College Freshmen: Alternative options to items that are prohibited in your dorm room
Soon you will be heading off to college for the first time, and you will have to decide what items to bring. A lot of times, we get so wrapped up in bringing all of the comforts of home, that we do not stop to consider there are items that are strictly prohibited in a […]
Ways to declutter and make money prior to moving
Items to go through… Clothing If we are honest with ourselves, it is pretty easy to see that we all own far too much clothing considering we usually only wear a few go-to outfits. If you know that you will be moving in a few months, whether it be going off to college or a […]
3 Ways to move to or from Tucson, Arizona on the cheap!
The Dream Scenario: You employer is paying for you to relocate for work If your employer has offered you a position in which you will need to relocate for work, there is a good chance that they will offer some sort of monetary assistance in terms of helping you pay for the cost of hiring […]
Cheap vs. Inexpensive Moving Companies in Tucson, Arizona
When people start looking for a local moving company in Tucson, Arizona, they may start by Googling something along the lines of, “cheap movers Tucson, Arizona”, and then several different companies will come up. That being said, there is certainly a difference between cheap moving companies and inexpensive moving companies. When we think of the […]
9 Tips for college freshmen moving out of state
1. Find out your move in date Each school will have a move in date for college freshmen, and they will often have allotted time periods specifically coordinated for each student to move in. Often times, the school will let you sign up for certain days or time periods and then give you a parking […]
6 Dorm Room Essentials
As you are gearing up to move to your college dorm room for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming trying to figure out what to pack. This is a great time to find out exactly how little you really need to be happy. That being said, there are a few dorm room […]
6 Ways to spot a bad landlord when searching for a new home
Landlord is MIA A landlord is the face of the property they are representing. If you find it difficult to make contact with the landlord, such as never answering their phone or not responding to voicemails or emails, that is a pretty good indicator of how a landlord will treat you going forward. Another thing […]
6 ways to treat aches and pains after a self-move
Rest & an over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medication The first thing that you should do when completing a self-move, is sit down and relax. Keep in mind that you have been so busy between packing, loading, transporting, unloading, unpacking and delegating tasks to your friends and family, that you have not had much time to sit and […]
Cleaning checklist to ensure you get your deposit back
With all of the excitement of moving out, it is easy to forget that there are some things that must be taken care of prior to being fully done in your current home. Really, packing and loading all of your belongings is only the beginning, you still have so many things left to do in […]
Moving out of the dorms and into a new home!
It’s that time of year again! You are just about to take your final examinations, or you have just finished them, and you have a choice to make – move back to your parents house for the summer, or find a house or apartment to rent off campus with some friends. Regardless of which option […]