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Oakley Relocation Earns Moving & Storage Conference Membership Certification

Sep 13, 2022

We are proud to announce that Oakley Relocation is a certified member in good standing with the American Trucking Association’s (ATA’s) Moving & Storage Conference (MSC). The MSC is the leading national organization for moving companies and their suppliers. On behalf of their members, the organization conducts industry advocacy on Capitol Hill and offers educational resources for their use. As a woman-owned member of this important organization, we strive to …

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How To Successfully Relocate From San Diego, CA To Portland, OR

Sep 08, 2022

San Diego’s perfect weather, many attractions, and legendary art and culture make the second-largest city in California an appealing place to live. However, if the time has come for you to leave this bustling city for the enchanting environs of Portland, OR, then you may want to take a few things under consideration before your move. Here are some of the most important things you need to know to successfully …

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How to Prepare Your Business for Office Relocation

Mar 22, 2022

Changing offices can seem like a daunting feat but planning ahead will ensure minimal business disruptions. From setting up the new space and establishing a timeline to notifying clients, the next suggestions are meant to show you how to prepare for office relocation with confidence and ease. We’ve also included valuable business relocations tips and tools to consider whether you are moving a couple of blocks away or across the …

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CMSA 2022 Membership Certification

Jan 30, 2022

Oakley Relocation is proud to announce that we are re-certified as a member of the California Moving & Storage Association for 2022. About The CMSA Founded in 1918, The CMSA (The California Moving and Storage Association) is a non-profit trade association representing licensed and insured California moving companies. The CMSA provides numerous educational resources, industry forums and programs to its members. The CMSA also plays a vital role in the moving industry …

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Oakley Relocation LLC Re-Certified by WBENC

Oct 01, 2021

We are pleased to announce that Oakley Relocation LLC was re-certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) as a women-owned business (WBE) and women-owned small business (WOSB). WBENC is the largest certifier of women-owned businesses in the United States and a leading advocate for women business owners and entrepreneurs. We are proud to be part of this incredible organization. Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certification Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) …

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Full Service Movers vs Containers

Aug 17, 2021

The sheer amount of decisions you need to make when planning a move can be exhausting, especially when choosing between a portable container and a full-service moving company. At Oakley Relocation, we believe that an educated customer is a successful one. In this article, we look at moving with a portable container versus relocating with a full-service mover. Our review shows how both services stack up against each other. By …

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How to Pack Clothes for Moving

Jan 27, 2021

Whether you’re moving across town, across the country or internationally, one of the biggest challenges is learning how to pack clothes for moving. Carefully packing your clothes can make the transportation process easy and efficient. This blog post is designed to help you properly move your clothing without issue. How to Sort Out Your Clothes The first step to successfully moving your closet? Learning how to sort out your clothes! Clothing is something many …

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California Anticipated to Have Several of the Best U.S. Housing Markets in 2021

Dec 11, 2020

We’re about to leave one of the hardest years in history. For many, 2021 will be a year of changes and new beginnings. For many families, this could mean laying down roots in the Golden State. The economics seem just right for a move and there are statistics to show it. Four cities in California are named among the top 10 best housing markets in the country anticipated this coming year, with …

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Tips for Moving out of State

Nov 19, 2020

You’ve made the decision to relocate to another state and it’s time to begin the process. Whether for remote work, family needs or retirement, you’ll need a plan in place to make the transition an easy one. Experts in residential long distance moving have refined the relocation process with a list of practical tips for moving out of state. Start by asking yourself a few basic questions. Have you visited your new …

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Necessities When Moving Into a New Apartment

Oct 19, 2020

Moving into a new apartment can be an exciting time for you and your loved ones. You’ve probably already thought about how your place will look, your new neighborhood and the happy memories you’re going to create. But the process can also be overwhelming when trying to remember all of the things you need to make your new apartment feel like a home. There are several necessities you should have …

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