Estates and Trusts Tax Forms and Instructions. You can use the North Carolina homestead exemption to exempt equity in your home, condominium, or coop if you or your dependents live on the property.Homesteading is useless in most situations for example it does not apply to Medicaid, Probate, or the Estate Tax. In North Carolina, revocable living trusts are a pass-through tax item. North Carolina offers three property tax relief programs. Complete Sections 1 and 2 of the NCDVA-9 Form. Complete the information below to see if you might qualify for one or more of these tax relief programs for 2024. We encourage anyone who notices that an update needs to be made to fill out the contact form on this page and let us know. All property, real and personal, within the jurisdiction of the State shall be subject to taxation unless exempted or excluded.