Consumer
Resources
Energy Guide
Provides an easy way to assess energy use and get quick tips on saving energy.
Environmental Protection Agency
A one-stop shop for advice on testing for and mitigating pollutants, from lead paint to radon to mold.
Federal Citizen Information Center
Offers a list of consumer articles about home sales, financing, and maintenance.
Ginnie Mae
Provides advice to buyers on affordability and homeownership, including calculators.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
Offers advice to buyers on finance, fair housing, and more.
Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council (REBAC)
Offers a homebuyer’s kit with useful information and checklists.
Moving
Helps buyers and sellers with packing tips and timetables, online mover links, and places to store belongings so that homes look less cluttered.
REALTOR
Offers consumer information for buyers and sellers as well as home listings and links to service providers.