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Moving Tips: After The Big Move

Aug 21, 2025

Tips for After Everything is Moved Congratulations on your move! Now that the boxes are unpacked and the furniture is in place, it’s time to transform your new house into a home. This guide provides a step-by-step checklist to ensure a smooth transition and help you settle in with ease. You’ve arrived at your new house and your moving company has unloaded your boxes and furniture. Now it’s time to unpack, organize …

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Moving the Elderly

Aug 21, 2025

When moving seniors, it’s best to do all possible to make a quick and easy moving day. Helping a senior loved one move can be emotional, complex, and deeply meaningful. Whether it’s downsizing, relocating to a safer setting, or moving closer to family, this guide helps make every step smoother and more supportive. Tips for Easing the Move for Seniors Those elderly who are no longer able to care for themselves …

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California’s 2025 Housing Market: Opportunities for New Beginnings

Aug 21, 2025

As we move through 2025, California continues to offer promising opportunities for families seeking a fresh start. Unlike past years, the current climate brings renewed momentum—with select regions leading the nation in housing market strength. Look for these areas to hit the double-whammy: increased home values coupled with growing sales. This means that while home prices can still be expensive, you’re getting exceptionally better value than in other cities. The …

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Avoid Using Bad Moving Companies: 2025 Guide to Spotting Red Flags

Aug 21, 2025

Moving to a new home should be exciting—not stressful. Unfortunately, thousands of people fall victim to bad moving companies every year. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), thousands of complaints are filed annually for issues like hidden fees, damaged goods, and hostage situations where belongings are held until customers pay extra. This guide will help you spot red flags, verify movers, and protect yourself from Why You …

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Corporate Office Moving: Inland Empire Guide

Aug 11, 2025

If you’re running a business in Southern California, especially in bustling San Diego County, you’ve probably noticed that finding the perfect office space is a bit like trying to snag a parking spot in La Jolla during summer. It’s competitive, pricey, and sometimes just not worth the stress. That’s why more and more companies are looking east, to the Inland Empire, for their next chapter. With its lower commercial real …

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San Marcos Business Storage Guide

Jul 21, 2025

Here are smart, flexible storage solutions for San Marcos businesses. From inventory to documents, learn how to streamline operations and scale with ease.

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PCS Moving Guide: Southern California Military Bases

Jul 11, 2025

Receiving Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders to or from Southern California can be a thrilling opportunity, but it also presents unique challenges. Unlike civilian moves, PCS relocations follow strict military protocols and timelines that require meticulous planning, while juggling family routines, school transfers, and job changes. Planning ahead is essential for minimizing stress during your military move. From securing housing and researching schools to scheduling movers and updating documentation, each …

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Oakley Relocation LLC was re-certified in 2025 by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) as a women-owned business (WBE) and women-owned small business (WOSB)

2025: Oakley Relocation LLC Re-Certified by WBENC

Jun 30, 2025

Oakley Relocation is proud to be WBENC-certified in 2025 as a women-owned moving company serving San Diego, Orange County & the Inland Empire.

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Pool Table Moving Services in San Diego County

Jun 20, 2025

Learn how professional movers handle pool table relocation in San Diego County, including packing, transport, and expert reassembly

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Move It Like a Pro: Tools That Make Moving Easier

Jun 11, 2025

Discover essential tools to simplify your move, from packing supplies to handy apps, ensuring a stress-free, organized, and efficient relocation experience.

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