Tips & Tricks for Saving Money When Moving House

The ultimate list if you're moving out of home for the first time and don't know where to start, so grab your notepad and let's get planning!

Wondering what to get someone who just moved into a their new home? It doesn't have to be boring.

With 43% of people aged 15 years and over having moved in the last five years, the moving industry represents a surprisingly large part of the Australian economy. Australians represent one of the most mobile populations in the world.

Moving to a new property you may want to repair your fence, or build a new one? What is involved when it comes to your neighbourly responsibilities, legislation and … fence etiquette? Our blog flushes out the facts about fencing.

Here are some ideas to improve the space you're in, for moving one way or the other!

Are you moving with a pet? After your Removalists have unloaded and left the building, your best friend may have some particular needs to keep them safe, happy and healthy.

Moving with small children is a big deal, especially when you need to baby-proof your new home. Our blog discusses some ideas to help you get on top of it as soon as your Removalists have moved you in.

We help you understand the benefits of hiring a property maintenance or handyman professional to help you get the place ready for when you move in or out of a property.

Painters and Decorators have the skills to negotiate the technicalities of covering walls with paint as well as special trend applications such as renderings, and wall-papers. They can help with the inside and the outside decorating of any abode when moving house.

The art of house styling can add thousands to your sale, but is it worth the investment? Check out the pro's and cons below

The electrical circuits of your home are like the nervous system in your body, when everything is working as it should we are happy, safe and warm – but when something becomes damaged, in a worst-case scenario, it can cause irreparable loss. When you are moving to a new home therefore, you will want to know that the electrical wiring and all the connections and outlets are up to safety standard.

Here are a few tips to help you organise the items you need to dispose of when you are in the throes of the moving cycle.

Whether you have a small yard or a big one, it is a responsibility of the outgoing occupant of any property to leave the yard and outdoor areas clean, neat and tidy.

Fire safety is not just a good idea, it is written into law and in the case of landlords in particular, there are quite a few things to know. Likewise, as a tenant or a homeowner, you should have a firm grasp on the dos and don’ts of smoke detectors.

Decide if you could be eligible for the different relocation assistance for Job Seekers moving for Agricultural, Regional Jobs, Government, University or Private Sector positions. You can request a removal service to help you move! Muval can help you access qualified recruitment services with a range of quotes for official purposes to help formalise your relocation assistance requests.

Whether you are renting or selling you are typically obligated to complete a high standard of end of lease / bond clean before you vacate. Here's our tips on finding services to do this or taking it on yourself.

Building and pest inspections allow you to make an informed decision quickly and inspire confidence in your purchase, and conversely, a renegotiation of terms or a complete change of heart. It’s a big life event to buy a home and making the move to your new castle should be smooth and without disappointment. 

You've got a lot on your plate when moving house, but, a pest inspection is one of the most important things you can do before making the next move.

We're highlighting some of the key information in relation to the regulations if you are selling, renting, moving in or out of a home with a pool.

You’re moving! Whatever the reason, it’s time to pack up and find a new home. You have found your ideal property and you are negotiating and signing the papers - but how do you find the right conveyancer?

How to make sure your new place is safe and secure when moving house.

This is the MOST important equation you need to know to make sure you are getting the best deal when moving house or office…

Considering all the continuing changes due to COVID-19 restrictions across Australia we thought it would be interesting to share some of the top trends that have come from searches across the Muval platform since the start of the year.

Here are the quick links to parking permit information for Removalists across Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane for tight street or city parking access.

Seniors discount card holders across Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales can score a bonus offer when mentioning their valid card details before booking a move on Muval

We’ve put together the ultimate guide to know how many moving boxes, what type of boxes, the general costs of moving boxes, where to find and buy them (even some free moving boxes!) to get the best bang for your box.

New inventory list live video chat now available!

Connect with a Muval team member and take them on a tour through your home to check off all the inventory items you need to take on your move.

COVID-19 has brought a lot of uncertainty to our day-to-day lives, let alone when you're moving house. In this article we answer the question "Can I still move during Coronavirus"? and offer some practical tips for safety and hygiene.

Whether you are an ageing person receiving an aged pension, a self-funded retiree, or a relative of an ageing loved one – consider these 5 things to help make the right choice about whether or not you need to move.

Pets become such a large and loved part of our lives and caring for them and their wellbeing becomes our duty. So when moving house, we need to consider our pets to make this transition for them as smooth and stress free as possible. There are quite a few things to consider and plan for, so follow along to get our recommendations.