Dear Cary Real Estate, Why Doesn’t Cary Have Any Public Schools?
What? No Public Schools in Cary? Of course there are public schools in Cary, in fact some of the best public schools in North Carolina are in Cary. So what…
True or False, the Town of Cary has the Highest Property Tax Rate in Wake County.
Cary has the nicest parks in the area, the highest average income and more advanced degrees than other municipalities in the county, so it only makes sense it would have the highest property tax rate in Wake county, Right? Well it’s false, Cary does not have the highest property tax rate in wake county, in fact, The Town of Cary has the LOWEST tax rate in Wake County!
I’ve overheard people comment “I can’t afford the property taxes in Cary”. I think people look at all the great amenities that Cary provides and assume the taxes would be proportionality higher. While it is true that homes in Cary are more expensive on average than many other parts of Wake County, the reality is a $300,000 tax valued home in Cary will cost you LESS in property taxes than any other town or city in Wake County!
So what is the tax rate and how is it calculated?
Town of Cary’s Population Growth
The Town of Cary hasn't always been the affluent bedroom community it is today, it's grown from 22,000 in 1980 to over 140,000 and the population has doubled every decade…
What Every Cary Home Buyer & Seller Needs to Know BEFORE Talking to a Realtor
All licensed real estate agents in North Carolina represent either the buyer party, the seller party or sometimes both parties (called Dual agency). It's IMPORTANT for you to understand upfront…
Town of Cary Looks to Improve Intersection of Cary Parkway & Highhouse Road
The Town of Cary announced today plans for a public meeting to discuss a new intersection design for the intersection of Cary Parkway & High House Road. Town of Cary…
Ski Lifts, Elevators & Cary Real Estate
Ski lifts, Elevators & Real Estate – As I enjoyed the slopes yesterday I made an interesting observation – I’ve always found people much more talkative while riding a ski lift than an elevator, ever noticed that? Why is that? Both are transporting you from one spot to another – Is it the outdoor air on the lift? Is it the fact that you are all bundled up and have a sense of anonymity?
What does this have to do with real estate? Let’s play this out – while chatting it up on the ski lift one of the first questions is going to be “What do you do?” Once someone hears ‘real estate’ then the follow-up question is a variation of “How’s the real estate market?”
So – How is the real estate market??? (more…)
Buyer or Seller Market in Cary NC? How Do You Know & What it Means
Buyer or Seller Market – How Do You Know & What does it mean to me? It’s an age old question – How’s the real estate market? Is it…
What You Need to Know About the $8,000 Tax Credit & Using it in Cary NC
Curious about the $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit??? I’m fielding lots of questions about the specifics of the Newly Revised Home Buyer Tax Credit, so instead of having to…
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