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Mortgage Bankers Association of America Consumer Information
The Mortgage Bankers Association of America is the preeminent association representing the real estate finance industry. Their consumer information site contains several tools and guides to aid in purchasing or refinancing a home.
 
Federal Reserve Board Consumer Information
The Federal Reserve Board maintains a web page with consumer information, including a section on home mortgages. The section covers topics such as finding the best mortgage and understanding ARMs.
 
Homebuyer Education by Freddie Mac
Freddie Mac is a publicly held corporation chartered by Congress to increase the supply of funds that mortgage lenders, such as commercial banks, mortgage bankers, savings institutions and credit unions, can make available to homebuyers and multifamily investors. This Freddie Mac site offers a step-by-step tutorial on the home buying decision process and the mortgage application process.http://www.freddiemac.com/corporate/buyown/english/preparing/right_for_you/index.html
 
Department of Veteran's Affairs
Information regarding VA loans.
 
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development General Information
Information about buying and selling homes and FHA loans.
 
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Reverse Mortgage Information Top Ten Things To Know
HUD covers some important highlights and questions about Reverse Mortgages. The top ten things to know if you are interested in a Reverse Mortgage
 
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development FHA's Reverse Mortgage Master Link Page
The primary HUD FHA Reverse Mortgage master link resource page.
 
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
The governing body for Real Estate, Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions in the state of Illinois.
 
United States Postal Service Official Movers Guide
What happens after you complete the purchase process? This U.S. Postal Service site provides all kinds of tools and tips to help make the moving process easier.