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REAL ESTATE

Real Estate Listings

Realtor.com 
A large database of homes for sale, this is the official site of the National Association of Realtors. Look up MLS listings and information concerning home finance, moving, and renting.

Homes in New Jersey
This site has been developed to promote New Jersey Real Estate and provide an easy and direct method to find a realtor. Also a good place to find information on counties and towns in New Jersey.

Owners.com 
View a large inventory of homes for sale by owner. Search for homes and foreclosures nationwide.

Real Estate Directory 
A real estate directory to web sites concerning agents, apartments, appraisal services, consultants, inspectors, legal information, and more.

Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
US Department of Housing website.
HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination. The Department of Housing and Urban Development is the Federal agency responsible for national policy and programs that address America's housing needs, that improve and develop the Nation's communities, and enforce fair housing laws. Included on this website is legal information, forclosured homes for sale, and much more.

Real Estate.com
Real estate listings, new homes for sale, find a realtor, request a mortgage, refinance or home equity loan information.

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Mortgage

The following websites allow you to apply for a loan online.

E-Loan

Bankrate.com

Quicken loans 

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Home Improvements

Home Time
A great online source for home improvement, remodeling, and repair information.

Home Tips
HomeTips has a wealth of information concerning home improvement, remodeling, home repair, decorating, and buying appliances and other home products

Natural Handyman
This website has home improvement and home repair tips.  The Q&A section is great for finding answers to questions concerning all kinds of repair issues.

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Renting

The following sites assist you in finding an apartment/condo/ or house to rent. It is always a good idea to view local newspaper classifieds as well. Ask your librarian how to do this online.

www.forrent.com

www.apartments.com

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Relocating

Sperling's Best Places
Interesting website that helps you figure out the best place for you to live. Cities are analyzed in regard to crime, recreation activities, climate, cost of living, and more. Take a fun quiz to determine the best place for you to live.

Money's Best Places to Retire
Helps you find the best place to retire using parameters such as climate, proximity to quality health care, and affordable housing costs.

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New Jersey Real Estate Info

New Jersey County Tax Boards Association
New Jersey County Tax Boards Association For New Jersey real estate information including sale prices, lot sizes, taxes paid. Click on "Records Search", specify County, then Town. Search by location or owner's name.



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