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Useful Real Estate Web Sites & Other Important Resources
Here's a list of the best real estate websites and our favorite internet resources. Come back often as we'll add new links and favorite internet resources every week. When you click on any of the links below, you'll see the site you chose, along with a form at the bottom of your screen. Use it to get answers for any questions you might have about anything you find. Remember: It's our job to know more about real estate than any web site, so email us your questions.
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REAL ESTATE NEWS
Realty Times is the leading online source for real estate news. Also try The Wall Street Journal, RIS Media, GlobeSt.com, or Inman News.
GOVERNMENT REAL ESTATE RESOURCES
Try the US Census Bureau, FedStats.com, or the Bureau of Labor Statistics for useful information. The HUD web site is full of resources. Don't forget Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or Ginnie Mae. Get home buying tips from the Federal Consumer Information Center.
LOCAL INFO
Look for your city in Digital Cities, CitySearch, or in either the Looksmart or Yahoo local guides. Pacific Information Resources let's you search a fantastic array of public records, conveniently arranged by state. Find your local Chamber of Commerce or State Government.
OTHER USEFUL SITES
The legal advisor Nolo.com has a comprehensive real estate section. OurBroker.com is from the original AOL Real Estate host. Try RealEstateABC.com. About.com has a nice real estate center too.
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Home Inspections >Buyer Protection
There are situations in which you as a homebuyer may be in need of protection: here is one example. You have finally found the home that is right for you, but you have some questions about the structure and condition of the home. A home inspection is the best place to get answers that will help protect your interests as a buyer. There are companies that specialize in inspecting new and used homes. Most sellers allow a reasonable amount of time to have the property inspected after the purchase agreement is agreed upon and prior to closing. It is wise to have a home inspection, even if the house is new or everything appears to be in perfect condition.
The inspector can provide important information about the house. Where are the gas and water shut-off valves? How do the circuit breakers operate? What type of routine maintenance should be done for each system? The inspector's fee is an investment that can save you money later!
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What land did the U.S. Government buy for $7.2 million?
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The U.S. bought all of Russian America (Alaska) from the Russian Czar in March 1867. |
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