Basics of Home Ownership
A good overview of the home ownership process, including determining how much you can afford, whether to buy or rent, finding an agent, making an offer, and closing. Buy Or Rent?
Determine whether it makes more financial sense to buy or rent, with this excellent, easy-to-use tool.
Finding a Home
Looking to buy a home? View thousands of homes online at the web site of the National Association of Realtors. Finding Homes For Sale by Owner
If you're thinking about selling your home yourself without a realtor, or if you're looking for a home for sale by owner, this is the site for you. Search for homes or list your home for sale. Home Buying
The role of the real estate agent, selecting an attorney, shopping for a loan, title services, and settlement costs. HUD Homebuying Guide
How to buy a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) home (homes owned by HUD due to foreclosures on federally insured mortgages) with less down and lower closing costs. Lower Homeowners Insurance Costs
Twelve ways to lower the cost of your homeowners insurance coverage. Low Downpayment Mortgages
A consumer's guide to getting your key in the door with as little as 5% down. Somewhat dry reading, but informative. Making Improvements to Your Home
Advice for making home improvements, from using architects and contractors to financing your remodeling projects. Rent or Buy?
An overview of the advantages and disadvantages of buying a home versus renting one.
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