4 things you didn't know about relocation management companies (besides that they exist)
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4 things youdidn't knowaboutRelocationManagementCompanies(besides that they exist)
W H R G R O U P E M P L O Y E E R E L O C A T I O N
If you are new to learningabout the
you are not alone!
employee relocation industry
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employee relocationservices recently made
Inc. Magazine’s list of “The6 Best Industries You’ve
Never Heard of.”
In fact...
What?
In the simplest terms,relocation management
companies like us provide
professional services toemployees who are beingtransferred by their
employers.Notice:
Opportunity
to Relocate
Many variables factor intothe need to relocate anemployee:
A promotion to a different branch,
Opening a new office, or even
The movement of an entire headquartersto a new location on the other side ofthe globe.
what are details of theprofessional relocation
process?
So...
Tell me
We’ve broken down the top4 things a relocation
management company does...
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Relocation managementcompanies (RMCs) help relocating
employees market and sell theircurrent homes.
Out with the old1
Professional staff working with the “transferee”should be real estate licensed (they are at WHR
Group) to help the assigned real estate agent
price the home to sell quickly and formaximum value.
RMCs connect employees with ahome-finding agent in the
destination location to purchase ahome or find rental or temporary
living accommodations.
In with the new2
It’s the agent’s local knowledge that helps theemployee become acclimated to the types of
homes they can expect in his or her new location—
whether it’s a threebedroom housein Ohio or a highrise unit in
Singapore.
An area tour is usually scheduled to help the employee findthe best neighborhood and home to meet his or her needs,in addition to exploring...
Local dining options,
Entertainment,
Shopping,
Transport, and
Schooling options for the family
An area tour is especially important for thoserelocating internationally to become familiar with
the local “norms” and what to expect as an “expat.”
RMCs also help coordinate thephysical move of an employee’s
household goods from onelocation to the other.
Places in between3
to move family belongingsfrom A to B—safely, timely,and all over the world.
WHR Group works with aglobal network of
household goods carriersas well as auto shippers
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Additional services offered by most RMCs include storage forhousehold goods, expense management and
reimbursement, immigration and visa assistance, languageand cultural training, local school search assistance,
destination spousal/partner career support, compensationmanagement, and tax assistance on all these benefits.
Beyond the move4
Want morerelocationresources?Check us out atwww.whrg.com/news
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