Hollis Brookline Real EstateMost of us will do it at least once during our adult lives, and many of us will do it several times.

Psychologists tell us it is one of the most traumatic experiences we can have, with the potential to cause us as much stress as the loss of a loved one!

Relocating - or moving, especially to a new city or state, is a fact of our modern life. Ideally, it's a choice we make, but in the real world, sometimes it's a choice your boss makes for you!

Whether your relocation is the fulfillment of a lifelong dream, or the result of a business decision - yours or your employer's, it's still a big step, a major life event, and one that comes with lots of considerations and tasks and questions that range from daunting to baffling to annoying and back again - and details. Lots and lots of details!

The good news is, you don't have to do it alone!

While some companies still provide extensive and comprehensive relocation assistance programs, downsizing has dramatically impacted this area in others, but again, there's good news!

Thanks to the internet, today you have more helpful resources available to you than ever before in human history. In fact, there are so many of them that sorting them out can be a job unto itself. Now here's that good news:

We've done that part of the job for you, all that legwork, well, mousefinger work, to provide you with this useful collection of the Best of the Best - a wide enough selection to address the variety of needs, but manageable enough not to make you tired just looking at it!

New Hampshire Resources
  • DirectYourMove.com
    Find and get quotes from moving companies, as well as auto transport and self-storage facilities

  • MovingScam.com
    Before you make that deposit, check this site out!

  • Protect Your Move
    The Federal Motor Career Safety Administration has developed this site to help you choose a reputable moving company, you can check their information against what you find on MovingScam.com!

  • Moving Checklist Generator
    Checklists can be invaluable tools in any move, and this handy tool will give you lists customized to your needs!

  • MoversGuide
    Just one of the many relocation resources provided by the US Postal Service

  • RealEstateJournal
    We can thank the Wall Street Journal for this incomparable resource, with everything you know you need to know, and everything you might forget you need to know!

  • FedStats
    This enormous resource from The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy has all the bottom-line data on your prospective new home that you would expect from an agency with such an impressive name

  • U.S. Cost-of-Living Comparisons
    Get an idea of what to expect with regard to living expenses in your new location - or use the information to help you choose that location!

  • National Public School and School District Locator
    As an adjunct to getting the information available on our schools page, be sure to visit this site for more data on education resources all over the US

  • Search for Schools, Colleges, and Libraries
    The Department of Education also has this handy search engine!

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