Taxes in Brunswick County NC

Oct. 14, 2026

Is It Cheaper to Own a Home in Brunswick County NC or Horry County SC?

BRUNSWICK VS HORRY

PROPERTY TAXES

Last updated October 2026

THE SHORT ANSWER

It depends on the exact address and on whether the home will be your main home. Brunswick County taxes every home at the same rate on its full value, and towns add their own rate. Horry …

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Oct. 13, 2026

Do You Pay Capital Gains Tax When You Sell a House in North Carolina?

NORTH CAROLINA

CAPITAL GAINS ON A HOME SALE

Last updated October 2026

THE SHORT ANSWER

Usually not, if it was your main home. Federal law lets you exclude up to $250,000 of profit if you are single, or $500,000 if you are married filing jointly, as long as …

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Aug. 31, 2026

Taxes and the Carolinas

NC & SC

TAX GUIDE

Last updated October 2026

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Does North Carolina or South Carolina Tax Your Pension?

Neither state taxes your Social Security. Beyond that, the answer depends on your pension type and which state you pick. Here's what retirees moving to the Carolina coast …

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