Whether you prefer a 19th-century mansion on a quiet, tree-lined side street or a sleek lakefront high-rise, Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood offers vibrant, luxury living on the city’s exclusive Near North Side. Situated between North Avenue, Lake Shore Drive, Oak Street, and Clark Street, the Gold Coast blends designs by architects such as David Adler and Frank Lloyd Wright — the perfect combination of historic and modern design choices.
Ready to learn how CMFTO can help with your next move?
Founded in 1999 by Claudia McLaughlin, CMFTO provides custom, concierge-level move management services for individuals, families, and seniors, whether you’re relocating within the Gold Coast or across the country.
Acting as your move manager, we handle every aspect of your move with impeccable attention to detail — from planning to packing to installation — ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Our team has expertise in handling fine art, antiques, cars, and other valuables that require special care.
CMFTO’s four-step process includes the following move management services:
Consultation
During an initial meeting, we discuss your needs and the details of your move, including:
Organize Your Home & Get Quotes From Movers
Next, our experienced team works with you prepare your Gold Coast home for the move, including:
Pack & Move
For local moves, our team performs the following white-glove services:
For long-distance moves, our team:
Prepare Home For Closing
Finally, our team performs the following services to prepare your team for the new homeowner walk-through:
Fill out our contact form and we’ll schedule a complimentary, 45-minute call to discuss your project goals, timeline, design intent, and answer any questions you may have. We’ll walk you through the CMFTO process and set up an in-person follow-up meeting, as needed.
