If you’re looking into buying or renting a home in the coming year, it’s imperative that you do the proper research needed to make the right decision for you and your family. Over the past couple of years, the housing market has understandably been more volatile and hard to predict than ever before. However, in 2022,…
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Tips on Moving
If you need to move gym equipment, especially larger pieces of machinery like treadmills, ellipticals, or other similar equipment, it can be incredibly challenging. There’s no question that having and utilizing a home gym is incredibly convenient, efficient, and practical – especially during a time when you’d rather workout in the comfort and safety of…
Long Distance Moves, Moving Tips
Moving out of state can be difficult emotionally, physically, financially and everything in between. Moving hundreds or even thousands of miles away from family, friends and familiarity is never going to be a totally stress-free process. However, being prepared for your interstate move does make the experience much easier. Bekins Van Lines is here to…
The end of the year is near – but that’s not a sad thing. The end of the year means that we get to reflect on all the great and fun things we’ve done throughout 2021 and make resolutions for 2022! While 2021 was different from times before COVID-19, we are proud to say our…
Moving can be pretty overwhelming for anyone, no matter how straightforward your process might be. Throw pets into the mix, and it can be hard to know where even to start to make sure they’re relocated safely and properly – and with minimal stress on everyone’s parts! Beyond moving cats and dogs, there are also…
When moving into an apartment building, there’s a good chance you’re relying on the elevator to get you and your belongings to your new space. Imagine your dismay if you realize you’re moving into an apartment on one of the top floors… and there is no elevator. Dun, dun, dun! To help your move go…
If you’re gearing up for a move, there’s a good chance there’s a good amount of furniture you’ll be relocating and taking with you. However, whether you’re downsizing to a new smaller space, or just don’t want to take certain pieces for you, odds are there are some furniture pieces you don’t want to take…
New Agent Announcement Please join us in welcoming new Bekins agent, Central Coast Movers of Watsonville, Calif. The team at Bekins is happy to bring the Central Coast team into the fold; the dedicated, reliable team players at Central Coast continuously show a positive attitude, which is important in the industry. “We’re always looking to…
Last week, our van line network sent representatives from local moving companies all across the country to get together in Nashville, Tennessee to compare challenges, discuss solutions, and listen to as much live music as we possibly could. We also banded together to bring in donations for Give Kids The World (GKTW) Village, a nonprofit…
From their favorite spot in the sun to the blanket they always snuggle with, dogs, cats and other pets become accustomed to the way their homes look, smell and feel. Moving to a new home can be difficult on everyone in the family, but for your furry companion it can be especially stressful and confusing.…