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Are you considering a move from the suburbs to the city? Whether your destination is downtown Portland or another Pacific Northwest city, there are many reasons to get excited about an urban relocation. The nightlife, cultural diversity and career opportunities are a few of the reasons why people move to a city. What are the…
An essential element of the moving process is decluttering. Particularly when moving across states, donating food items both a more efficient and more economical option than trying to transport it all. Portland Nonprofits Accepting Food Donations A reference list of the places in Portland committed to bringing food those less privileged in our community: Move…
Moving overseas is majorly life-changing. You will experience a new culture, climate, and government, and you’ll make some personal adjustments as well. You’ll probably have to change banks, get a new car, find a new doctor, and let’s not forget learning a new language. Without question, when preparing for an international move there are some…
Moving to an area with a different climate doesn’t necessarily mean a cross-country or even long-distance move. In some regions of the country, like here in the Pacific Northwest, you could experience a dramatically different climate just a few towns away. It’s typically wet here in Portland, but in Bend for example, it’s quite dry….
As people get older, they tend to become more set in their ways and more averse to change. This is natural, but it can be frustrating if you have parents who live in a home that is too big for their needs. If you’re trying to figure out ways to help you parents downsize to…
Moving to a different state is full of unknowns, but with that uncertainty comes excitement and the promise of a fresh start. Maybe you got a new job or you’re finally retiring, or maybe you’re moving back to your home state to be closer to loved ones. Whatever your reason may be, moving to another…
Many people think about moving to the Rose City, and with good reason. Portlanders love the proximity to both the mountains and beaches, and all the forest space for camping, fishing, and hiking in between. People also appreciate our city for it’s dedication to earth friendliness, support of local businesses as well as the arts,…
It can be stressful to move everything you own; from the pens and post-its in your junk drawer to your most valued possessions. Many people worry about the worst that could happen– an irreplaceable item getting damaged. At Master Movers, we share your concern for protecting all of the personal and household items you hold…
If you’ve been doing any research before hiring a professional moving company, you already know how important it is to avoid being scammed. The internet has no shortage of articles and forums detailing the schemes of moving “brokers” and the terrible experiences of their customers. So in this post, rather than simply list the ways…