Moving across town might sound simple, but a local move can be just as demanding as a long-distance one. With the right ...

Protect your move by checking licenses, reading contracts, getting multiple written bids and avoiding large cash deposits to reduce risk of fraud and damage. Michael M. Santiago Getty Images Verify ...

Look for pet-friendly or family-friendly units and ask about rules, outdoor areas and nearby parks. Bring familiar toys, bedding or snacks to help with the transition. Try to keep meals, bedtimes and ...