Published: January 01, 2022
Moving and starting a new job are stressful events on their own, but dealing with both at the same time can be a lot to handle. To make sure that your moving experience is as hassle-free as possible, read on for useful tips to follow before you relocate.
Ask about relocation benefits
It’s always best to check with your benefits coordinator about any relocation services they can offer. Your employer might have a relocation package or other benefits that can help make your transition a little easier. They may be able to cover your moving expenses or closing costs if you decide to sell your house.
Research the area
You should always do some research on housing expenses and the cost of living in your new location before you begin your move. Landing a new job with a higher salary is exciting, but if the new neighborhood is more expensive than the one you’re moving from, you may need to budget your finances more.
Hire a moving service
If your new job means you’ll be moving long-distance, it’s essential to use a reputable and insured moving company that handles this type of relocation. At UNITS® Moving and Portable Storage of North Houston, we offer different storage container sizes and we’ll deliver your belongings to your new home for you.
Take care of transition details
Once you’re ready to start your big move, make sure you take care of the transitional details that can turn into a hassle. Have utility services, such as gas, electric, and Internet connections turned on in your new home on moving day to make things a little easier. You should also notify your credit card companies, banks, and other important contacts of your new address.
Let us help you settle into your new neighborhood! Give UNITS® Moving and Portable Storage of North Houston a call at (713) 366-4430 for your free quote today!
Ready to get to know the area and meet some locals? Here are some great places to check out in your new town of North Houston:
Looking for a day of high speed family fun? This indoor/outdoor family fun center has Formula 1-style go-karts, arcade games and miniature golf.
Bayou City Adventures is your source for all your outdoor fun in and around Houston. They provide education and instruction to help introduce people to the outdoors.
Bring the family to the aquarium for the day! This sprawling spot showcases different sea life, including touch pools, a shark tank and displays of aquatic ecosystems.
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