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Redevelopment & Housing Authority Movers HUD Section 3 Compliant Moving Company

Seamless Relocation Services for Housing Authority Projects

Southside Moving and Storage is a premier provider of professional relocation services tailored specifically for Redevelopment and Housing Authorities. We understand that housing authority-led moves require more than just heavy lifting—they require compliance, sensitivity, and strict adherence to federal regulations.

Whether you are managing a large-scale community redevelopment or a single-family relocation, our professional movers will ensure a smooth transition that meets all HUD requirements

HUD Section 3 Compliance: Our Commitment to the Community

Southside Moving and Storage is proud to be a Section 3 Compliant business under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 (12 U.S.C. 1701u).

We believe that federal investments in housing should also be investments in local people. Our compliance with Section 3 ensures that:

  • Local Economic Impact: We prioritize providing job training and employment opportunities to low- and very low-income residents in the project area.

  • Regulatory Peace of Mind: We provide the necessary documentation and reporting to prove compliance for HUD-funded projects.

Community Partnership: We work closely with housing authorities to ensure our hiring practices align with local economic development goals

Specialized Services for Housing Authorities

Relocating residents during redevelopment projects requires a specialized touch. Southside Moving and Storage offers comprehensive moving solutions including:

    • Full-Service Resident Relocation: Expert packing, transport, and unpacking for individuals and families.

    • Sensitive Handling: Our professional movers are trained to work with elderly residents and those with disabilities, ensuring a low-stress experience.

    • Project Management: Dedicated coordinators to sync with your redevelopment timeline.

    • Short & Long-Term Storage: Secure, climate-controlled facilities for residents between permanent housing placements.

 

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Why Housing Authorities choose Southside Moving and Storage? HUD Section 3 Movers

  1. Fully Licensed & Insured: We meet all state and federal requirements for commercial and residential transport.

  2. Proven Track Record: Experience working with local authorities like the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) and surrounding Hampton Roads agencies.

  3. Efficiency and Reliability: We minimize downtime for your projects, keeping redevelopment timelines on track.

  4. HUD Knowledge: We understand the nuances of 12 U.S.C. 1701u and the documentation required for your files.


Request a Compliance Quote Today

Are you a Project Manager or Procurement Officer looking for a Section 3 compliant moving partner? Let Southside Moving and Storage handle the logistics while you focus on the community.

Contact Us for a Consultation:

  • Phone: 757-234-7080

  • Email: mymove@southsidemoving.com

  • Office: 1180 Lance Rd Norfolk, Va. 23502

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Navigating the Complexities of Public Housing Relocation

At Southside Moving and Storage, we recognize that relocation projects involving Redevelopment and Housing Authorities (RHAs) are fundamentally different from standard residential moves. These projects are often part of larger urban renewal initiatives, community revitalization efforts, or the modernization of public housing stock. They involve complex logistics, tight timelines, and, most importantly, a deep commitment to the residents being moved.

As a specialized Redevelopment Housing Authority Moving Company, we provide the logistical backbone for these essential community transformations. From the initial planning phases to the final delivery of the last box, our team ensures that every move is handled with the professionalism, legal compliance, and empathy that public housing projects demand

Our Commitment to Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968

For many housing authorities, the most critical factor in selecting a moving contractor is compliance with federal mandates. Southside Moving and Storage is fully prepared to meet and exceed the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended (12 U.S.C. 1701u).

Understanding the Importance of 12 U.S.C. 1701u

Section 3 is a legislative directive that ensures that employment and other economic opportunities generated by certain HUD financial assistance shall, to the greatest extent feasible, be directed to low- and very low-income persons—particularly those who are recipients of government assistance for housing.

When you partner with Southside Moving and Storage, you are not just hiring a moving company; you are partnering with a business that understands its role in local economic empowerment.

 

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Specialized Relocation Services for Housing Authority Projects

Redevelopment projects often involve "phased" moving, where residents are moved to temporary "swing space" before being relocated back to a modernized unit. This requires a moving company that can handle high volumes of moves with surgical precision.

Resident Relocation Assistance

The heart of any housing authority project is the people. Moving can be a traumatic or stressful event, especially for long-term residents. Our professional movers are trained in "soft skills"—patience, clear communication, and respect.

  • Packing Services: We offer full or partial packing services to ensure residents are ready on moving day, preventing project delays.

  • Specialized Care for Vulnerable Populations: We have extensive experience working with elderly residents and persons with disabilities, ensuring their medical equipment and essential items are prioritized and handled with care.

Commercial and Administrative Moves

Housing authorities often need to relocate their own administrative offices or community centers during redevelopment. Southside Moving handles:

  • IT and Office Equipment: Safe transport of servers, computers, and specialized office furniture.

  • File and Archive Relocation: Secure handling of sensitive resident files and organizational records.

  • Furniture Installation: Disassembly and reassembly of modular office workstations.

Secure Storage Solutions

Redevelopment timelines are often fluid. If a new unit isn't ready but the old one must be vacated, Southside Moving and Storage offers secure, climate-controlled storage.

  • Vaulted Storage: We use a professional vault system that protects belongings from dust, moisture, and pests.

  • Inventory Management: Every item is barcoded and tracked, ensuring that when it’s time to move back in, nothing is missing.

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The Strategic Advantage: Why Southside Moving and Storage ? Redevelopment Housing Authority Movers

Choosing the right Redevelopment Housing Authority Movers can be the difference between a project that stays on schedule and one that becomes a public relations and budgetary nightmare.

Hampton Roads Moving Expertise

Based in the heart of Hampton Roads, we have a deep understanding of the local landscape. Our Housing Authority movers have established relationships and experience working in the vicinity of:

  • Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA)

  • Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority (PRHA)

  • Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NNRHA)

  • Chesapeake and Virginia Beach Housing Divisions

Our professional movers familiarity with local traffic patterns, building layouts, and regional regulations allows us to navigate the Tidewater area with unmatched efficiency. Providing moving services in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Williamsburg, Franklin, Smithfield, and Isle of Wight.

Scalability and Equipment

Whether the project involves moving 10 units or 500 units, Southside Moving and Storage has the fleet and the workforce to scale. Our trucks are late-model, GPS-tracked, and equipped with the highest quality lift gates and moving equipment to protect both the furniture and the property floors/walls.

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The Project Lifecycle with Southside Moving

  1. Consultation: We meet with project managers to understand the scope of the redevelopment.

  2. On-Site Assessments: We conduct "pre-move" walk-throughs with residents to estimate volume and identify special needs.

  3. Coordinated Scheduling: We create a master move calendar that aligns with your construction or renovation schedule.

  4. Execution: Our Section 3 compliant movers perform the moves with efficiency and care.

  5. Post-Move Support: We remain available for "claims" resolution or additional storage needs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Housing Authorities

Is Southside Moving and Storage a certified Section 3 business?

Yes. We meet the HUD criteria for Section 3 compliance and actively prioritize the hiring of residents from the project areas we serve.

Can you handle emergency relocations?

Absolutely. If a building is deemed uninhabitable or requires immediate remediation, Southside Moving can mobilize quickly to relocate residents to safety.

Do you provide the necessary reporting for HUD audits?

Yes. We provide comprehensive labor and compliance reports that can be directly integrated into your agency's HUD-60002 or equivalent filings.

How do you handle the unique needs of senior citizens in public housing?

Our team receives specialized training in senior relocation. We move at a pace that is comfortable for the resident, ensuring that their "essentials" bag is always accessible and that their new home is set up to be functional immediately upon arrival.

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