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.
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.
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.
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.