Brave Movers, Newton, MA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan
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Brave Movers
321 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460
100% of all reviews were positive
1% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Moving made easy and stress-free—this is what most input about Brave Movers reflects. Out of 210 reviews analyzed, an outstanding 99.5% offered positive marks for the company’s efficiency, careful treatment of belongings, professional and friendly crews, competitive pricing, and strong communication. Many customers praised how quickly and smoothly moves were handled, even with complex needs or tight schedules.
Positive feedback consistently mentions the team’s attention to detail and willingness to help with heavy or tricky items without damage. Pricing transparency and clear communication helped Brave Movers stand out compared to typical moving companies. The single negative review pointed to a difficulty reaching an agreement on scheduling and communication over the phone, which contrasts sharply with the overwhelmingly positive feedback about responsiveness and professionalism. Brave Movers’ reputation for reliability, affordability, and high-quality service ranks above the norm in the moving industry, making them a top choice for stress-free local or long-distance moves.
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Get a Quote (617) 599-5956

What customers like

100% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
They were amazing. They got there early. Super friendly, and put all our furniture and boxes anywher…
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Google
They were communicative, timely, and efficient. Very reasonably priced (the total cost ended up bein…
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Google
Brave Movers were awesome. They were early, fast and careful. They made a stressful transition as sm…
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Mark Dexter, Google
The crew is fantastic and I'd recommend them for anyone needing to move. They were super efficient &…
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Haddy, Yelp
Great movers!!! They are wonderful, professional, and very considerate. Daniel was friendly and tran…
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Things to consider

1% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Yelp
I tried to get a quote...if they don't like the job they will tell you sorry...then hanging up the p…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Labor-only help
  • Custom crating
  • Office moves
  • Small moves
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business 3
FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 3
Number of drivers 3
Miles Driven 30,000 (2022)
No deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Massachusetts.

Cost to move with Brave Movers

On average, the cost to hire movers in Massachusetts is $101 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Brave Movers depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Massachusetts?

If you are moving from Newton, MA, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

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FAQ

Is Brave Movers properly licensed?toggle

Moving companies in Massachusetts are required to obtain a license from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities – Transportation Oversight Division to provide local and intrastate moving services in

Massachusetts movers must carry adequate cargo insurance and publicly file their tariffs required to list the services they provide and the cost for each.

The state license number for Brave Movers is: 3791733 , USDOT #: .

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Brave Movers have any additional locations outside of Newton?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Brave Movers.

Is Brave Movers Associated with a van line?toggle

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Brave Movers functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Newton movers?toggle

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Newton moving company?toggle

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Newton. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Newton moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.

Helpful Massachusetts resources

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