How to get a good price for a move in Washington Written estimates, bids, and more

Seattle, WALocal News

Undercover shoppers collected moving price estimates in Washington, revealing significant discrepancies among various companies. The investigation emphasizes the necessity of obtaining written estimates and bids to ensure consumers secure fair pricing. Many moving companies offer different rates, which can significantly impact the total cost of a move. Shoppers reported that differences in pricing could lead to consumers paying much more than necessary if they do not shop around. The report highlights the importance of thorough research and comparing different moving services before making a decision.

Additionally, consumers are encouraged to seek binding estimates to avoid unexpected charges. Local residents can greatly benefit from this information when planning their moves, potentially saving them hundreds of dollars. By understanding the moving landscape, they can make informed decisions and select the best services for their needs.

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