The Moving Mates Review
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Positive Reviews
97%
across 304 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.1/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
17
founded 2009
The Moving Mates is a 4.1/5-rated Colorado full-service mover, operating since 2009 (17 years in business). The Moving Mates earns 97% positive reviews across 304 verified customer reviews. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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The Moving Mates at a glance
- Track record: 17 years in business with 97% positive customer reviews across 304 verified reviews.
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 3.58/5
- Review quality: 3.84/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.96/5
What this review covers
Professional and polite staff
Careful handling
Efficient service
Quick moving process
Friendly and approachable staff
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. The Moving Mates has been in business for 17 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like intrastate moving and office moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. The Moving Mates has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 304 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.0.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from The Moving Mates.
Customer service 3.5
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. The Moving Mates emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Checkmate is amazing! They packed my belongings with care and made the moving process easier than I imagined. The owners and all the employees are super polite and friendly and took great care with my furniture."
"Best moving experience I've ever had. Jared was a pleasure to get things set up with, and the crew were phenomenal! Fast, efficient, professional and SUPER careful with our stuff. Truly great and I will definitely be recommending them."
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What do customers say about The Moving Mates?
Across 304 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 97% are positive, 3% are negative, and 0% are neutral.
What customers like most about The Moving Mates
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the The Moving Mates'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 The Moving Mates's attention to detail.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise The Moving Mates for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Quick moving process: The team at The Moving Mates often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
- Friendly and approachable staff: Many customers felt at ease working with the courteous and personable team at The Moving Mates.
Most common complaints about The Moving Mates
- Unprofessional behavior: Complaints included movers using foul language, showing up late, or acting inappropriately.
- Higher-than-expected costs: Final bills were occasionally much higher than initial estimates, upsetting customers.
- Lack of communication: Poor or inconsistent updates from The Moving Mates left some customers feeling in the dark.
Positive The Moving Mates Reviews
"Checkmate is amazing! They packed my belongings with care and made the moving process easier than I imagined. The owners and all the employees are super polite and friendly and took great care with my furniture."
"Best moving experience I've ever had. Jared was a pleasure to get things set up with, and the crew were phenomenal! Fast, efficient, professional and SUPER careful with our stuff. Truly great and I will definitely be recommending them."
"We’ve moved five times in the past four years using both national and local movers. Hands down Checkmate Moving is the best, most professional, most caring moving company we’ve worked with. Highly recommend Checkmate."
Negative The Moving Mates Reviews
"I was not happy with movers spilling grease on carpet. I spoke to Jared and he got upset I was bringing it to their attention and hung up on me. I do not recommend this company to moved."
"Wont even bother using this company after the extremely unprofessional attitude from Jared Miller, their sales supervisor, and exorbitant quote. Estimate was for 5 hours of work for a short move. Awful company I will not do business with."
"A tale of two moves. First move was fair, second was $550 for 1.5 hrs of labor for 2 workers. Management should reevaluate their business practices when dealing with senior citizens. I'd recommend the workers, not management."
How moveBuddha rated The Moving Mates
The Moving Mates earns a 4.1/5 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 | The Moving Mates | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 3.84/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 3.58/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.96/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 3.5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 4/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.56/5 | 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 The Moving Mates
Moving day made easy—The Moving Mates stand out for their professionalism, careful handling, and efficient service. Out of 304 reviews analyzed, 97% were positive, with customers frequently praising the staff’s politeness, attention to detail, and quick moving process. Many noted that the team was friendly, approachable, and made stressful moves feel seamless. Compared to other movers, The Moving Mates consistently deliver reliable, high-quality service and clear communication. Negative feedback was rare but focused on unprofessional behavior, unexpected costs, and communication issues, especially with management or billing. Most customers experienced smooth, damage-free moves and would recommend the company to others.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does The Moving Mates cost?
The Moving Mates 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.
How does The Moving Mates compare to other Englewood movers?
The Moving Mates ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Englewood on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Englewood movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.64 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
92% | A- | ||
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4.56 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
82% | A | ||
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4.56 |
93% | C+ | ||
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4.58 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
90% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
89% | A+ |
How The Moving Mates's ratings compare to other Englewood movers
The Moving Mates's Yelp rating (1.0/5) is lower than the average across the 52 movers analyzed in Englewood, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.3/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| The Moving Mates | 1.0/5 | -- |
| Englewood movers | 3.3/5 | 52 movers |
| Colorado movers | 3.3/5 | 79 movers |
Final verdict: The Moving Mates
The Moving Mates earns a 4.1/5 moveBuddha score with 97% positive customer reviews across 304 verified reviews. With 17 years in business, The Moving Mates is a solid option to consider for Colorado 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 The Moving Mates
How does The Moving Mates's review score compare to other Colorado movers?
The Moving Mates earns 97% positive customer reviews across 304 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.1/5.
Why is The Moving Mates's Yelp rating lower than other sources?
The Moving Mates's 1.0/5 Yelp rating across 1 reviews differs from its scores on other platforms due to Yelp's review-filtering algorithm. Yelp filters out a high share of positive reviews from smaller-volume businesses, particularly those that don't advertise. Cross-referencing reviews from multiple sources gives a more complete picture of mover quality.
What services does The Moving Mates offer?
The Moving Mates is a full-service mover operating in Colorado. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does The Moving Mates require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for The Moving Mates depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Colorado 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 The Moving Mates been in business?
The Moving Mates has been in business for 17 years, founded in 2009.
How do I choose the right Englewood moving company?
To pick the best Englewood mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.
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