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 If you are like most people in the United States, your home is your most important asset. The importance of your residence stems from its financial and personal value. If you reach a point in time that you have made the decision to sell your home you need to prepare properly for that endeavor. There are eight mistakes to avoid when you put your home on the market.

It’s a stressful time when you have to downsize, not as stressful as being an inch tall like Matt Damon and on top of that being left by his wife, but downsizing is still pretty stressful. Everything that you’ve accumulated over the years; everything that holds dear to your heart; everything that takes up space in your home will now have to find a new home either with you or without.

You’re obviously here because you need to downsize but you just don’t know where to begin. This is not a preparation to downsize, this is what you should do when you’re already doing it. Be sure to take some notes because these are awesome tips for a successful downsize.

If we said we know how to make moving your entire house or apartment full of belongings more fun, would you believe us?

Nah, we wouldn’t believe us, either. But we can offer some moving tips and tricks to make your move easier. Some of them will actually make you mutter out loud: “Genius!”

You can thank us later, after you unpack your perfectly protected glassware, your efficiently organized kitchen utensils and your magically unspilled hair products.

Some things are best to arrange before you even start packing. Check out these eight helpful reminders to consider before you even get out the boxes and packing tape.

When it comes to moving, it’s easy to become overwhelmed with packing, checklists and expenses. So how can you manage it all without letting things fall through the cracks?

There are several apps that can take the guesswork — and some of the stress — out of moving.

So before you start the heavy lifting, download any or all of these smartphone apps for moving.

One of the most stressful life events a person can go through is moving. Not only do you have to worry about the logistics, packing and finding a new place to live, but you also have to sell your current home.

To make that process easier and quicker, here are five ways you can use a dumpster rental to sell your home.

There are a lot of planning and logistics that go into a move, from packing to closing dates. But what about after you’re in your new house?

You’ll have to start sorting through boxes, fixing up things and cleaning out any unwanted items. And there’s one thing that can help with all of that: a dumpster rental.

Here are five reasons to rent a dumpster when you move, plus some green tips along the way.