Cord Moving and Storage Supports US Senate Testimony

AMSA President and CEO Linda Bauer Darr testifies before the US Senate Commerce Committee on fighting rogue movers and improving consumer protection. The hearings were held today September 20th at the Russell Senate Office Building 235 Washington, D.C. The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will held a hearing and release a staff report […]

Cord Moving and Storage Continues to Watch the Real Estate Improvements

The Markets of Saint Louis Missouri and Memphis Tennessee continue to be resilient housing markets as they continued to show signs of recovery in March, as buyers chased discounted prices and posted the eighth consecutive month of single-family home sale increases. Cord Moving and Storage watch these trends carefully since these increases impact the moving storage […]

Cord Moving and Storage Pledges Dedication and Commitment

“Obsessed is just a name the lazy use to describe the dedicated.” ~ Author Unknown There are 11 more Selling Days in August and 32 remaining in the Quarter!!! Do you feel like studying, working hard, or cutting your expenses to save money? Most people don’t. Yet, these steps are needed for success, aren’t they? […]

Cord Moving and Storage is Making a Difference

“It’s not what you do once in a while; it’s what you do day in and day out that makes the difference.” ~ Jenny Craig ( Co-Founder of Jenny Craig Weight Loss ) There are 14 more Selling Days in August and 35 remaining in the Quarter!!! Let me ask you a question, and I […]

Cord Moving and Storage Reports Memphis Housing Market is Improving

The Memphis metro area’s foreclosure rate fell 50 percent in the first half of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010. Gary Lee the General Manager of Cord Moving and Storage keeps a close eye on the housing market in Memphis, “since it has a direct impact on the relocation industry.”  The fact that […]

Cord Moving and Storage Reports on the Free Trade Agreement

A report out of  Washington DC this past week – Mexican truckers will be able to carry goods deep into the United States, and vice versa, under a deal signed Wednesday in Mexico City to keep a 17-year-old promise. Cord Moving and Storage is reporting that part of the deal, Mexico will eliminate tariffs on $2.3 […]

Commercial Real Estate Continues to Rebound

Office Market is Rebounding as commercial real estate  fundamentals continued to strengthen in the second quarter of 2011, albeit at a much more moderate pace than the end of last year. Cord Moving and Storage headquartered in Saint Louis, MO an agent for North American Van Lines reports based on many different reports issued nationally […]

American Trucking Association Reports – Tonnage is Off

Truck shipments fell for the second consecutive month in May, according to the American Trucking Associations. The trade organization reported Monday that its advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 2.3 percent in May, building on a revised April tonnage decline of 0.6 percent, slightly better than the ATA’s preliminary estimate of a 0.7 […]

The ATA Reports Driver Shortage Worsens

Trucking companies have more trouble keeping long-haul drivers ~ ATA says Turnover for long-haul drivers in large truckload fleets hit an annualized rate of 75 percent during the first three months of the year, the American Trucking Association. That’s a leap from the low of 39 percent during the same quarter last year and up […]