What This Pathway Covers
This page is being developed. In the full guide, you will find:
- Moving company selection. How to vet interstate movers, binding versus non-binding estimates, insurance coverage options, and red flags.
- Vehicle transport. Open versus enclosed transport, drive-away services, timing, and cost for shipping one or more vehicles.
- Pet relocation. Travel requirements, vet records, airline policies, and what to prepare for your dog or cat during the move.
- Utility and service setup. Electricity, water, gas, internet, trash service, and security systems. Provider options and timing for new construction vs existing homes.
- Discovery travel planning. When to schedule your scouting trip, what to see, who to meet, and how to make the most of limited time on the ground.
Professionals to consult: A moving company representative (binding estimate, insurance review), a pet veterinarian (health certificates, travel requirements), utility providers (setup timeline, deposit requirements), a real estate agent for the Texas side (Bill Ross).