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What Is an In-House Moving Estimate?

Published December 28, 2012

In-house moving estimates are just like any other moving estimates. They aren’t binding. They are just… price guesses.

However, they are the most accurate price guesses around.

In-home moving estimates result from a moving company coming to your house and surveying your home and belongings. After that, the moving company will have the best idea of how long and difficult your move will be. Their moving estimate, therefore, should be pretty accurate.

However, it’s not set in stone. If you want your in-home estimate to be something you can count on, you need to get it into your moving contract.

Learn how to make your moving estimate a binding not-to-exceed price.

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