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FINANCIAL NEWS AND INFO
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Bloomberg Investment - provides news, data and analysis to the business community and media outlets.
CNN Financial Network - coverage of world business news and financial markets
eSignal - global provider of time sensitive financial and business information
Fast Company - chronicles how changing companies create and compete, highlights teams and individuals inventing the future and reinventing business
Financial Times - editorial analysis of financial markets, industries, and companies
FinWeb substantive resources concerning economics and finance-related topics
Forbes - real-time original reporting on business, technology, investing and lifestyle
PRARS - Company financial profiles, annual reports, research reports, message boards
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HOME INSPECTIONS
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ASHI - National professional organization of home inspectors in the US and Canada
CSLB - Contractors State License Board licenses and regulates contractors
Code Check - guide to the most commonly cited code violations for one and two family dwellings.
Home Inspector Locator - searchable database of over 3,000 experienced Home Inspectors all across the US.
House Detective - Ask the Inspector," a public awareness forum
Pest World - Why you need to inspect a home for termites before buying or selling
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LEGAL RESOURCES
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Attorney Directory - Search for an attorney based on location & practice
Better Business Bureau BBB report can help you determine if a company has a good record
Consumer Law Page - A "know your rights" consumer law resources site
Find an Attorney - Categories of lawyers across the US and around the world
FindLaw - provides access to a comprehensive and fast-growing online library of legal resources for use by legal professionals, consumers and small businesses
LegalZoom.com - do-it-yourself legal resources for consumers
LectLaw - material on problems and questions consumers run into
Legal Survival - extensive information on consumer, debtor/creditor, divorce/family, traffic, e-commerce, elder, estate planning, health care, immigration, landlord/tenant, municipal, personal injury, real estate, small business and tax law
Notice.com - legal and consumer notices of class actions, product recalls, financial notices
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MORTGAGE AND LOAN INFO
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Multi-lingual Mortgage Guide - download a free guide to choosing the right mortgage, in Spanish and English
Daily Mortgage Rates - mortgage rate updates by mortgage market information services
Fannie Mae - financial services make it possible for low, moderate, and middle-income families to buy homes
Freddie Mac - corporation chartered by Congress to create a continuous flow of funds to mortgage lenders in support of homeownership and rental housing.
Ginnie Mae - partners with non-profits, the investor community, and others to make homeownership opportunities available to more families.
Mortgage Law - an informational overview and resources
Mortgage Daily - Latest news in the mortgage industry
VA Home Loan Program - provides information on VA programs, veterans benefits
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