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5 Stress-Reducing Tips for Planning Your Long-Distance Move – Realtor.com

by | Oct 18, 2019 | Features

Moving can be stressful, but there are a few techniques you can follow to put your mind at ease while starting a new chapter of your life. Take into account the time of year when moving, since there is a peak season. When it comes to the cost of moving, it’s important to make a budget and even consider buying moving insurance. On top of that, you should have a packing plan to ensure that everything goes smoothly.

Key Takeaways:

  • To get the best prices, plan a moving date during the off-season, if possible.
  • Decide which items you actually want to pack up and take with you when you move.
  • Purchase moving insurance to replace any valuables that might be damaged during the move.

“Some smart preparation can go a long way towards making moving a little more uplifting (and a little less heavy lifting). Here are 5 things you can do leading up to your move to make for less stress on moving day.”

Read more: https://www.realtor.com/sponsored/stress-reducing-tips-planning-long-distance-move-moving-com/

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