Insights
Original research and analysis on the moving industry. Pricing trends, fraud patterns, insurance gaps, and carrier visibility data.
Research
Same Owner, New Name, Clean Record: How Chameleon Carriers Game the System
We investigated an Atlanta moving company with a clean FMCSA record. Public data told a different story.
Hostage-Load Complaints Are Up 189%. Here's What the Data Shows.
FMCSA complaint data reveals a moving fraud pattern that's accelerating into peak season.
Your Stuff Is Worth $0.60 a Pound: The Broken Math of Moving Insurance
A structural misalignment between consumers, carriers, and insurers is making moving more dangerous, and nobody is fixing it.
We Scraped 159 Georgia Carriers' Websites. Here's What We Found.
10 moving companies are advertising services outside their federal insurance filings. Their insurers probably don't know.
The Quote Isn't the Price: How Moving's Transparency Problem Hurts Everyone
When consumers can't tell good movers from bad ones, the bad ones win. And everyone loses.
The Moving Industry's Trust Gap Is Getting Worse
Complaints have doubled, fraud has evolved, and the tools meant to protect consumers haven't kept pace.
AI Visibility Reports
Which movers show up when you ask AI? We tested prompts across major metros.
Los Angeles, CA
6 locations tested
June 2026
Atlanta Metro
5 locations tested
2026-06-07
Washington, DC Metro
5 locations tested
2026-06-07
Santa Barbara, CA
5 locations tested
2026-06-10
New York City
3 locations tested
2026-06-10
Raleigh-Durham, NC
3 locations tested
2026-06-09
Boston, MA
2 locations tested
June 2026
Miami, FL
2 locations tested
June 2026
San Diego, CA
2 locations tested
2026-06-09
San Francisco Bay Area
2 locations tested
2026-06-09
Austin, TX
1 locations tested
June 2026
Chicago, IL
1 locations tested
2026-06-18
Dallas, TX
1 locations tested
2026-06-18
Houston, TX
1 locations tested
2026-06-18
Madison, WI
1 locations tested
2026-06-09
Phoenix, AZ
1 locations tested
2026-06-18
Portland, OR
1 locations tested
2026-06-09
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