze. From setting your criteria to securing a lease, our comprehensive new guide demystifies the entire process.
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Ultimate Neighborhood Guide
Ready to call New York City home but overwhelmed by the options? Our ultimate neighborhood guide navigates you through the vibrant tapestry of NYC's distinct communities. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree, find your perfect match in the city. We explore the unique charm and lifestyle each borough has to offer.
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Mover Tipping Guide
Unsure about the etiquette of tipping movers? Our Moving Tipping Guide eliminates the uncertainty, offering clear guidelines on why, when, and how much to tip. From industry standards to factors that should influence your decision, this guide is your go-to resource for making informed choices during your next move.
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Storage in NYC
Struggling with limited space in your New York City home? Our comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights into renting storage in NYC. From newcomers to long-term residents, find out how to make the most of every square foot by choosing the right storage options. Say goodbye to clutter and hello to a more organized life.
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