Everest Moving Review
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Reviews
88%
across 217 reviews
moveBuddha
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4.3/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in
Business
9
founded 2017
FMCSA
Status
Active
Everest Moving is a 4.3/5-rated California full-service mover, operating since 2017 (9 years in business). Everest Moving earns 88% positive reviews across 217 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 1 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Everest Moving at a glance
- Track record: 9 years in business with 88% positive customer reviews across 217 verified reviews.
- Scale: 1 trucks operating across California
- Industry experience: 4.72/5
- Customer service: 3.86/5
- Review quality: 4.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.96/5
What this Everest Moving review covers
Efficient service
Professional and polite staff
Careful handling
Good communication
Affordable rates
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Everest Moving has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Everest Moving has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 217 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Everest Moving.
Customer service 3.8
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Everest Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"David and his team were so professional, quick, and careful with our belongings. The move was finished under the estimated time with no damage. Highly recommend Everest Moving for efficiency and great service!"
"Excellent communication, very reasonable rates, and the movers handled everything carefully. They wrapped all the furniture and worked so fast. I'm grateful for their professionalism and will use them again."
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What do customers say about Everest Moving?
Across 217 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 88% are positive, 12% are negative, and 1% are neutral.
What customers like most about Everest Moving
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Everest Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Everest Moving's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Everest Moving's attention to detail.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Everest Moving throughout the moving process.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Everest Moving to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
Most common complaints about Everest Moving
- Unexpected charges: Hidden fees or surprise costs caused dissatisfaction among some Everest Moving clients.
- Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
Positive Everest Moving Reviews
Yelp
"David and his team were so professional, quick, and careful with our belongings. The move was finished under the estimated time with no damage. Highly recommend Everest Moving for efficiency and great service!"
Yelp
"Excellent communication, very reasonable rates, and the movers handled everything carefully. They wrapped all the furniture and worked so fast. I'm grateful for their professionalism and will use them again."
Yelp
"I chose Everest for my move because of their great reputation, and they lived up to it! David was organized, responsive, flexible, and extremely careful with all our things. Absolutely recommend!"
Negative Everest Moving Reviews
"The final price was over double the original quote with lots of unexpected charges. When I complained, I couldn't reach anyone. Complete scam—avoid at all costs."
Yelp
"Our move ended up costing triple what was quoted. Movers were late, left things behind, and I had to pay for extra trucks and junk removal. Nightmare experience."
Yelp
"The company brokered my move to another provider who demanded thousands more on delivery and lost some of my belongings. Phone calls were ignored when I tried to resolve it."
Neutral Everest Moving Reviews
Yelp
"I have used their services twice. The first time was excellent. This recent move was not so great. Several items were broken or damaged and a dresser was scratched when dropped. Disappointing after a previously great experience."
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Is Everest Moving licensed & insured?
Yes. Everest Moving holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name EVEREST MOVING LLC. They operate 1 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 01/22/2026 |
| Fleet size | 1 power units | 01/22/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 01/22/2026 |
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How moveBuddha rated Everest Moving
Everest Moving earns a 4.3/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Everest Moving | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.72/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 3.86/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.96/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4.5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.12/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 3.5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Everest Moving
Customer feedback paints a clear picture of Everest Moving’s service. Analyzed from 217 reviews, an impressive 87.6% of responses are positive. Customers frequently mention efficient service, professionalism, and careful handling. Good communication and affordable rates also stand out, making the process less stressful and more reliable than with many other movers. On the downside, customers who reported negative experiences most often cite unexpected charges, late arrivals or delivery, or damage to items. Negative feedback tends to focus on surprise costs and, at times, mishandling involving subcontractors. Compared to similar companies, Everest Moving’s team receives high marks for integrity and work ethic, though careful attention to transparent pricing and punctuality would further benefit their reputation.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Everest Moving cost?
Everest Moving does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom California move
$998 – $2,294
How does Everest Moving compare to other Santa Cruz movers?
Everest Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Santa Cruz on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Santa Cruz movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.38 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
100% | A+ | ||
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4.28 |
97% | A | ||
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4.56 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
81% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
95% | NR | ||
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4.5 |
85% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
88% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
71% | A+ |
How Everest Moving's ratings compare to other Santa Cruz movers
Everest Moving's Yelp rating (4.7/5) is in line with the average across the 46 movers analyzed in Santa Cruz, which carry an average Yelp rating of 4.4/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Everest Moving | 4.7/5 | -- |
| Santa Cruz movers | 4.4/5 | 46 movers |
| California movers | 4.3/5 | 370 movers |
Final verdict: Everest Moving
Everest Moving earns a 4.3/5 moveBuddha score with 88% positive customer reviews across 217 verified reviews. With 9 years in business and 1 trucks operating across California, Everest Moving is a solid option to consider for California moves.
Best for:
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
FAQs about Everest Moving
Is Everest Moving a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. Everest Moving holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 1 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the California state regulator database.
How does Everest Moving's review score compare to other California movers?
Everest Moving earns 88% positive customer reviews across 217 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.3/5.
What services does Everest Moving offer?
Everest Moving is a full-service mover operating in California. The company operates 1 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Everest Moving require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Everest Moving depend on the type and timing of your move. Most California full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.
How long has Everest Moving been in business?
Everest Moving has been in business for 9 years, founded in 2017. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
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