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DIY or Professional Movers: Making the Best Choice for Your Portland Apartment Move

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Bradley Boland

Understanding the Scope of Your Move Moving can be an overwhelming task, especially in a bustling city like Portland. Whether you’re relocating to a different part of town or moving across the city, the decision between handling the move...

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How to Budget for Your Apartment Move in Portland

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Bradley Boland

Understanding the Costs of Moving in Portland Moving to a new apartment in Portland requires thoughtful planning and budgeting. The average cost of a local move can vary significantly depending on various factors, such as the size of your...

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Game Plan: How to Prepare for an Apartment Move in Portland

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Bradley Boland

Summary: Start planning your Portland apartment move 6–8 weeks ahead to stay organized, avoid last-minute surprises, and coordinate building and city requirements. Budget wisely by accounting for DIY costs, upfront apartment fees, and permit expenses, all of which can...

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How Much Does It Cost to Move in Portland?

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Bradley Boland

Planning a move in the Portland metro area? Before calling around for quotes, it’s helpful to know what to expect. At a glance: According to Angi.com, a typical local move in Portland usually lands between $1,231 and $3,262, depending...

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Portland Museum Restoration Breathes Life Back into Local Art Scene

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Bradley Boland

The New York Times reports: This November, the Portland Art Museum will be unveiling a newly renovated and expanded building, a project that cost $116 million. The museum’s permanent collection has over 50,000 works, and the expansion will give...

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The Best Moving Companies in Portland, Oregon

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Bradley Boland

If you’re in the market for a moving company to help with your local or long-distance move, or a commercial or office relocation, you have a lot of options. To find the best moving companies in Portland there are...

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How to Move a Gun Safe in Portland

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Bradley Boland

Relocating a gun safe isn’t just heavy lifting—it’s a potentially dangerous task that demands precision, preparation, and the right tools. These steel behemoths often weigh between 200 and 1,500 pounds, and any misstep can result in crushed fingers or...

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7 Tips That will Save you Big on your Office Move

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Bradley Boland

I’m Bradley Boland, owner of O’Neill Transfer & Storage, and over the course of my 25-year career, I’ve helped hundreds of businesses with office relocations. Over the years, I have learned a few things that may be helpful for...

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7 Things to Consider When Moving to Portland, Oregon

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Bradley Boland

Pros and Cons of Living in Portland, Oregon The Real Cost of Living in Portland, Oregon Finding Your Place: Portland’s Housing Market and Neighborhoods Finding Work in Portland: A Look at Jobs, Industries, and Opportunities Portland’s Food and Drink...

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Portland Neighborhood Guide

Posted on May 6, 2025 by Bradley Boland

Portland, Oregon is a city defined by its neighborhoods—each with distinct energy, architecture, and livability. Officially divided into six Portland districts—North, Northeast, Northwest, South, Southeast, and Southwest—the city offers a wide variety of residential experiences that appeal to newcomers...