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338        <p>How Much Do Movers Cost? Understanding The Cost To Hire Movers! Updated July, 2024 The average cost of hiring movers can vary for a number [&hellip;]</p>
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357        <p>The Moving Checklist Do you need clean and easy steps for your next move? Look no further. Bellhop put together this free 8-week printable moving [&hellip;]</p>
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376        <p>Moving across town or long-distance can involve the same amount of work on your part. The added burden is the cost of the cross-country move. [&hellip;]</p>
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395        <p>Moving to Pennsylvania? Here’s what you need to know Relocating can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to narrowing down places to live. Don’t worry, [&hellip;]</p>
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404        <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/cities-that-will-pay-you-to-move-there-by-state/"><img width="1200" height="700" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Atlanta Skyline at Night" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night.jpg 1200w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night-300x175.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night-768x448.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></a></div>
405        <header class="entry-header">           
406        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/cities-that-will-pay-you-to-move-there-by-state/" rel="bookmark">Cities in Your State that Pay You to Move</a></h4>
407                    <div class="postmeta">
408                <div class="post-date">January 22, 2024</div><!-- post-date -->
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410                <div class="post-categories"> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/state-guides/" rel="category tag">State Guides</a></div>                  
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413        <div class="entry-summary">
414        <p>Moving tends to reduce the funds inside anyone&#8217;s bank account, but did you know there are places all over the United States that will pay [&hellip;]</p>
415       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/cities-that-will-pay-you-to-move-there-by-state/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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423        <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/housewarming-party/"><img width="5760" height="3840" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="How to Throw a Housewarming Party Bellhop Blog" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash.jpg 5760w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 5760px) 100v
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424        <header class="entry-header">           
425        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/housewarming-party/" rel="bookmark">How to Throw a Housewarming Party</a></h4>
426                    <div class="postmeta">
427                <div class="post-date">November 7, 2022</div><!-- post-date -->
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429                <div class="post-categories"> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/settling-in/" rel="category tag">Settling in</a></div>                  
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432        <div class="entry-summary">
433        <p>You’ve moved into your new home. You’ve unpacked (finally!). And your family and friends have asked you “When can I see your new place?” so [&hellip;]</p>
434       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/housewarming-party/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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441<article id="post-18960" class="post-18960 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-moving-tips">
442        <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-and-how-to-pack-for-your-first-college-dorm/"><img width="2560" height="1920" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Backpacl with Laptop and Notebook | Bellhop" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-2048x1536.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2560px) 100v
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443        <header class="entry-header">           
444        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-and-how-to-pack-for-your-first-college-dorm/" rel="bookmark">What (and how) to pack for your first college dorm!</a></h4>
445                    <div class="postmeta">
446                <div class="post-date">October 28, 2022</div><!-- post-date -->
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448                <div class="post-categories"> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/moving-tips/" rel="category tag">Moving &amp; Packing Tips</a></div>                  
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451        <div class="entry-summary">
452        <p>Let’s face it – it can be scary packing up your life and moving away from home for the first time. Not sure where to start? Follow some of these pointers to ensure that you are properly prepared for your first dorm move-in day!</p>
453       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-and-how-to-pack-for-your-first-college-dorm/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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460<article id="post-15013" class="post-15013 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-moving">
461        <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-compare-moving-company-quotes/"><img width="1200" height="700" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Couple Moving Together Bellhop" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop.jpg 1200w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop-300x175.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop-768x448.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></a></div>
462        <header class="entry-header">           
463        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-compare-moving-company-quotes/" rel="bookmark">How to Compare Moving Company Quotes</a></h4>
464                    <div class="postmeta">
465                <div class="post-date">August 2, 2022</div><!-- post-date -->
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467                <div class="post-categories"> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/moving/" rel="category tag">Moving</a></div>                  
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469            </header><!-- .entry-header -->
470        <div class="entry-summary">
471        <p>When it comes to movers, there are tons of things to think about. And if there’s one thing we know, it’s that the right mover [&hellip;]</p>
472       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-compare-moving-company-quotes/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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480        <header class="entry-header">           
481        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/get-home-running-after-moving/" rel="bookmark">From Moving Day to Normal Life: How to Get Your Home Running Again</a></h4>
482                    <div class="postmeta">
483                <div class="post-date">September 17, 2026</div><!-- post-date -->
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488        <div class="entry-summary">
489        <p>
489Transition from moving chaos to everyday life by checking the home, setting up essential rooms, organizing boxes, establishing household systems, and restoring normal routines.</p>
490       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/get-home-running-after-moving/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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498        <header class="entry-header">           
499        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-to-do-after-movers-leave/" rel="bookmark">Your Moving Truck Just Left, Now What?</a></h4>
500                    <div class="postmeta">
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504            </div><!-- postmeta -->
505            </header><!-- .entry-header -->
506        <div class="entry-summary">
507        <p>Once the movers leave, focus on safety, utilities, beds, bathrooms, furniture, important boxes, property checks, and the essentials that make your new home functional.</p>
508       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-to-do-after-movers-leave/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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515<article id="post-107131" class="post-107131 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized">
516        <header class="entry-header">           
517        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/apartment-access-information-for-movers/" rel="bookmark">What Movers Need to Know About Your Apartment Before Moving Day</a></h4>
518                    <div class="postmeta">
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522            </div><!-- postmeta -->
523            </header><!-- .entry-header -->
524        <div class="entry-summary">
525        <p>Help prepare for moving day by sharing stairs, elevators, long carries, parking, building rules, narrow entrances, oversized furniture, and other apartment access details.</p>
526       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/apartment-access-information-for-movers/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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533<article id="post-107021" class="post-107021 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized">
534        <header class="entry-header">           
535        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/leaving-town-before-house-sells/" rel="bookmark">Leaving Town Before the SOLD Sign Goes Up? Here’s Your Moving Plan</a></h4>
536                    <div class="postmeta">
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540            </div><!-- postmeta -->
541            </header><!-- .entry-header -->
542        <div class="entry-summary">
543        <p>Leaving town while your home remains listed? Plan movers, furniture, storage, utilities, property maintenance, local support, carrying costs, and the eventual sale.</p>
544       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/leaving-town-before-house-sells/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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551<article id="post-106911" class="post-106911 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized">
552        <header class="entry-header">           
553        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/helping-parent-adjust-after-moving/" rel="bookmark">A Parent’s Move Isn’t Finished When the Boxes Are Unpacked</a></h4>
554                    <div class="postmeta">
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560        <div class="entry-summary">
561        <p>Moving day is only part of the transition. Help an older parent establish familiar space
561s, routines, local services, social connections, and comfort in the new home.</p>
562       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/helping-parent-adjust-after-moving/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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569<article id="post-106801" class="post-106801 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized">
570        <header class="entry-header">           
571        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/first-30-days-living-on-your-own/" rel="bookmark">The First 30 Days on Your Own: What to Expect After Moving Out</a></h4>
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578        <div class="entry-summary">
579        <p>Your first month living independently brings new bills, routines, purchases, responsibilities, and adjustments. Learn how to manage the transition after moving out.</p>
580       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/first-30-days-living-on-your-own/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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588        <header class="entry-header">           
589        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/is-your-moving-budget-enough/" rel="bookmark">How to Tell If Your Moving Budget Is Actually Enough</a></h4>
590                    <div class="postmeta">
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595            </header><!-- .entry-header -->
596        <div class="entry-summary">
597        <p>Test whether your moving budget is realistic by accounting for housing, transportation, deposits, setup expenses, monthly bills, income timing, and emergencies.</p>
598       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/is-your-moving-budget-enough/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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605<article id="post-106581" class="post-106581 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized">
606        <header class="entry-header">           
607        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/make-gap-between-homes-easier/" rel="bookmark">How to Make a Gap Between Homes Less Expensive and Less Stressful</a></h4>
608                    <div class="postmeta">
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614        <div class="entry-summary">
615        <p>Reduce the hassle of mismatched moving dates by planning flexible housing, storage, essentials, movers, decluttering, and the second stage of your move.</p>
616       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/make-gap-between-homes-easier/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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624        <header class="entry-header">           
625        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/take-it-or-leave-it-furniture-moving/" rel="bookmark">Take It or Leave It? The Smarter Way to Handle Furniture Before a Move</a></h4>
626                    <div class="postmeta">
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632        <div class="entry-summary">
633        <p>
633Before moving, decide which furniture should come with you by comparing quality, condition, replacement cost, size, moving difficulty, and fit in your next home.</p>
634       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/take-it-or-leave-it-furniture-moving/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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641<article id="post-106361" class="post-106361 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized">
642        <header class="entry-header">           
643        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-day-help-checklist/" rel="bookmark">Your Moving-Day Help Checklist: People, Hours, and Services</a></h4>
644                    <div class="postmeta">
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648            </div><!-- postmeta -->
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650        <div class="entry-summary">
651        <p>Plan the help you&#8217;ll need on moving day by considering crew size, hours, packing, furniture, loading, unloading, transportation, stairs, and access.</p>
652       <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-day-help-checklist/">Read More &rarr;</a>
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659<article id="post-106251" class="post-106251 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized">
660        <header class="entry-header">           
661        <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/before-life-in-another-state/" rel="bookmark">Before You Begin Life in Another State, Complete This Moving Checklist</a></h4>
662                    <div class="postmeta">
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705        <p>Know your moving cost, upfront housing expense, monthly budget, income timeline, and emergency cushion before committing to a move to another city.</p>
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723        <p>Make your move more efficient by identifying furniture worth keeping and reconsidering bulky, damaged, inexpensive, or unwanted pieces before moving day.</p>
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741        <p>Make a new home feel settled without unpacking everything by prioritizing familiar furniture, essential rooms, daily routines, clear pathways, and the belongings you use most.</p>
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759        <p>Track furniture dimensions, room fit, access fit, destination rooms, and moving decisions in one simple plan before packing your apartment.</p>
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777        <p>Use this checklist to prepare your old home, organize belongings, arrange movers, maintain utilities, review insurance, manage showings, and plan for overlapping housing costs.</p>
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795        <p>Make your first apartment comfortable without overspending by prioritizing routines, meaningful belongings, essential furniture, practical purchases, and gradual decorating.</p>
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813        <p>A gap between homes can add lodging, storage, transportation, food, parking, pet, and moving expenses. Learn what costs to include in your moving budget.</p>
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831        <p>Can you handle part of your move yourself? Learn how to combine DIY moving with professional help and decide which tasks are worth outsourcing.</p>
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