Your Raleigh Move, Step by Step
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Get mortgage pre-approval
FinanceConnect with a lender to understand your buying power before you search.
Find a LenderResearch Raleigh neighborhoods
ResearchExplore our neighborhood guides to find the right fit for your lifestyle.
Neighborhood GuidesTake the neighborhood quiz
ResearchAnswer 5 quick questions and get matched to your ideal Raleigh neighborhood.
Take the QuizBook a call with Chris
AgentSchedule a free discovery call or relocation consultation with your agent.
Book a CallSchedule neighborhood tours
AgentSee your top neighborhoods in person before making a decision.
Explore NeighborhoodsResearch school districts
SchoolsCompare WCPSS public schools, magnet programs, and private options.
Schools GuideCompare commute times
ResearchCalculate drive times from each neighborhood to your workplace.
Make an offer on a home
PurchaseWork with Chris to craft a competitive offer in the Raleigh market.
Complete home inspection
PurchaseSchedule a licensed inspector before finalizing the purchase.
Set up Raleigh utilities (Duke Energy, water)
Move-InCall Duke Energy (1-800-777-9898) and City of Raleigh Public Utilities to start service.
Forward mail with USPS
Move-InVisit usps.com/move or your local post office to redirect mail.
Hire a moving company
Move-InGet at least 3 quotes and confirm dates, insurance, and access logistics.
Partner VendorsTransfer medical records and find new doctors
HealthcareRequest records from current providers and find in-network Raleigh doctors.
Find ProvidersRegister kids at new school
SchoolsComplete WCPSS enrollment or private school registration.
Schools GuideUpdate driver's license to NC
LegalVisit NC DMV within 60 days of establishing residency.
Register to vote in NC
LegalUpdate your voter registration at ncsbe.gov.
Explore your new neighborhood
SettledFind your go-to coffee shop, park, and restaurant. Welcome home!
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