Atlantic Relocation Systems Review
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Positive Reviews
88%
across 88 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.4/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
36
founded 1990
FMCSA Status
Active
Atlantic Relocation Systems is a 4.4/5-rated Florida full-service mover, operating since 1990 (36 years in business). Atlantic Relocation Systems earns 88% positive reviews across 88 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 3 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Atlantic Relocation Systems at a glance
- Track record: 36 years in business with 88% positive customer reviews across 88 verified reviews.
- Scale: 3 trucks operating across Florida
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 4.42/5
- Review quality: 4.16/5
- Quote accuracy: 44/5
What this review covers
Professional and polite staff
Careful handling
Efficient service
Good communication
Helpful movers
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Atlantic Relocation Systems has been in business for 36 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Atlantic Relocation Systems has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 88 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.4.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Atlantic Relocation Systems.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Atlantic Relocation Systems emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
Recent reviews
"Atlantic Relocation Services handled our move from Oklahoma to Florida. Great service from Cheryl and van driver Andrew. He took care of our belongings like his own. Excellent service and communication throughout the process."
"Atlantic did an outstanding job moving us from Boston to Florida. Pricing was competitive. The van driver was exceptionally friendly and professional. No damage, fast, stress-free."
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What do customers say about Atlantic Relocation Systems?
Across 88 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 88% are positive, 10% are negative, and 2% are neutral.
What customers like most about Atlantic Relocation Systems
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Atlantic Relocation Systems'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 Atlantic Relocation Systems's attention to detail.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Atlantic Relocation Systems for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Atlantic Relocation Systems throughout the moving process.
- Helpful movers: Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.
Most common complaints about Atlantic Relocation Systems
- Unexpected charges: Hidden fees or surprise costs caused dissatisfaction among some Atlantic Relocation Systems clients.
- Inexperienced movers: Some clients felt the crew lacked basic moving skills or sufficient training.
- Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
Positive Atlantic Relocation Systems Reviews
"Atlantic Relocation Services handled our move from Oklahoma to Florida. Great service from Cheryl and van driver Andrew. He took care of our belongings like his own. Excellent service and communication throughout the process."
"Atlantic did an outstanding job moving us from Boston to Florida. Pricing was competitive. The van driver was exceptionally friendly and professional. No damage, fast, stress-free."
Yelp
"Perfect move from Pt. Charlotte to Flagler Beach...Sean gave tips to save money, Brian and Dennis worked nonstop, extremely careful with our stuff. Even rescued our little shih-tzu. Honest and upfront pricing."
Negative Atlantic Relocation Systems Reviews
"SCAM. DONT USE THIS COMPANY! Quoted $400, then demanded $1900 more after loading. Never got a call back. Stay away!"
Yelp
"Use extreme caution...Atlas reduced their quote to get our business, then claimed an estimating error after loading. Tried to add $3,000+ extra. Unethical business practices and poor accountability."
Yelp
"Movers were over 4 hours late. Only 2 came, one was inexperienced. Lacked proper supplies, lost items, damaged property, and delayed delivery by weeks. Delivery men had no experience. Emotional stress and regret."
Is Atlantic Relocation Systems licensed & insured?
Yes. Atlantic Relocation Systems holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name EFFORT ENTERPRISES OF LOS ANGELES LLC. They operate 3 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 03/06/2026 |
| Fleet size | 3 power units | 03/06/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 03/06/2026 |
| Van line affiliation | Affiliated with a national van line | Jun 2026 |
Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. You can verify Atlantic Relocation Systems's active status on the Florida licensed movers database.
Atlantic Relocation Systems locations
Atlantic Relocation Systems has 5 locations:
- Atlantic Relocation Systems (headquarters)
- Los Angeles
- Tampa
- Atlanta
- Tacoma
How moveBuddha rated Atlantic Relocation Systems
Atlantic Relocation Systems earns a 4.4/5 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 | Atlantic Relocation Systems | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.16/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.42/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.04/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 4.34/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 5/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Atlantic Relocation Systems
Professionalism and care stand out in the feedback on Atlantic Relocation Systems. Out of 88 customer reviews, 87.5% express positive experiences, emphasizing respectful staff, careful handling of belongings, efficiency, responsive communication, and truly helpful movers. Customers frequently mention satisfaction with timely and friendly service as well as confidence in the company’s attention to detail. A small group of customers (10.2%) report serious negatives such as large unexpected charges, unskilled crews, and significant delays—issues less common among top movers. Two reviews were neutral. Compared to industry norms, Atlantic Relocation scores high on reliability and staff professionalism but should address billing practices and staff training to prevent rare but notable bad experiences.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Atlantic Relocation Systems cost?
Atlantic Relocation Systems 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 Atlantic Relocation Systems compare to other Sarasota movers?
Atlantic Relocation Systems ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Sarasota on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Sarasota movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.64 |
98% | A+ | ||
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4.76 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
75% | B- | ||
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4.36 |
90% | A- | ||
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4.38 |
95% | D- | ||
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4.4 |
88% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
83% | A- | ||
4.14 |
72% | F | ||
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4.44 |
85% | A+ |
How Atlantic Relocation Systems's ratings compare to other Sarasota movers
Atlantic Relocation Systems's Yelp rating (3.4/5) is in line with the average across the 17 movers analyzed in Sarasota, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.0/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Relocation Systems | 3.4/5 | -- |
| Sarasota movers | 3.0/5 | 17 movers |
| Florida movers | 3.2/5 | 227 movers |
Final verdict: Atlantic Relocation Systems
Atlantic Relocation Systems earns a 4.4/5 moveBuddha score with 88% positive customer reviews across 88 verified reviews. With 36 years in business and 3 trucks operating across Florida, Atlantic Relocation Systems is a solid option to consider for Florida 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 Atlantic Relocation Systems
Is Atlantic Relocation Systems a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. Atlantic Relocation Systems holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 3 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Florida state regulator database.
How does Atlantic Relocation Systems's review score compare to other Florida movers?
Atlantic Relocation Systems earns 88% positive customer reviews across 88 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.4/5.
What services does Atlantic Relocation Systems offer?
Atlantic Relocation Systems is a full-service mover operating in Florida. The company operates 3 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Atlantic Relocation Systems require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Atlantic Relocation Systems depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Florida 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 Atlantic Relocation Systems been in business?
Atlantic Relocation Systems has been in business for 36 years, founded in 1990. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
Is Atlantic Relocation Systems associated with a van line?
Yes. Atlantic Relocation Systems is a local affiliate of a national van line. Learn what van lines are. Affiliation with a van line means access to a national network of resources and reputation, paired with local service attention.
How do I choose the right Sarasota moving company?
To pick the best Sarasota 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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