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Last Modified: October  19, 2009

 

 
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Tutorials

9 Steps to Buying a Home - HUD
Real Estate Marketplace Glossary - FTC
Mortgages - FRB
The Mortgage Professor's Website
Mortgages/Real Estate Publications - FTC
Home Loan Learning Center - MBA
Loans on Yahoo! Personal Finance
Home Ownership - Mymoney.gov
Housing Publications - FCIC
List of house styles - Wikipedia
Credit Reports & Scoring - FTC
Tax Information for First Time Homeowners - IRS Publication 530
Home Mortgage Interest Deduction - IRS Publication 936
Understanding Title Insurance - California Land Title Association
Field Guide to Zoning Laws & Ordinances
The Complete Guide to Your Real Estate Closing
Owning a Home - HUD
Selling Your Home - IRS Publication 523
Tips for Avoiding Foreclosure - HUD
Selling a Home - HUD
Online Library - HUD
Tax Liens - Tax Lien Certificates
Building-Cost.net -- free residential building cost calculator

Search

Silicon Valley MLS
Bay East Association of REALTORS
Zillow Real Estate
Movoto Real Estate
Trulia Real Estate
Yahoo! Real Estate
Redfin Online Real Estate
National Association of REALTORS

Relocation

HomeFair.com
Sperling's BestPlaces

Schools

SchoolDataDirect - State, School District, School Data
GreatSchools - Public and Private School Ratings
SchoolMatters
API Reports - CDE Academic Performance Index
School Performance Maps
Santa Clara County School Districts
Alameda County School Districts

Financing

Mortgage Calculator - Interest.com
Compare Mortgage Rates- Mortgage Marvel
Compare Mortgage Rates- GetSmart.com
The Mortgage Professor's Website
Mortgage Points Calculator
AnnualCreditReport
FICO Credit Scores - myFICO
TransUnion - Credit Report and Scores
Equifax - Credit Report and Scores
Experian.com - Credit Report and Scores
Financial Calculators - Dinkytown.net
Compare Mortgage Rates - Bankrate.com
Planabudget - Your home for budget planning
Compare Mortgage Rates - HSH
Mortgage Community
Countrywide Financial - Home Loans
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Mortgages from Bank of America
CitiMortgage.com � Home Mortgage

For Sale By Owner

For Sale By Owner (FSBO)
Owners.com - For Sale By Owner
For Sale By Owner Directory
Craigslist Classifieds

Home Insurance

Home insurance
Floodsmart.gov - flood insurance information
Insurance Information Institute
Insurance Information Network of California

Foreclosure       

Real Estate Foreclosure Listings - RealtyTrac
Foreclosures.com - Foreclosure listings
Properties Owned by Countrywide
Citibank-owned Homes
Bank of America REO
Bank Owned REO Database Lists

Organisations

Ginnie Mae
Fannie Mae
National Association of Home Builders
Home Owners for Better Building
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents
California Land Title Association
Federal Trade Commission
Mymoney.gov
Federal Citizen Information Center
ConsumerAction.gov
HomeSales.gov
Federal Reserve
Homeowners Against Deficient Dwellings
American Society Of Home Inspectors

Home Improvement

HGTV - DHome & Garden Television
Home Remodeling & Home Repair Ideas - Home Doctor.net
DIY - DIY and home improvement
American Society of Consulting Arborists - Home
Home Improvement, Repair, Remodeling
DoItYourself.com
The Craftiest Craft Forum and Blogs - getcrafty.com
DIY Network
REMODELING Online
NARI - National Association of The Remodeling Industry
You Grow Girl - Gardening for the People
GardenWeb - The Internet's Garden Community
Contractors.com � Find Home Improvement Contractors
Old Home Remodeling, Repair and Improvement
OldHouses.com - Historic Real Estate Properties

Books

1. Home Buying For Dummies by Eric Tyson and Ray Brown
2. Mortgages For Dummies by Eric Tyson and Ray Brown
3. Real Estate Investing for Dummies by Eric Tyson and Robert S. Griswold
4. Property Management for Dummies by Robert S. Griswold
5. Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home by Ilona Bray, Alayna Schroeder, Marcia Stewart
6. The Complete Guide to Locating, Negotiating, and Buying Real Estate Foreclosures by Frankie Orlando Books

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Last Modified: October 19, 2009