- Moving house is ranked as one of the most stressful life experiences, surpassing childbirth and job interviews, according to a survey of 2,000 UK homeowners.
- While the loss of a family member was the most stressful event (65 per cent), moving home (33 per cent) ranked higher than having a child (19 per cent) and other common anxieties like job interviews (15 per cent) and dental procedures (12 per cent).
- The survey highlights the emotional and logistical challenges of moving.
- Compare My Move co-founder Dave Sayce suggests planning early, decluttering, finding a reliable moving company, labeling boxes clearly, and packing an essentials box to reduce stress.
- The survey was conducted by OnePoll in May, allowing respondents to choose multiple options.
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