{"id":2618,"date":"2017-07-15T09:34:27","date_gmt":"2017-07-15T09:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/?p=2618"},"modified":"2017-07-15T09:34:27","modified_gmt":"2017-07-15T09:34:27","slug":"juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home","title":{"rendered":"Juggling the Logistics of Relocating While Selling a Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<label class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In this Article<\/label>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home\/#Find_a_Reputable_Interstate_Moving_Company\" >Find a Reputable Interstate Moving Company<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home\/#Find_a_Realtor_You_Can_Trust\" >Find a Realtor You Can Trust<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home\/#Focus_on_Home_Fixes_That_Make_the_Biggest_Impact\" >Focus on Home Fixes That Make the Biggest Impact<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home\/#3_Easy_Ways_to_Save_During_the_Move_and_Home_Selling_Process\" >3 Easy Ways to Save During the Move and Home Selling Process<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home\/#Get_a_Home_Depot_store_card_or_similar\" >Get a Home Depot store card (or similar):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home\/#Find_free_moving_boxes\" >Find free moving boxes:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/juggling-the-logistics-of-relocating-while-selling-a-home\/#Do_a_purge_before_you_start_packing\" >Do a purge before you start packing:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Studies have found that few things in life are as stressful as a move. For homeowners who have to sell their home but can\u2019t delay a move, the situation can be much more complicated and taxing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Simultaneously handling a long-distance move while getting your home ready to sell and on the market is often a logistical nightmare. The financial strain of managing two housing payments at once can also be a significant strain. The key to keeping your sanity is finding professionals that can help.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_a_Reputable_Interstate_Moving_Company\"><\/span><strong>Find a Reputable Interstate Moving Company<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moving across town requires a fair amount of coordination. Moving out-of-state can get much more complicated. When you\u2019re already trying to get your home on the market and sold, there\u2019s little time to focus on figuring out the logistics of an interstate move.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A nationwide company like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northamerican.com\/household-moving\/interstate-moving-companies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">North American Van Lines<\/a> are equipped and experienced at making interstate moves. You can use that to your advantage and let the company take the reigns on organizing the move so you can focus on getting your home ready to sell.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_a_Realtor_You_Can_Trust\"><\/span><strong>Find a Realtor You Can Trust<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have to move out of town before your home is sold you\u2019ll have to entrust the process solely to your real estate agent. When you can\u2019t be there to keep an eye on things, upkeep the yard and get the home ready for showings you\u2019ll have to trust your realtor to handle it for you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A good realtor will provide sound advice on what buyers are looking for in your area and what you can do to help sell the home as quickly as possible. They\u2019ll also provide what\u2019s called comparables. These are similar homes in your neighborhood that have recently sold. Comparables will tell you the appropriate price per square so you can list your home at a price that will attract offers quickly.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Focus_on_Home_Fixes_That_Make_the_Biggest_Impact\"><\/span><strong>Focus on Home Fixes That Make the Biggest Impact<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Both time and money aren\u2019t on your side when you move while your house is on the market or getting ready to go on the market. Homeowners could find themselves with just a few weeks to get everything done before moving day. If your home needs a little TLC, it\u2019s best to focus first on the low-hanging fruit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These are the cosmetic updates and small fixes that make the home more appealing to a larger pool of buyers. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.1websdirectory.com\/blog\/7-stunning-paint-colors-sure-sell-home\">Adding a fresh coat of paint<\/a> in a neutral color is the perfect example. It will make the home seem fresh and well maintained without costing much. Easy fixes like a leaky faucet is another example of a relatively low-cost fix that eliminates a perceived drawback of the home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Remember, the goal is to get your home sold as quickly as possible so you aren\u2019t stuck with two house payments. This is accomplished by pricing it appropriately and doing what you can to make the home seem as clean, modern and structurally sound as possible.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Easy_Ways_to_Save_During_the_Move_and_Home_Selling_Process\"><\/span><strong>3 Easy Ways to Save During the Move and Home Selling Process<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It may seem near impossible to save money when you\u2019re moving and selling a home, but it is possible. Here are a few ideas worth considering:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_a_Home_Depot_store_card_or_similar\"><\/span><strong>Get a Home Depot store card (or similar):<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Home Depot offers cardholders 0% interest for anywhere from 6-24 months depending on the amount spent. This can allow you to make fixes without draining your bank account. It\u2019s an ideal option if you are certain that you\u2019ll sell your home for a profit and can pay off the balance before interest is due.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_free_moving_boxes\"><\/span><strong>Find free moving boxes:<br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Aside from hiring movers, one of the most expensive aspects of a move is buying boxes for all of your stuff. There are plenty of businesses that get shipments in cardboard boxes then toss them once they\u2019re unpacked. Visit your local grocery stores, liquor stores, and bookstores to see if they have gently used boxes you can pick up for free.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_a_purge_before_you_start_packing\"><\/span><strong>Do a purge before you start packing:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Another way to save on packing and moving is to downsize. For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/blog\/how-much-will-you-pay-to-move-91663\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">interstate moves load weight<\/a> is the major factor in the final cost. 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