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When it comes to moving items, whether moving house, or for any other reason, people are presented with multiple options, however some of these options are sometimes too expensive for you. A lesser expensive solution is no doubt van hire, however this can be tiring for those who haven't drove a van before, therefore opting to employ man and van hire services is possibly the most advantageous resolution all round.

The rise in moving costs is thought to be because of a number of things, however it is apparent that the recent surge in house prices has played a huge part. With house prices rising, in turn conveyancing fees, stamp duty and estate agent fees are on the rise also – with people that are moving house now being faced with costs of 9% more in comparison to the people that moved this time last year.

When moving home or office many people find that the day can be incredibly stressful if not executed efficiently. The excitement of moving can be overwhelming and many people become defocused, leading to key things being forgotten about. With this in mind, a leading London removals company, Elephant Removals has recently developed and provide some top tips and advice for people wanting to move homes or offices.

Moving house can often provide people with a fresh burst of excitement and a new adventure. This being said, the actual moving day can be incredibly stressful if not completed efficiently and therefore leading London removals company Elephant Removals has recently revealed some top tips to refresh memories and ensure the usual most forgotten things are not forgotten:

As anyone who has previously moved with children will already probably know, it can prove to be incredibly stressful. Luckily though, leading London removals company Elephant Removals have recently revealed what they consider to be the top 5 tips to make this time as smooth and stress-free as possible and here they are for you to see:

Moving house is commonly considered to be one of the most stressful moments in life. However, leading removals company Elephant Removals have recently revealed some top tips to enable those moving to beat the stress – saying that the easiest way to rid the stress is to plan the move in as much advance as possible.

Barclays have launched a new 100% mortgage in a cold move for the first time since the financial crisis of 2008. The new mortgage is designed to assist first time buyers who are struggling to save a deposit to encourage more people onto the property ladder. Barclays have additionally increased the amount they are willing to lend for first time buyers who earn in excess of £50,000, reports have emerged.

A new survey has found that one in five people when moving home sort out broadband facilities before water supply. The research, conducted by Vodafone has shed light on the main priority, putting it in front of utilities such as gas and electricity. The research also indicated that broadband access is a deciding factor on where people choose to relocate to.

A number of news items have emphasized how leading companies, especially those involved in digital, are diversifying and often moving office space – hence seen as a symbol of modernity and efficiency. For example, plans for a London Kings Cross office for Google have been given permission, whilst the international company has also expressed intentions to build £1 billion UK Headquarters by 2016; something yet to begin. This proposed investment and increases in office space is seen as an indicator that regularly moving and updating business environments can be essential to growth.

A recent survey from Kiwi Movers has drawn attention to some of the interesting objects left behind by people when they move house. Of those surveyed, seven out of ten people said they would leave a present behind for the new occupant. This emphasizes that despite moving being often called a stressful time, there still is opportunity for positivity.