Purchasing a home can be overwhelming. The good news is that there are plenty of useful organizations and programs to assist and educate you about real estate and help you better understand home buying, title insurance and the closing process. Below are a select few:
The Department of Housing & Urban Development www.hud.gov- Fannie Mae www.fanniemae.com
- Freddie Mac www.freddiemac.com
- Appraisal Institute www.appraisalinstitute.org
- National Association of Realtors www.realtor.org
- Norther Virginia Association of Realtors https://nvar.com
- Virginia Association of Realtors www.varealtor.com
- Realtor Association of Prince William www.pwar.com
- Dulles Area Association of Realtors www.dullesarea.com
- Federal Housing Authority (FHA) www.fha.com
- The Veteran’s Administration (VA) www.va.gov
- National Association of Home Inspectors www.nahi.org
- American Society of Home Inspectors www.homeinspector.org
- American Land Title Association www.alta.org
- Virginia Land Title Association www.vlta.org
- Old Republic National Title Insurance Company www.oldrepublictitle.com
- WFG National Title Insurance Company national.wfgnationaltitle.com
- Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company www.cltic.com
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau http://www.consumerfinance.gov/
- First American Title Insurance Company www.firstam.com
- HMS Home Warranty www.hmsnational.com
- 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty www.2-10.com
- First American Home Warranty homewarranty.firstam.com
- Old Republic Home Protection www.orhp.com
- American Home Shield www.ahs.com
- Home Warranty of America www.hwahomewarranty.com