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How to Read Your Rental Contract

How to Read Your Rental Contract

It's moving day! Yay, you're full of excitement and many mixed emotions as the BIG day has arrived! A walk-around  to check your rental truck has been done, papers have been signed but as you leave the center, you look at the contract you just signed and think,...

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Fuel Saving Truck Features

Fuel Saving Truck Features

Lets face it, nobody likes paying for gas and typically the bigger vehicle you drive, the more you have to pay at the pump.   And while the thought of putting gas in a 26 ft box truck can be scary, the folks at U-Haul have developed a number of fuel-saving truck...

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Moving to the Pratt Institute

Moving to the Pratt Institute

Looking to become a designer, artists or architect while living in one of the most artistic and exciting cities in the states? If you've been accepted to the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY then your dream is about to become a reality. Founded in 1887, the Pratt...

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Moving to the University of Kansas

Moving to the University of Kansas

Ready to be a Jayhawk and attend school on the Hill? Welcome to the University of Kansas, home to thousands of students, acres upon acres of campus, home to the crimson and blue and where you'll boast the Rock Chalk Chant! Nestled in Lawrence with a population of...

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Renting a Home While Your House is Being Built

Renting a Home While Your House is Being Built

Whatever your scenario, buying a home is a huge chapter in anyone's life. With so many options in home customization these days, building from the ground up may be the better alternative.  According to The National Association of Home Builders, it takes...

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How Many Hours Do I Need for Moving Help Providers?

How Many Hours Do I Need for Moving Help Providers?

Moving Help Providers are professionals, and often people are amazed at how quickly they're able to finish a job. However, Moving Help Providers are not superheroes. They can't fly up four flights of stairs and lift a mattress with one hand and a dresser with another....

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How to use an Appliance Dolly

How to use an Appliance Dolly

Moving appliances can be simple when you use the right tools. The Appliance Dolly is the easiest choice when moving refrigerators, washers, stoves and other heavy appliances because it has straps to secure your appliance and rub rails to protect the finish.  It also...

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Moving to Phoenix

Moving to Phoenix

As one of the fastest growing cities of 2013, it is no wonder you have decided to move to Phoenix! The beautiful southwest has a lot to offer, but there are some things to consider when moving to the Valley of the Sun: Phoenix may be one of the largest city in the...

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Moving to the University of Texas at Austin

Moving to the University of Texas at Austin

Ready to be a Longhorn, don burnt orange and white to football games and “Hook ‘em”? Located in Austin, TX since 1883 the school offers a traditional college experience fused into a vibrant city environment (it’s just 350 acres from downtown Austin meaning you’ll have...

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Moving to the School of Art Institute of Chicago

Moving to the School of Art Institute of Chicago

So you want to be an artist, filmmaker, architect, photographer, videographer or writer? The School of Art Institute of Chicago, called SAIC for short, is the perfect place if you’re looking for a career in an art field. It has been recognized as the most influential...

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Does Insurance Cover Accidents During Unloading?

Does Insurance Cover Accidents During Unloading?

Insurance when renting a moving truck can get tricky. Some credit card companies or personal insurance companies claim to have renter's insurance for vehicles, but you have to read the fine print carefully. Many of these apply only to cars or vehicles that are...

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5 Tips for Picking Up Your Rental Truck

5 Tips for Picking Up Your Rental Truck

From packing to cleaning, there are many checklist items that have to be done before picking up your moving truck from the rental company. To make the pick up process as seamless as possible, I have listed 5 tips for picking up your truck on moving day. Have you...

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