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What Is a Moving Broker? Carrier vs Broker Definition (2026)

FMCSA definition: a moving broker is a sales office that arranges household goods transportation by selling the booked job to a third-party carrier. Broker vs asset-based carrier vs brokerage hybrid comparison, $75,000 surety bond rule under 49 CFR 387.307, hostage-load mechanism, 4 red flags, and how to verify any mover on FMCSA SAFER in 2 minutes.

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