If you have made the decision to relocate, the first thing you have to do is make a decision as to how you will get your possessions there. Will you hire the service of a professional moving company or do you intend to hire some other kind of transportation service instead? If you are uncertain of which option would be the best for you, it would certainly be prudent to get quotes for both options and then choose which one you would like to proceed with.
The downside of using some sort of transportation service is, of course, that you will have to do the work by yourself. If you have a busy schedule and doing the work by yourself would be very difficult then the best option would be to hire professional movers to do it for you. Before you hire a professional moving company you should endeavor to get a number of quotes from different firms in the industry.
Once you have booked, you should wait until a couple of days before you are due to move and then call the moving company to confirm that all is well. You should also check to make sure that all is well with the property that you are set to move into.
There are a number of different parties you should notify when you are moving, including utility services, friends, family members and business contacts.
Jon Huser
