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Navigating Change: How to Talk to Kids About Moving
Moving homes can feel like an adventure, a leap into a new chapter. Yet, for your children, it might seem overwhelming. Talking to them isn't just about sharing a decision—it's an opportunity to engage them in the journey. Here are some strategies to make your conversation about your household move with your kids go as smoothly as possible. Start with the Basics Children need context [...]
Moving Tips for Seniors – Aging in Place vs. Downsizing
As we age, deciding whether to stay in our current home or move to a more senior-friendly living environment can be a complex and emotional decision. While aging in place allows individuals to remain in familiar surroundings, downsizing or relocating to a senior community can provide valuable benefits, such as reduced maintenance and increased accessibility. If you or a loved one are considering your options, [...]
Navigating the Big Move: From Sun to Skyline
Moving from Florida to the New York tri-state area is exciting. The change will be significant, whether it's the cultural diversity, career opportunities, or urban lifestyle that draws you north. Here's practical advice to help you transition seamlessly. Weather: Prepare for Every Season You're leaving the Florida sunshine behind, where winter is more of a mild rumor than a season. When you move to New [...]
2024 UniGroup National Movers Study
The 48th Annual National Movers Study by United Van Lines, released on January 1, 2025, analyzes migration patterns across the United States, highlighting key trends in interstate moves during 2024. United Van Lines The study examines all the moves into and out of a location, then examines the inbound and outbound moves as a percentage of that total. Thus, the comparison for states and metro [...]
New Year, New Home: Expert Tips for Planning Your Move with Ease
Planning a residential move can feel like a big task, but with the right approach, it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether picking up to move across town to a new neighborhood or relocating to a new state, setting a clear plan and sticking to it is key to a smooth transition. This guide will walk you through essential steps like decluttering before you pack, [...]
Moving to Fort Lauderdale? 5 Key Facts to Know
Are you making a household move to Fort Lauderdale? The locals are eager to share insights to help you settle into this vibrant city. From adapting to its subtropical climate to discovering the best outdoor spots, here are five valuable tips that Fort Lauderdale residents would pass on to anyone new to the area. 1. Embrace the Weather, But Be Prepared One of Fort Lauderdale's [...]