Home of the American Bankruptcy Institute, including links to bankruptcy resources, news of bankruptcy legislation, membership opportunities, daily bankruptcy headlines, a calendar of upcoming ABI events, and the full text of the ABI Journal (for member access only).] Bank of America
Includes tips, services, and links in the areas of personal finance, business banking, corporate, economics, and community development, as well as information on financial services, bank-owned residential and commercial real estate for sale, and career opportunities. You can even open a checking account, check your balance, and pay your bills online.] Commercial Law League of America
Home of America's oldest creditors' rights organization. Includes news on upcoming events and meetings, links to publications and pamphlets, reports from the National Bankruptcy Review Commission, and an expanded listing of credit, collection, and bankruptcy resources.] Homebuyer's Fair Welcome: real estate, mortgage loans, relocati on, apartments
Homebuyer's Fair includes numerous online tools, resources and articles for the use and education of renters, first-time buyers, and those interested in mortgage finance. Includes a Salary Calculator, a Moving Calculator, a Mortgage Qualification Calculator, and other resources.] The Money Page - The Net's Comprehensive Guide to Banking and Finance
Includes the Regulatory Compliance Roundtable for discussion amount banking compliance professionals, as well as features like a top ten list of financial institutions on the Web and the Money Page Reading Room of finance and banking book reviews. Also includes a vast array of resources on banking, S&Ls, credit unions, mortgage banking, investment banking, brokerage firms, bank technology, credit cards, consumer credit, electronic money, the U.S. Legislative Banking Committees, regulatory compliance, and news resources.]Mortgage Bankers Association of MN
To get to RESPA Homepage: go to Members Only (type "guest" in both blanks), then to Important Industry Links, then scroll down to RESPA Homepage. OR you can link to RESPA through our government links.] Mortgage Market Information Services, Inc.
Mortgage rates and lenders categorized by states, consumer helps on mortgage financing, mortgage news, and links to the top 100 newspapers on the Web. Also lists job opportunities in the mortgage market.] Mortgage Tech's Jumpgate To Online Lenders
Locate the mortgage lender nearest you and catch up on mortgage industry news. Updates on the bond market and other financial nes, a limited link page, and mortgage professional employment opportunities can also be found here.] Nerd World : MORTGAG E
As usual, NerdWorld has done it again. This page is an extremely comprehensive list of mortgage links that can also link you into other real estate and law-related sites.] NETBanker:The Web Home of Online Banking Report
List of Internet banks, the 100 largest financial institutions in the U.S. with a Web address, in-depth reports on banking topics, and a collection of online banking links. Supplemental page to the Online Banking Report.]OBA Home Page
Online Banking Association Home Page, includes headline news service, Congressional testimony, press releases, glossary of online technology, online version of the OBA newsletter, and directors of OBA charter members, as well as online banks and their executives.]U.S. Banking Law
A good legal research starting point made up of federal and state banking links, and a comprehensive page of links to other commercial law topics. Part of the Cornell University Legal Information Institute.]Appraisal Institute Home Page
The American Stock Exchange - The Smarter Place to
Be
NASDAQ
American Memory from the Library of Congress
Historical collections of the National Digital Library, including a large collection of digital photos, sound recordings, and video presentations covering all aspects of American history.Welcome to PBS ONLINE
Access to PBS series and specia l events Web sitess, the Online Newshour, the Democracy Project, and PBS programming schedules.
The most information you can receive from Langley, Virginia, without receiving a higher classified status.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Provides access to regulations , publications, contract and grant information, database systems, and information on EPA programs and initiatives.Fannie Mae
Provides lender information, search engine for Fannie Mae-owned properties, information on the financial aspects of FNMA, and a section for homebuyers.Federal Emergency Management Agency
Reference library, tropical storm watch, emergency preparedness and training, and links to emergency management organizations worldwide.FedWorld Home Page
One stop federal government information service. Links to various other government services and information about dial-up (non internet) services and BBSs.Global Land Information System
Developed by the U.S. Geological Survey, GLIS offers abstracts and descriptions on many topics for those seeking information about the Earth's land surfaces.GPO Access on the Web
A searchable source for all recent U.S. Government publications. Includes federal register for the last two years.Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Home page of this independent bureau of the Treasury Department that regulates and oversees the nation's federally-chartered banks. Publications, regulations, interpretations, and other information regarding federally-chartered banks may be accessed here.
SBA : Small Business Administration Home Page
Home page centered around starting, expanding, and financing your small business, as well as providing access to disaster assistance programs and local SBA resouces.THOMAS Legislative Information on the Internet
U.S. Congress primary service for information on legislation for recent Congressional Activity (since 1995).U.S. Census Bureau Home Page
Comprehensive source of U.S. social, demographic, and economic information. Even includes a current (to the minute) projection of the U.S. or world population.U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Home Page for HUD.The U.S. Department of the Treasury
HomePage for the U.S. Treasury - gateway for many Treasury information sources.U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Home Page
Access to consumer, banking, statistical, and asset information of the FDIC, as well as the FDIC corporate library and the FDIC gopher and FTP servers.U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
Current rules and proposals, news digests, and public statements, as well as an introduction to the SEC and its Enforcement Division.
Internet information service of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis provides banking and other financial resources. Check out the page detailing the 1996 redesgin of the U.S. $100 bill.
Index of Secretary of State Sites
A page with every link, sorted alphabetically and with each state's flag
Additional On-Line Resources
CyberCash Home
Douglas Gerlach's Invest-O-Rama!
Finance
Finance Sites of Interest
FinanceNet WWW Home Page
Hoover 's Company Capsule Search by Location,
Industry, and/or Sales
Quicken Financial Network
SecurePay Main Page
Stock Quotes, Business News, Financial Market
Data
Treasury Strategies, Inc.
The First American
Corporation - Contains many well-researched articles on finance and title
insurance
Efanniemae
- one can find state-by-state uniform single family mortgage docs
General Research
MapQuest! Welcome!
Includes an Interactive Atlas, including an interactive street guide, through which you get access to maps anywhere in the world, zooming in and out for details. Also, for all your driving travel plans, the TripQuest feature provides city to city driving directions for cities in the continental United States, Canada and Mexico. Includes business locator which can identify points of interests on your map. Membership is free and online with personalized web pages created for each member.
American Bar Association
ABA Section on Real Property, Probate
& Trust Law
This is the preeminent national professional organization for real estate lawyers. The Website will inform you of the organization and its services, and has a small amount of updated current developments information.American College of Real Estate Lawyers Home Page
This official homepage contains general information about the American College of Real Estate Lawyers, as well as specific information for members of the organization.Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn
Cornell Unviversity's Legal Information Institute is one of the Web's top legal research sites. It contains recent Supreme Court decisions, the full U.S. Code, recent decisions of the New York Court of Appeals, email addresses of faculty and staff at U.S. law schools, and much more. Probably the best starting point for Internet legal research.
Emory University School of Law
Emory University's home page features the Emory Law Finder, linking to U.S. federal court resources, U.S. founding documents, and a comprehensive Electronic Reference Desk. Also included is a site concentrating on the law of Georgia and the helpful Focal Points topical area-of-law link list.FFHSJ Fair Lending Guide Page
Probably the most comprehensive online legal resource site available. Broken down into three different major categories of resources, Hieros Gamos has it all for the serious researcher or interested lay person.
HomePage for the LLC list - a very active discussion group of specialists concerned with tax and business aspects of the limited liability company concept. Includes probate and business lawyers as well as real estate types.Law & Leading Attorneys Web
Currently this website includes drafts of currently pending uniform laws and model laws, including proposed amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code. Already adopted uniform acts, including, for instance, the Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act, Uniform Land Security Interest Act, and other real estate laws are available on Westlaw in an annotated version.
Other Internet Research
Resources
PD&R Hud User
HUD research page.
LnetStatePages has a state specific LLC information page now for each of the 50 states and British Columbia.Substantive Law on the Web
Presented by Randy Singer, co-author of the Macintosh Bible, this page provides direct links to all U.S. state and federal case law, codes, and statutes on the Web, as well as some Canadian links.
U.S. Internet legal Resources: Commercial,
Bankruptcy & Banking Law WWW Sites
University of Michigan Law School/ ICLE
ICLE at University of Michigan Law School provides, among other things, links to Michigan Supreme Court and Court of Appeals cases and Michigan statutes.University of Texas/ Internet Legal Resource Guide
This site was established to serve as a comprehensive resource of the information available on the Internet concerning law and the legal profession, emphasizing U.S. law. Designed for everyone, lay persons and legal scholars alike, it is quality-controlled to include only the finest and mot substantive legal resources online. Definitely worth checking out.
Real Estate
CGRER NetSurfing:
Maps and References
A general realty site
Some good related links here
A substantial commercial real estate news web site
California Association of Realtors
Contains legal section that is for members only. Also contains other legislative and economic developments.
hosts a Commercial Real Estate Resource Center, with monthly posts of new cases and other real estate-related topics, all originally written. Also contains some substantive Texas real estate law as well.Resources For Real Estate Practitioners on the Internet
With the consent of the California Real Property Journal, the author [Michael S Klein and Ira J Waldman] set up a website containg the text of thier article and hyperlinks to various websites.
Edina Realty: Home Page
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems,
Inc.
Useful Links for Housing Lawyers
Privacy Info and
Forms
Kevin Dunlevy's Favorite Sites
Updated Text of Both the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Guides
Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
"Developed by the USGS in cooperation with the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN), contains information about almost 2 million physical and cultural geographic features in the United States. The Federally recognized name of each feature described in the data base is identified, and references are made to a feature's location by State, county, and geographic coordinates.” You provide a geographic feature name and the system produces a nice map of the feature using maps produced from the U.S. Census Bureau's Tiger Map Server to produce the map. You can also get topo maps and satellite photos of the feature.
411 E-Mail Directory
555-1212.com
AltaVista
Database America People
Finder
Deja News Research Service
HotBot
Liszt: Searchable Directory of e-Mail Discussion
Groups
Lycos, Inc. Home Page
Magellan!
Martindale Lawyer Locator
Online Dictionaries
Switchboard
WebCrawler
Yahoo!
Urban Issues
CLTIC and TTIC Homepage
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
The First American Financial Corporation--Home
Page
Old Republic National Title Insurance
Company
Stewart Information Services Corporation
Homepage
The First American Corporation - Contains many well-researched articles on finance and title insurance