How to Prepare for an Estate Sale (Updated June 2023)

How to Prepare for an Estate Sale (Updated June 2023)

Updated June 2023 If you've never held an estate sale, the process can be daunting. Selling a loved one's belongings can lead to emotional exhaustion and clouded judgment. Even if you're holding an estate sale for your home in preparation for downsizing, the sorting, pricing, and tagging of an entire houseful of items can be challenging. While an estate sale can be a lot of work, the process can be rewarding. The ...

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Do You Need A Business Degree to Own a Franchise?

Do You Need A Business Degree to Own a Franchise?

In many industries, it’s natural to assume you need a business or other specialized degree to succeed. Others in the business world also incorrectly assume if they have no formal education or degree, owning a franchise is out of their reach. This isn’t necessarily the case. There are franchise and business opportunities that are a perfect fit for individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and dedicated work ethic but who lack a formal degree ...

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Luggers Moving on Refinery29

Luggers Moving on Refinery29

The average American moves around 11 times in his or her lifetime. To make those moves as smooth as possible, Refinery29 reached out to 10 Pro Movers for their best moving day advice. Our CEO Josh Cohen shared some tips – most notably, to save yourself the time and hassle when something inevitably goes wrong by just hiring the pros in the first place: It’s no surprise that moving professionals think you should hire them ...

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Celebrate National Thrift Shop Day on August 17 2022

Celebrate National Thrift Shop Day on August 17 2022

Donating your unwanted items to a local thrift store is one way to participate in National Thrift Shop Day. Celebrated each year on August 17, National Thrift Shop Day is all about supporting local thrift shops and raising awareness for charitable organizations. There are many benefits to shopping at thrift stores year-round, including reducing waste, saving money, and supporting your local community. How National Thrift Shop Day Started While the exact start of National Thrift ...

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Trulia Asks: Can Moving Really Be Stress Free?

Trulia Asks: Can Moving Really Be Stress Free?

The answer is yes! It really can be. Moving is one of the most stressful things someone can do in their lifetime. So many things can go wrong, but those odds are cut way down when you use a professional mover like Luggers Moving. Our CEO Josh Cohen gave some pro tips to Trulia’s Michelle Hainer, most notably, “Hire professional movers”: You may think you’ll save money by doing it yourself (or begging ...

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The Power of Teams: No One Can do it Alone

The Power of Teams:  No One Can do it Alone

Strong Leaders Need Strong TeamsEvery strong leader or company knows the importance of having a qualified, competent team in place. A good leader delegates and knows that segmenting the work-load to allow the experts to handle what they know best is the most efficient way to manage the task at hand. Accomplishing great things with a team of generalists is difficult, to say the least.As a real estate investor or property manager, your team ...

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Junkluggers Spotlight on Small Biz Trends

Junkluggers Spotlight on Small Biz Trends

Small Business Trends spotlights businesses owners and entrepreneurs to learn their story and what motivates them in the business world. Our CEO Josh Cohen shared his biggest win in business, his biggest risk, and the lessons learned along the way. But most importantly, when asked how he’d spend an extra $100,000 on the company, Cohen said: “I would take the team out on it all of the time to fish and hang out ...

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