Archive for September, 2010

The city that never sleeps took a pretty hard hit over the last couple of years. Although economist say the recession ended last year, many in “sin city,” along with others across the country beg to differ. The housing market here took a major hit. Neighborhoods once lively and full of families, grew desolate and were filled with for sale signs and foreclosure notices. Despite the tragic impact the recession had on this area, some stuck it through, while others counted their loses and moved on. Las Vegas, along with several other cities across the country are slowly seeing indications of a rebound. The city is vying to keep it’s number one convention meeting spot as well as revitalize its ailing school system. If you’re thinking of moving to Las Vegas, this is as good of a time as any. Visit Las Vegas and see for yourself!

As the busiest time of the year for movers in Las Vegas draw to a close, many consumers are already focused on upcoming transitions for fall 2010 and the start of 2011. While summer is the easiest time for families to make a cross country move or a move of any kind, many career-minded singles and married couples without children tend to take advantage of the lower rates in the fall or winter months. Cross country or long distance moving of any kind requires major preparation. So if you’re one of the ones poised to make a career change or even jump start your own career in a new city, start planning now. I always recommend downsizing immediately. The more items you can discard that you’re not using the easier it will be to pack. Of course, moving quotes is the close second. Research moving companies in Las Vegas that are experienced at cross country moving. Request in-home estimates for your move. Although price should not be the deciding factor, compare each quote for fair and honest pricing. Once you find at least three to five good ones, begin to research their company. Check their BBB rating, moving reviews, consumer reports etc. Once you’ve settled on the best mover, BOOK ‘EM! The earlier you book, the better. Click here to learn more about cross country moving.