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552. Moving Experiences Christopher's move with Mayzlin-01

What I’d Do Differently on My Move from North Carolina to Kentucky

As told to moveBuddha Christopher moved from Wilmington, North Carolina, to Lexington, Kentucky, in June 2022 for a work relocation, a 633-mile move covering a 900-square-foot home with six rooms. After comparing two quotes, he hired Mayzlin Relocation. His original quote was $6,686, but his North Carolina to Kentucky move ultimately cost $9,000. This is […]

569. How to File a Damage Claim after a Move-01

How to File a Damage Claim After a Move

“How do I file a damage claim with a moving company?” is one of the last questions you want to ask. Moving is time-consuming and stressful enough without adding damaged belongings to the mix. To file a damage claim, you’ll need to document any missing or damaged items and contact the moving company to get […]

Chandra's Move with Budget/Penske

I compared 8 quotes for my move from Georgia to New York. Here’s what I learned.

As told to moveBuddha Chandra moved from Athens, Georgia, to Ithaca, New York, in spring 2022 to attend Cornell University, an 860-mile move covering a two-bedroom townhouse with about 4,000 pounds of household goods. After comparing 8 quotes, Chandra reserved Budget but was forced to rent from Penske at the last minute. Penske quoted $1,200, […]

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