Moving to Altadena, CA

Altadena, CA is the community directly north of Pasadena, about 14 miles from downtown Los Angeles. While a small community of about 42,000, Altadena isn’t something to pass over! As a part of unincorporated Los Angeles County and because of the lack of many apartments… Read More

Moving to Long Beach, CA

It seems that every other place to get moving to in the Los Angeles area ends in “Beach.” What makes each one special? Well Long Beach, CA is definitely one that has many special aspects to it. It’s so much more than just another beach… Read More

Move Early, Skip the Summer Moving Rush!

I’m going to let you in on a secret only moving savvy people know,  moving early before the summer moving season saves you money and stress! Summer moving seems ideal, but it might be better to get packing and moving right now! Most families schedule their moving day during the summer because of  vacations and kids being out of school, but if you move early you can skip the summer moving season drama! If you have a chance to move early before Read More

Moving to Venice, CA

Want to get moving to a cultural, dining, shopping, and surfing hot spot? Venice has everything you want! Julia Roberts, Kate Beckinsale, Nicholas Cage, Tim Meadows, Fiona Apple, and tons of other celebrities know that Venice is the place to be. So what are you… Read More

What Are Your Movers Really Thinking? Interview with Jose

A moving crew consists of a Moving Team Leader (aka the foreman), as many moving Team Members (Helpers) as needed, and a professional driver. Jose Frausto is a professional driver and Moving Team Member of the NorthStar Moving family. He can get our big red trucks into tiny parking spots or out of crazy LA traffic jams. Recently, Jose has been hanging out with us in the office, healing from a slight back injury until he is back in tip top shape. This gave us a chance to Read More