Don't put everything on our trucks. There are some items you will likely need while we are making the trek to your new home. It is always advised to have an "open first" box or bag for the things you just can't and shouldn't (think toothbrush) live without.
Read MoreYou finally made it to your new home. Your household goods made it safely to their final destination. So, now what do you do? Movingtoday.com's post Tips for the first days after your move suggests a few things to do once you get moved in.
Read MoreEight communities in the greater Houston area ranked among the nation's top 20 in total home sales in 2012 according to RCLCO. The Woodlands and Cinco Ranch were the communities with the most home sales in the Houston area, ranking third and fourth nationally.
Read MoreCleaning out your old house and moving out can be a pain, but it doesn't have to be a pain to the environment. TheMovingBlog.com's recent post Green Moving Tips shares a few ways to help the environment as your move date approaches.
Read MoreI was very close to naming this post, "Finding the PERFECT Neighborhood to move to." But then I realized at the last moment it is nearly impossible for you to move to the perfect location. As noted in ApartmentGuide.
Read MoreThe unemployment rate in both Houston and Texas reached a four-year low in November the Texas Workforce Commission reported. The rate dropped below six percent in Houston for the first time since 2008. Read more about this in the Houston Business Journal's article .
Read MoreFor the eighth consecutive year, Texas locked up the top spot in Allied Van Line's Annual Magnet States Report. In the report, which is based on the net relocation gain in each state, Texas finished with a gain of 1,585 families compared to 666 by second-place Florida.
Read MoreIn Houston, it's not the worst thing in the world if you have to move in the winter. It can be a nice cool relief. The Moving Planner Blog recently released its tips for moving during winter , but many of the items on there are likely not relevant for those moving to or from Houston.
Read MoreBelow is a timeline created by Allied Van Lines, giving suggestions on the steps of what needs to be done in the months, weeks and days leading up to your move. Following this timeline is a good way to reduce the stress of moving and making sure you are prepared for the big day.
Read MoreIf you choose to pack yourself, the kitchen is one room that tends to get overlooked according to The Moving Planner Blog's most recent post "Tips for Packing your Kitchen.
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