A HEAD START ON MOVING DAY

You can start planning before your home sells.

Much of the preparation happens before you know your move date. Here's what to do now—and what to finalize later.

STEP 01 · WHILE YOUR HOME IS LISTED

Build the foundation

  • Compare moving companiesExplore services, availability, and how estimates work.
  • Create your inventoryDocument furniture, boxes, and storage items.
  • Review loading accessDiscuss stairs, parking, gates, and large items.
  • Get a ballpark estimateEstablish a preliminary budget from known details.
  • Explore storage optionsPlan ahead in case your moving dates do not align.
STEP 02 · AFTER AN OFFER

Finalize the details

  • Confirm your destinationIdentify where your belongings will be delivered.
  • Establish moving datesUse your expected closing and possession timeline.
  • Review unloading accessShare parking, stairs, elevators, and entry details.
  • Finalize the written quoteUpdate inventory, services, distance, and pricing.
  • Schedule your moveConfirm your crew and dates based on availability.

Good to know: A preliminary estimate is for planning. Final pricing and scheduling depend on your confirmed inventory, destination, dates, and service needs.