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VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
DMV Newcomer's Guide
DMV Driver's Handbook
Tags and Titles
Vehicle Property Tax

LOCAL UTILITIES
Water, power, gas, cable and phone . . . specific information for most of our major cities.
 

VOTER REGISTRATION
Wake County Board of Elections
How to register, who represents you, electoral disticts, etc.
 

TAXES
Wake County Revenue Department
Property taxes, vehicle decal fees, fire district tax rates and more.
North Carolina Department of Revenue
Estate tax, gift tax, sales tax, corporate tax and more.
NC Income Tax Tables
State Tax Rate Comparison Chart
 

STATISTICS
US Census Bureau Official Statistics
Unfortunately, the data are from 1990, but you can search for almost any demographic variable by state, city or even by zip code.
Money Magazine Article on Raleigh/Durham
Money Magazine ranked us the best of the south in 2000. Here's why.
 

FINANCING
Mortgage Terms
Confused about the jargon? Look here for a concise, indexed definition of terms.
VA Loans
The official government source on the Web.

 

OTHER REAL ESTATE SITES
Relocation Central
Our Web site received a Great Content award from these folks.
International Real Estate Digest
Links to thousands of real estate companies nationwide.
National Association of Realtors
Homes & Land Magazine Raleigh
HomeGain Buyers Library
The Real Estate Book
 

CALCULATORS
"How-Far-Is It" Distance Calculator
Loan Amortization Calculator
Moving Cost Calculator