Directory of Home Loan and Mortgage-related Resources

Home Loan Information on the Internet

These links will help you find web sites offering information about mortgage loans on the Internet

Educate Yourself

• HSH Associates, Financial Publishers

HSH® Associates, Financial Publishers, is the largest publisher of mortgage and consumer loan information in the U.S. More than 25 years of nonstop service has earned the firm a reputation as the best source for current and accurate loan information as evidenced by frequent media appearances. HSH is an objective, independent source of information.

• Consumer information from The Federal Reserve Board

The Federal Reserve Board provides accurate information for consumers about bank accounts and services, consumer credit, identity theft, automobile leasing, mortgages, and personal finance.

Protect Yourself

• RESPA - Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act

The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) is Federal law that protects consumers by dictating how lenders must act and what information they must provides. Read the RESPA Act on the Housing and Urban Development web site.  RESPA covers a large number of residential loans, mortgage assumptions, refi loans, home improvement loans, and home equity lines of credit.