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🏡 Home Moving App Research 📦
Hi and welcome! 🙌😺 Thanks for participating in our survey for an upcoming Home Moving App.
1. When was your most recent move, or when are you planning to move? Single choice
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In the past 6 months
6 to 12 months ago
3 years ago
Over 1 year ago
I am currently planning a move
I haven't moved recently, but plan to in the next 6 months
Other
2. How did you handle the physical moving of your belongings?
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Hired full-service professional movers (packing + transport)
Hired movers only for loading/driving/heavy lifting
DIY: Rented a truck/van and moved with friends or family
DIY: Used my personal car / multiple trips
3. Did you move alone or as a household with other people?
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Moved entirely on my own
Partner / Spouse
Roommates / Friends
Family with children / dependents
4. How far in advance did you start actively planning?
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Less than 2 week before moving day
3 to 4 weeks before
More than a month before
More than 6 months before
5. What was your primary method for tracking tasks and to-do lists?
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Pen and paper / physical notebooks
Basic phone notes app (e.g., Apple Notes, Google Keep)
Spreadsheets (e.g., Google Sheets, Excel, Notion)
A dedicated moving, checklist, or task-management app
Kept it all in my head / no formal system
Other
6. How did you keep track of administrative tasks and deadlines during your move?
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Calendar/reminders
Paper or notes
Spreadsheet
Dedicated app
Memory
Someone else handled them
Other
7. How did you plan or track your moving expenses?
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Created a budget beforehand
Tracked expenses during the move
Estimated costs mentally
Used a budgeting tool
Did not track expenses
Other
8. How stressful do you feel about moving (1 is no stress:)?
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9. What was the most stressful or frustrating part of the process? Single choice
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Packing, labeling, and keeping track of what's in each box
Bureaucracy & paperwork (changing address, transferring utilities, permits)
Managing moving costs, unexpected fees, and budgeting
Booking, communicating, and coordinating with movers/truck rental
Splitting chores and aligning schedules with others
Other
10. What were the most common issues you encountered
during or after
the move?
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Couldn’t find essential items because boxes weren't organized clearly
Forgot an important admin task (e.g., missed utility shutoff/turn-on)
Ran out of time and had to rush packing at the last minute
Went significantly over budget due to hidden or surprise costs
Items got damaged or broken in transit
Other
11. If you have ever tried using a digital app specifically for moving, which answer feels right? Single choice
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I’ve never downloaded an app specifically for moving
It felt like too much manual work / took more time than it saved
It didn't fit my specific timeline or type of move
It lacked collaboration features to share tasks with others
I actually used it successfully throughout the move
12. Which type of support would have been most helpful during your move? Single choice
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Knowing what needs to be done and when
Remembering administrative tasks and deadlines
Planning and keeping track of expenses
Coordinating responsibilities with others
Organizing and locating belongings
I did not need additional support
Other
13. How likely would you be to use a guided mobile app during your next move? Single choice
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Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neutral
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
14. Any more thoughts, ideas or feedback?
THANK YOU SO MUCH! 😃🫶
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