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The cheapest and easiest way to pull off a local move is usually to rent a moving truck and do it yourself, maybe with the help of some family and friends. Unfortunately, your helpers can flake, or it may feel impossible to recruit your own local moving team in the first place.
Moving Help lets you skip the stress of asking for favors or the risk of your friends and family members accidentally damaging your belongings when you hire movers through our Marketplace.
The Moving Help® Marketplace looked at the Top 10 states based off the corporate tax rate in 2025 from the Tax Foundation’s data and how many Moving Helpers are in each state. We thought we could take it a step further by analyzing the largest city in each state based...
The Moving Help® Marketplace looked at the Top 10 states based off the U-Haul Growth Index and how many Service Providers are in each state. We thought we could take it a step further by analyzing the largest city in each state based on population. Moving Help also...
Moving Help® reviewed the Top 10 states that received growth based on the U-Haul Growth Index. The Moving Help Marketplace thought it would be interesting to review the Top 10 states based off the corporate tax rate in 2025 from the Tax Foundation’s data. If moving...
U-Haul analyzes each previous year to examine the growth for all 50 U.S. states with the U-Haul Growth Index. While thinking about the fastest-growing states in 2024, The Moving Help® Marketplace thought it’d be helpful to point out how many Service Providers the...
If you live in a community with a homeowners association (HOA), you’ll likely be subject to mandatory fees that cover various amenities and services throughout the community. These are called HOA fees. All HOAs are different, however, so what is covered, how much the...
Imagine: You just finished your move. You hired Service Providers from the Moving Help® Marketplace, and they loaded and unloaded all your belongings. They even helped you unpack your items into your new home. What’s next? The next task on your moving list is to leave...
When considering urban living options, many people wonder, "What is the difference between a townhouse and a townhome?" The terms “townhouse” and “townhome” are often used interchangeably, yet they describe a similar style of dwelling that combines the...
Housing mortgage rates were expected to be slightly lower in 2025 for the housing market compared to 2024. While rates have been slightly down so far in 2025 compared to 2024, it hasn’t been significant. Inflation continues to be persistently high, the U.S....
It goes without saying that a divorce is a challenging scenario. On top of the emotional and financial stress, one or both parties also must face the reality of moving out of the marital home and finding a new space to call home. It's not as easy as packing your bags...
By: Mackenzie Scibetta, Zoocasa contributor Buying your first home is an exciting experience, but it undoubtedly comes with many questions. How do you know when you’ve found the right home for you? What are closing costs? Are there neighborhoods you should avoid?...
TL; DR: The cost of living varies by state and depends on several basic expenses. The cost of living increased in 2025, but it wasn’t as high in 2022. Arkansas has the lowest cost of living. With inflation continuing to be high in 2025, it isn’t as stubbornly high as...
Taking time off work to move is an essential part of ensuring a smooth transition to your new home. Whether you're moving across town or to a new state, understanding your options and planning effectively can ease the process. This Moving Help® guide will walk you...