Raleigh, Durham or Chapel Hill: Which Side of the Triangle Fits?

Sept 2026 median prices, FY2026-27 property tax rates, school districts, commute anchors and housing stock for Raleigh, the Wake suburbs, Durham and Chapel Hill, with who tends to choose each.
New Construction Incentives in the Triangle: October 2026

Lennar, Mattamy, M/I, Toll Brothers, Pulte and Drees: this month’s published Raleigh-area financing offers, their deadlines and fine print, and how to compare a 2/1 buydown, an ARM and a bought-down fixed rate.
Triangle Housing Market Update: October 2026

September closings put Raleigh’s median at $425,000 and Durham’s at $420,000, with eight of twelve Triangle towns below their 12-month median. Town-by-town prices, days on market, seasonality and the 7.32% mortgage rate.