Moving Trends
Top Cities to Relocate to in 2021
No matter where you live, the past year and a half have had one reliable theme: ironically enough, change. Some have been welcomed change, while others have been changes we have had to cope with.
Despite a global pandemic in 2020, Americans were on the move. Homeowners were making listings, possibly due to new work, space limitations, or the desire to relocate from communal to independent housing. Potential buyers were scooping up properties faster than homeowners were selling. This trend doesn’t seem ...
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National Moving Month: DIY vs Moving Company
Did you know that June is Queen City’s busiest moving month? On top of that, it’s also National Moving Month! The months of April through September are when most people are renting, buying, and moving into new homes, with 80% of all moves in the United States occurring during this period.
When you’re planning to move, one of the biggest choices you face is whether to move yourself (a DIY move), go all the way and hire professional movers, or opt-in for ...
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Moving Between Moves: What to know about Temporary Housing
At TNT Moving Systems, we work with people at every step of the moving process and have witnessed some of the challenges that come with temporary housing. In an ideal world, your moving, closing, and selling dates would all align perfectly. In reality, it’s not uncommon to find yourself with extra days, weeks, or even months between moving dates. This means you have to find a place to stay in the interim; say hello to temporary housing!
Temporary housing is basically what ...
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New Year, New Digs
Ready to show off the #NewHouseNewYou for 2021? You’re not alone! Congratulations on the new home! As you enter into your fresh start, you’re probably excited, exhausted, and in need of a little direction. TNT Moving Systems has the best tips for moving in the new year, and some recommendations on what you may need post-move in the new house. For those centering their New Year’s resolutions around purchasing a house or moving, we also have you covered! TNT Moving Systems ...
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Fall is the most cost-effective season to move
Did you know that there are certain times of the year, month, and week that can make it easier for you to move into your next home? Whether you’re preparing for your first move or if you’re a seasoned mover looking to improve your strategy, TNT Moving Systems is happy to let you in on a few insider secrets that can help you out for your next move. The value you can gain from saving time and stress by hiring a ...
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TNT Moving Systems: The Truth About Moving Home After College
Can moving back home after college be a potential trap for your career? When, if ever, might be the right time to go back to your hometown? Let’s break it all down. For a moment, try to set aside what you know (or think you know) about people who move back home after college, or return home after a few years. Let’s turn to real data and studies over the past decade to get a sense of what moving back home ...
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Full-Service Movers vs. Do-It-Yourself: Which is Right for You?
When it comes to moving, there are a lot of important elements to consider. Should you do it yourself or leave it to the professionals? What about the costs both visible and hidden? What if something of value gets broken? The choices you make throughout the process can have a major impact on the cost, time, and effort it takes to successfully move from one place to the other. Research and a better understanding of what to expect can help to ...
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Plant Zones in Charlotte: Where Your Green Friends Survive Best
Plants are a beautiful addition to a home or apartment because they bring the outside indoors. For those who are able to keep them alive for significant lengths of time, they are almost like part of the family. What might not come as a surprise to most plant-lovers is the differing climates plants need to survive. No plants are created equal and each one requires different temperature, attention, and amounts of water to truly live.
Like humans, plants need both water ...
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The Weightiness of Hoarding Books
Books hold a wealth of knowledge and entertainment for those who are willing to read them, but all of that enjoyment can get heavy when it is time to move. With e-readers and digital ways to obtain information, why are people still holding on so tightly to their books? Perhaps it is the nostalgia or because they just prefer holding an actual book and reading off of a real page, but booklovers everywhere should beware: moving books is often not friendly ...
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The Perfect Plan for an Easy and Seamless Move!
Moving is one of the more stressful times in people’s lives, yet according to the United States Census Bureau, 14.19% of Americans do so annually. On average, Americans move 11.7 times in their lifetimes!
In 2017, only 11% of the US population moved. This is the lowest moving rate since the Census Bureau began tracking it in 1948—a year which saw more than 20% of the population relocate.*
Moving to a new home doesn’t always mean moving very far, though. Most movers never ...
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