Moving Information

You’ve Sold Your Home! Now What?

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by The Dawn Thomas Team on September 6, 2012

The Dawn Thomas Team likes to give our sellers complete service! Some Real Estate Agents just help you sell your home and you never hear from them again-we want to help you through the whole process which means: even after we help you sell your home. Even with an excellent agent, moving can be stressful [...]

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How High Tech Is Your Home?

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by The Dawn Thomas Team on August 14, 2012

What buyers want in their prospective home changes but not as rapidly as technology. A lot of buyers buy a home and don’t think about technology and the infrastructure that it entails to run our everyday necessities. When looking for a home, if you’re technologically inclined or just want an easy transition, take this list as a reminder! Numerous [...]

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I bought a house- who moves my stuff???

by The Dawn Thomas Team on January 23, 2012

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We all focus on the offer and escrow process, but often the stress begins for the buyer when we are in contract.  Inspections are done, the loan is being processed and contingencies soon to be removed, and now I need to pack my life and move it!!!???!!! Yikes, it can all happen so fast, and no doubt [...]

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The most important tip for the first time home buyer!

by The Dawn Thomas Team on October 25, 2011

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So you have been reading our first time buyer tips all month, and to sum it up, we save the best and most important one for last- this is a must read! 5. They don’t think about resale before they buy. The average first-time buyer only stays in a home for four years. We all [...]

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Cut Down Your Move Time (and Save Some Money)

by The Dawn Thomas Team on January 20, 2010

Some people hire a moving company to do everything; pack, move and unpack. This is a wonderful service and is the way to go if you can afford it. For others there are things you can do to cut down the move time and save some money. Pack Everything: If it’s small enough to fit [...]

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Moving? What about my Food?

by The Dawn Thomas Team on January 13, 2010

- Non-perishables can be packed in book boxes. Do not overfill. – Check lids: make sure they are tight. Put a piece of Saran Wrap between the lid and the bottle to create a better seal.  Do not pack things that don’t have lids or do not have a proper seal. – Glass Bottles: could [...]

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Tips for Getting Ready to Move

by The Dawn Thomas Team on October 21, 2009

As soon as you start to think about moving begin sorting and getting ready. Most people don’t realize how much they have until they start getting ready to move. Let the sorting begin! Don’t wait till the last minute. Start by cleaning out one closet each weekend. Set goals for yourself and break the process [...]

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Don’t Get Ripped Off. Tips to Avoid Moving Company Fraud

by The Dawn Thomas Team on September 16, 2009

Don’t get ripped off.  Here are some important tips to avoid moving company fraud. Don’t book your move on-line or over the phone without verifying that the mover has an actual location in your area. Do not schedule your move through an online service.  These types of services sell their leads to moving companies that [...]

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