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Selling Your Hawaii Home and Moving to the Mainland

Coordinating a closing, HARPTA withholding and your move date is the hardest part. Leave buffer between closing and flight.

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  1. 1Cost to move from Hawaii to the mainlandWhat drives the cost to move from Hawaii to the mainland: volume, method, island, destination, car, storage and season.
  2. 2Choosing moving companies from Hawaii to the mainlandHow to choose moving companies from Hawaii to the mainland: verify USDOT, movers vs. brokers, questions to ask and a quote worksheet.
  3. 3Moving documents explainedThe paperwork of a Hawaii move explained: estimates, the bill of lading, inventory and what to check before you sign.
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