Spending Smart: Tips to Make a Smooth Move

Spending Smart: Tips to Make a Smooth Move

“People think a good reputation equals expensive, but that’s not true,” said Laura Mcholm, co-founder of NorthStar Moving in Los Angeles. “You don’t get a good reputation by overcharging people.”…Look for two things: A full-service mover should visit your home in person, not give a quote over the phone or online, and should provide a written estimate, experts say.

Spending Smart: Tips to Make a Smooth Move

Spending Smart: Tips to Make a Smooth Move

“People think a good reputation equals expensive, but that’s not true,” said Laura Mcholm, co-founder of NorthStar Moving in Los Angeles. “You don’t get a good reputation by overcharging people.”…Look for two things: A full-service mover should visit your home in person, not give a quote over the phone or online, and should provide a written estimate, experts say.

Interested in a Greener Move? Here’s How

Interested in a Greener Move? Here’s How

“Going green” is all the rage these days. There are green houses, green cars and green appliances. So if you’re planning a move, why not go green there as well?“If you choose companies that have adopted green practices, you’re making a difference,” says Laura McHolm, co-founder of Los Angeles-based NorthStar Moving Corp. “Plus, going green can save you green.”

It’s Time to Go Green

It’s Time to Go Green

“In today’s climate, companies cannot afford to ignore the environmental impact of their services,” said NorthStar Moving Corporation Founder and President Ram Katalan. “Together as an industry it is time that we join forces and reduce our carbon footprint.”

Fan Fridays: Ram Katalan of NorthStar Moving

Fan Fridays: Ram Katalan of NorthStar Moving

Today, we’re sending our appreciation to Ram Katalan – Founder and owner of our sister company out West! NorthStar Moving, Ram’s company – are an extremely professional moving company in California –  and they know how to have fun too!The way Moishe’s Moving communicate with their fans and run contests and have fun – NorthStar Movingdoes it just as well out in California.

Green Lifestyles | Green Lifestyles – California’s Premier Eco …

Green Lifestyles | Green Lifestyles – California’s Premier Eco …

NorthStar Moving Corporation, California’s leading residential and commercial moving and storage company, has unveiled a new green partnership with Harmony MaidsThrough this partnership, NorthStar Moving is proud to announce their latest eco-luxury package:The Green Godess – Make a vibrant entrance to your new domain. Let the green team show up on your doorstep to polish your new space with a cleanliness that doesn’t take a toll on the earth, your health or your finger nails

NorthStar Moving Unveils Sparkling New Earth-Friendly Service: Green Cleaning

NorthStar Moving Unveils Sparkling New Earth-Friendly Service: Green Cleaning

NorthStar Moving Corporation, California’s leading residential and commercial moving and storage company, has unveiled a new green partnership with Harmony MaidsThrough this partnership, NorthStar Moving is proud to announce their latest eco-luxury package:The Green Godess – Make a vibrant entrance to your new domain. Let the green team show up on your doorstep to polish your new space with a cleanliness that doesn’t take a toll on the earth, your health or your finger nails

NorthStar Moving Unveils Sparkling New Earth-Friendly Service: Green Cleaning

NorthStar Moving Unveils Sparkling New Earth-Friendly Service: Green Cleaning

NorthStar Moving Corporation, California’s leading residential and commercial moving and storage company, has unveiled a new green partnership with Harmony MaidsThrough this partnership, NorthStar Moving is proud to announce their latest eco-luxury package:The Green Godess – Make a vibrant entrance to your new domain. Let the green team show up on your doorstep to polish your new space with a cleanliness that doesn’t take a toll on the earth, your health or your finger nails

Are You Planning a Family Move?

Are You Planning a Family Move?

NorthStar Moving…unveiled a new customized package designed to deliver the ultimate luxury in stress-free moving – child care. The package is appropriately called “The Angelina” and through a partnership with respected child care provider Nanny Poppinz, NorthStar Moving will help make the transition easier for the whole family…If you are planning a move “The Angelina…

Moving Like a Pro

Moving Like a Pro

Moving is a big part of Coldwell Banker. Come on, we made our tagline “We Never Stop Moving.” But we do realize that hiring a mover and the process of moving can be a seriously daunting task. To understand the best way to move, I talked with Laura McHolm who is the Co- Founder of NorthStar Moving Corporation and is famous for being a “celebrity mover.”

Women Making a Difference

Women Making a Difference

The Los Angeles Business Journal held its nineteenth annual Women Making a Difference and Luncheon event at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles on Tuesday, May 25th 2010. Described by attendees as an uplifting and inspirational event, the celebration honored Los Angeles based women who “lead by example,”…More than 230 prestigious nominees were submitted to the judges this year, who had the unenviable task of narrowing the field down to five honorees

Getting Married Was Easy, Merging Closets: That’s Tough

Getting Married Was Easy, Merging Closets: That’s Tough

Still flummoxed, and not sure what to do with the Snuggie, I consulted Laura McHolm, co-founder of NorthStar Moving in California…McHolm says we each have to purge, “going through absolutely everything you own and taking a good, hard look at what you keep, recycle, throw away, or return to the people you borrowed it from.”

Green Tips from Organizational Expert Laura McHolm

Green Tips from Organizational Expert Laura McHolm

Laura McHolm is the co-founder of NorthStar Moving, an eco-luxury moving and storage company. She shares some of her best tips for taking small steps toward a more eco-friendly lifestyle ~• When cleaning out those closets, empty everything onto the floor and create four piles: “keep,” “give away,” “recycle” and “store.” If you can’t remember the last time you used something, get rid of it! 

Photos & Statistics of Marathon Runners

Photos & Statistics of Marathon Runners

We proudly sponsored 3 of our team member when they ran and finished the 2010 Los Angeles Marathon. We had to save a screenshot of their stats to keep with the photos they showed us.You can see many more of these photos from the 2010 LA Marathon on our facebook photo album.

NorthStar Moving Unveils Charitable Service

NorthStar Moving Unveils Charitable Service

NorthStar Moving Corporation, the leading eco-luxury mover in California, has unveiled a new customized package designed to deliver a helping hand to the community and add the spirit of generosity to a flawless relocation experience…The Mother Teresa – Get into the giving habit; move other’s lives as you move your own. From go-go boots, blenders, bedside tables, to Aunt Betty’s patch work quilt, and even red carpet worn ensembles, every little stitch can be transformed into good.

An Official NorthStar Moving Press Release: The Green Godess

An Official NorthStar Moving Press Release: The Green Godess

NorthStar Moving Corporation, California’s leading residential and commercial moving and storage company, has unveiled a new green partnership with Harmony MaidsThrough this partnership, NorthStar Moving is proud to announce their latest eco-luxury package:The Green Godess – Make a vibrant entrance to your new domain. Let the green team show up on your doorstep to polish your new space with a cleanliness that doesn’t take a toll on the earth, your health or your finger nails

Four Tips for Merging Your Styles When You Move in Together

Four Tips for Merging Your Styles When You Move in Together

Moving in together may mean parting with certain belongings to make space for the other’s items. Go through your closets and ask yourself: Do I need this? Do I wear/use this,” says Laura McHolm, co-founder of NorthStar Moving, an eco-luxury moving and storage company in Los Angeles…Sometimes, you might just have to part with that beloved lamp she hates or you might have to agree to let one ugly picture get hung up