Ultimate Movers Review
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Positive Reviews
92%
across 331 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.3/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
9
founded 2017
FMCSA Status
Active
Ultimate Movers is a 4.3/5-rated Michigan full-service mover, operating since 2017 (9 years in business). Ultimate Movers earns 92% positive reviews across 331 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 2 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Ultimate Movers at a glance
- Track record: 9 years in business with 92% positive customer reviews across 331 verified reviews.
- Scale: 2 trucks operating across Michigan
- Industry experience: 4.72/5
- Customer service: 4.72/5
- Review quality: 3.84/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.96/5
What this review covers
Efficient service
Careful handling
Quick moving process
Professional and polite staff
Affordable rates
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Ultimate Movers has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Ultimate Movers has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 331 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 Ultimate Movers.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Ultimate Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Their team was extremely efficient, friendly, and handled my furniture with care. Best move I've ever had! Highly recommend them to anyone."
"Arrived on time, got everything moved quickly and nothing was damaged. Great price and super professional guys. Will absolutely use again."
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What do customers say about Ultimate Movers?
Across 331 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 92% are positive, 7% are negative, and 2% are neutral.
What customers like most about Ultimate Movers
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Ultimate Movers for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Ultimate Movers's attention to detail.
- Quick moving process: The team at Ultimate Movers often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Ultimate Movers's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Ultimate Movers to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
Most common complaints about Ultimate Movers
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
- Lack of communication: Poor or inconsistent updates from Ultimate Movers left some customers feeling in the dark.
Positive Ultimate Movers Reviews
"Their team was extremely efficient, friendly, and handled my furniture with care. Best move I've ever had! Highly recommend them to anyone."
Yelp
"Arrived on time, got everything moved quickly and nothing was damaged. Great price and super professional guys. Will absolutely use again."
"Booking was easy, movers were polite and careful with our antique furniture. Efficient, well-organized, and truly affordable!"
Negative Ultimate Movers Reviews
Yelp
"The movers broke my dresser, shoved drawers in wrong, owner was rude and did not respond. I've been waiting almost a month for anyone to fix the issue."
"The crew arrived hours late, damaged my new home and furniture, and charged extra due to their own scheduling error. Would not recommend if you value your belongings."
"Movers packed items poorly, many things damaged. Team was unfriendly and rushed, refused to wrap or protect my belongings. Big regret using this company."
Neutral Ultimate Movers Reviews
"Movers worked efficiently and were polite, but communication about timing was frustrating. Had to call multiple times to confirm, but once here, they did a solid job."
"Great service, but only some of the moving blankets were used, so several wood pieces were scratched during the move in the pod."
Yelp
"They were prompt and careful with furniture. However, I was charged for breaks and some items were damaged without recourse. Would use only for boxes next time."
Is Ultimate Movers licensed & insured?
Yes. Ultimate Movers holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name ULTIMATE MOVERS LLC. They operate 2 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 06/08/2026 |
| Fleet size | 2 power units | 06/08/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 06/08/2026 |
The agency regulating local and intrastate household goods movers in Michigan is the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). State regulation and oversight activities include commercial vehicle registration and safety compliance, review of published tariff rates, licensing, and consumer protection efforts. You can verify Ultimate Movers's active status on the Michigan licensed movers database.
How moveBuddha rated Ultimate Movers
Ultimate Movers 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 | Ultimate Movers | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.72/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 3.84/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.72/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.96/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.78/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Ultimate Movers
Movers who hustle, handle with care, and keep budgets in check—Ultimate Movers receives glowing praise from 331 customers, with 91.8% of feedback being positive. Most people highlight their fast service, impressive attention to detail, polite crews, and truly affordable rates. Customers say furniture and even heavy or delicate pieces are moved without a scratch, and scheduling is quick and easy. Friendly communication and professional attitudes set them apart from other moving companies. A small number of customers, though, report issues like damaged items, late arrivals, and missed updates. Some also note the company struggles to resolve complaints about property or furniture damage. Compared to competitors, Ultimate Movers is recognized for efficiency and care at a price that suits most budgets, but if reliable timing and consistent follow-up are crucial, a few found the experience lacking. Most feedback, though, applauds Ultimate Movers for making stressful moves smoother and easier than expected.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Ultimate Movers cost?
Ultimate Movers 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.
For typical Michigan moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our Michigan moving cost guide.
How does Ultimate Movers compare to other Detroit movers?
Ultimate Movers ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Detroit on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Detroit movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.64 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
91% | NR | ||
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4.42 |
81% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
73% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
81% | A+ | ||
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4.38 |
74% | A | ||
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4.44 |
89% | F | ||
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4.42 |
92% | F | ||
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4.34 |
89% | A+ | ||
4.16 |
72% | N/A |
How Ultimate Movers's ratings compare to other Detroit movers
Ultimate Movers earns a higher-than-average Yelp rating (4.7/5) across the 37 movers analyzed in Detroit, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.5/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ultimate Movers | 4.7/5 | -- |
| Detroit movers | 3.5/5 | 37 movers |
| Michigan movers | 3.6/5 | 84 movers |
Final verdict: Ultimate Movers
Ultimate Movers earns a 4.3/5 moveBuddha score with 92% positive customer reviews across 331 verified reviews. With 9 years in business and 2 trucks operating across Michigan, Ultimate Movers is a solid option to consider for Michigan moves.
Best for:
- Customers prioritizing strong communication, crew professionalism, and reliable service experience
- 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 Ultimate Movers
Is Ultimate Movers a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. Ultimate Movers holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 2 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Michigan state regulator database.
How does Ultimate Movers's review score compare to other Michigan movers?
Ultimate Movers earns 92% positive customer reviews across 331 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.3/5.
What services does Ultimate Movers offer?
Ultimate Movers is a full-service mover operating in Michigan. The company operates 2 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Ultimate Movers require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Ultimate Movers depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Michigan 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 Ultimate Movers been in business?
Ultimate Movers has been in business for 9 years, founded in 2017. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right Detroit moving company?
To pick the best Detroit 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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