Moving tips for overseas relocations

Moving Internationally? Essential Tips for Importing and Exporting Your Belongings

Moving to a new country is exciting! That is, until you need to think about how to transport your household goods from one country to another. This blog will help you make your move much easier. Customs Regulations– Research the customs regulations of the destination country where you plan your move. Each country has different rules regarding what items can …

Moving Internationally in 2025

Navigating International Moves on a Budget: Your Comprehensive Guide for 2025

Moving internationally can be an exhilarating adventure, but it often comes with the misconception that it requires a hefty budget. However, with careful planning, resourcefulness, and a bit of savvy strategy, you can relocate to your dream destination without breaking the bank. Let’s explore some tips to make your international move in 2025 both cost-effective and efficient. 1. Start Early …

Efficient Moving Solutions for Your Campus Community

Moving is the physical manifestation of a new opportunity and can be an exciting part of your career journey. Getting there can be a daunting task. One of the fastest growing methods for funding a relocation is the payment of a fixed dollar amount to cover all moving-related expenses. This approach offers several distinct advantages, making it an ideal choice …

Navigating an International Move: A Guide for Corporate Transferees Relocating from the US to Mexico 

Christina Urrutia has over 16 years of experience in helping clients strategize around their employee relocation policies to make them fair, equitable, and enticing. With Christina’s experience living in Mexico for the past 7 years, she brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to this topic. In this blog post, she will cover her own personal tips. Moving to a new country …

Pioneering Environmental Sustainability at MiniMoves Inc.

Environmental sustainability has become increasingly vital in our world today. At MiniMoves Inc., we are aware of moving’s carbon footprint and are committed to minimizing our environmental impact while delivering exceptional moving services. From our innovative state-to-state shipping containers to new partnerships with local reuse and repurposing centers, we are making a positive difference for the planet.  Our Eco-Friendly Approach  At …

The best practices to follow when moving out of the country.

There are many reasons to work in a different country and it is an incredible opportunity that comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. Whether it’s for a short-term project or a long-term career move, several best practices can make your experience smoother and more fulfilling.  Embrace Cultural Understanding  Understanding the local culture is key. It’s not just …

Should you consider a move towards a smaller living space?

As the landscape of the real estate market undergoes seismic shifts, with home prices reaching unprecedented heights and mortgage interest rates hitting record levels, many Americans find themselves reassessing their homeownership dreams. In this era of financial constraints, the path to affordability seems to be paved with a deliberate move towards smaller living spaces.  Over the past half-decade, the average …

Weather can make or break your move, so it is important to consider the impact when moving.

Moving on a bright sunny day can be hard enough, but sometimes bad weather can add another layer of difficulty to a job that is already hard enough.  The weather conditions can have a big impact on your move if you are not prepared.  Let’s review several ways in which weather conditions can influence your move and provide you with …

What to Ditch, Donate, Distribute, and Keep When Moving Blog Photo

Streamline the Moving Process and Start Fresh in Your New Space

Moving to a new home can be an exciting adventure, but let’s be real, it can also feel like you’re drowning in a sea of stuff. So, before you start throwing things willy-nilly into boxes, take a deep breath and consider decluttering. Trust me, your future self will thank you. By sorting your items into categories of what to ditch, …