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Moving to a place people love to visit for vacation is an exciting experience. Orlando, Florida, and the Central Florida area for that matter, is growing to be much more than only a tourist destination. To properly prepare for a move, it takes time and effort to research the area and figure out expectations.

Here are a few pieces of advice to anyone new to Orlando. There is a lot to see and do in the area, but preparation beforehand goes a long …

That time has come. Congratulations are in order as you’re about to move!

After you’ve sorted all the paperwork, financing, surrounding areas, services and the nearest take-away restaurant, you can almost see light at the end of the tunnel.

However, there is still one very important task to consider. The actual move.

The question will quickly arise and have you considering if you should take matters in your own hands or trust the …

Did you know that nearly 90 million cardboard boxes are disposed of every year? While this number at face value is very dismal, there are plenty of tangible ways to minimize this environmental impact. You personally have the power to reduce this number simply by renting reusable plastic crates for your next move. In this article, we’ll discuss the benefits of utilizing plastic crates and opting for a green move.
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Moving day is stressful. Once the movers leave your boxes thrown all over the home, where do you begin? Before the movers leave, there are some things you should already have taken care of. These are a few tasks you need to make sure are done on moving day, so that you and your family can enjoy your new home together once the day’s stresses have dissipated.

Check and Double-Check for Forgotten Items

Once your items have been taken out and …

Moving is a stressful process for most people. Finding an apartment or home, comparing insurance policies, looking for movers, and packing, are a few of the many tasks on your to-do list. And, this list seems to continually grow as you get closer to moving day. You don’t have to do it on your own. There are several great apps to help you with the moving process, and finding the perfect place to live. Let’s highlight a few of them.
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Millennials are on the move. They represent the most mobile generation in America. We don’t mean they drive a lot and use smartphones (while that is also true); they are pulling up stakes and relocating. According to the United States Census Bureau, from 2007 to 2012, Millennials made up about 24% of the total population, but accounted for 43% of the movers.

Not only are a lot of Millennials moving, they’re moving frequently. A …

If a friend, co-worker or loved one has finally overcome the upheaval of moving home, it is definitely worth celebrating and encouraging them while they settle into their new place. A housewarming is a great way to get together help out and help someone enjoy their new home or rental a thoughtful housewarming gift helps them settle in and start the process of making memories.

What better way to share a considered present than by handcrafting …

Remodeling your home doesn’t have to be as complicated as you’re making it. You can do a DIY job and use tips from a magazine, or you can opt to hire a professional interior designer to help. What are the pros and cons of hiring an interior designer? And, if you ultimately do choose to hire one, what should you look for to ensure you hire the best person for the job? Let’s go through some of the most important factors you …

Don’t just consider the price, make sure you know the metrics of the property you plan on investing in. Some variables to consider are:

It’s ability to generate revenueHow much you can rent it out for to touristsHow quickly you can rent it during busy seasonsWhat the average rent is where the home/condo is locatedIf the home’s in a residential or tourist area (to determine if you’ll set up an airbnb or try to find a …

Downtown Orlando is filled with events all year round. It is a place of recreation, festivity, and celebration. Considering that we are coming into the last quarter of 2019, here are some of the main events happening in Downtown Orlando in December. For those of you in and around Florida at that time of the year, make sure you do not miss out on these fun-filled events.

What better way to kick …