Franklin County Real Estate

Local Resources

This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.

Area Information
  Community Information - free community profiles
  Franklin Co. Chamber of Commerce -
  Franklin Co. VA website - research local area info, stats, and events
  Franklin County -
  Rocky Mount, VA website -
Smith Mountain Lake
  Bedford Information -
  Bridgewater Plaza -
  Chamber of Commerce -
  Smith Mountain Lake State Park -
  SML Home Page -
  Virginia Dare Cruises -
Schools
  Ferrum College -
  Franklin County Public Schools - information on the county public school system
  School Information - free school profiles
  State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
Area Attractions
  Blue Ridge Institute & Museum -
  Blue Ridge Parkway -
  Booker T. Washington Monument -
  Fairy Stone State Park -
  Franklin County Historical Society -
  Franklin Co. Parks & Rec -
Local News
  Blue Ridge Traditions Magazine -
  Roanoke Times -
  WDBJ Channel 7 -
  WSLS Channel 10 -
Local Weather
  Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
Other Real Estate Sites
  Free Comparative Market Analysis - Find out what your home is worth.
  Local Real Estate Site - Franklin County VA real estate
  Washington State - Bellingham, Washington real estate and links to the area.
Relocation Links
  Franklin County Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
  Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
  National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
  Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world!
  US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
  USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Enjoying Your New Home
  Do It Yourself Network - A new site offering gardening, decorating and a ton of do-it-yourself projects and repair tips.
  Home & Garden TV - Get great decorating, remodeling, gardening and landscaping ideas.
  Virginia Horse Information - Virginia Equestrian - Serving Virginia's horse community. A lot of information and classified ads for all you horse lovers.
Mortgage
  Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
Local Phone Numbers for New Owners
  Commonly Requested Phone Numbers -
Central Oil: 483-5342
AEP: 1-800-956-4237
Sprint: 483-5108
Charter: 489-1300
Maps
  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Tax Information
  First-time homeowners -
  Homeowner deductions information -
  How to report moving expenses -
  Selling your home -
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