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Recently a young lady asked for help determining the value of a list of household goods and personal effects items that she had accumulated. The information was required to complete a valuation selection form she found shopping for a moving company online. The request was innocuous but her inexperience clearly demonstrated her vulnerability if [...]
Those considering a job transfer that requires relocation might want to consider how and where they want to live before they accept the position and prepare to move. On June 8th, Fannie Mae, the giant government-sponsored mortgage underwriter, changed the rules for families having two primary bread earners. Under the old guidelines, mortgage lenders [...]
Smart Move, Inc., a five year old, Denver based asset logistics manager is the latest casualty of the extended slump in the relocation industry. Yesterday Atlas World Group announced that had acquired the assets of the container-based household relocation service in more than 60 markets nationwide. The five year old company’s value proposition was [...]
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When the North American Free Trade Agreement removed the trade and investment barriers between the United States, Canada, and Mexico in 1994, those in the relocation industry saw an almost immediate increase in the number and frequency of employer arranged transfers between the three participating countries. Many of these corporate international moves were either [...]
In case you missed the press release from the American Moving and Storage Association (AMSA), May is National Moving Month. No, you don’t have to send flowers to your favorite relocation professional or hug the big lug carrying your neighbor’s furniture to the street. May represents the start of the annual moving season. It’s the [...]
Writing on behalf of its 3200 members, American Moving and Storage Association (AMSA) President and CEO Linda Bauer Darr sent President Barrack Obama a letter last week to request his “support for immediate congressional action to implement a stimulus package that revitalizes the U.S. economy, particularly the housing market.” In the AMSA’s Letter to [...]
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