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GENERAL LINKS & NEWS:
Money
Magazine
Best places to live in America
See where Boston ranked
http://www.ired.com
International Real Estate Digest
http://www.boston.com
Boston Globe on-line
John Maihos is your Guide to Boston at About.com, he's a
real person. You can email him at boston.guide@about.com.
John's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q. Will my questions be answered?
A. Sure! Even if I don't know the answer, I'll be back in touch with you as soon as
I can.
Q. What kind of questions can I ask?
A. Of course the topic is Boston: Downtown so questions pertaining to that will get
answered first. But I can also direct you to other friendly guides when your questions are
not in my relm.
Q. When are the weekly chats
A. I will host a weekly chat every Sunday at 9 p.m. Eastern Time. Only my vacations
will keep me away
 http://www.realtimes.com
Realty Times - Real Estate News From Around The World
http://www.inman.com
Inman News Features
Boston Magazine - Best of Boston ‘99
Boston Magazine -
Best of Boston ‘98
http://www.homefair.com
The Homebuyer’s Fair
http://www.naeba.org
National Assn Of Exclusive Buyer Agents
http://www.mrew.com
Massachusetts Real Estate Web
http://www.amcity.com/boston/
Boston Business Journal - Boston Regional News
 HOME SEARCH:
http://realestate.boston.com/
Boston Globe’s on-line Real Estate section
http://www.realtor.com
Realtor.com - (MLS)
(e-mail us for access to the addresses)
 http://www.townonline.com/realestate/
Town Online Community Newspapers - Real Estate Section
 http://www.telegram.com
Worcester's Telegram and Gazette Online
http://www.phx.com/indexo.html
Boston Phoenix on-line
http://www.homescout.com
Homescout
http://www.cyberhomes.com
CyberHomes
FOR
SALE BY OWNER:
 http://www.owners.com
Abele Owners’ Network
http://www.byowner.com
Real Estate By Owner Network
http://www.fsboconnection.com
For Sale By Owner Connection
http://www.fisbos.com
The Fizbo Registry
http://www.fsbo-home.com
The American Homeowners Foundation
 TEMPORARY HOUSING & RENTALS:
Apartments.com
Nationwide apartment information
Boston
Apartments
A convenient site for apartment rentals and temporary housing in Greater Boston.
 Rent.net
Nationwide apartment rentals and information
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
http://www.nahb.com
National Association of Home Builders
 PROPERTY VALUES:
http://www.thewarrengroup.com
Read Banker & Tradesman on-line & search FREE Market Stats & Real Estate Sales
http://realestate.boston.com/recentsales/
Banker & Tradesman
http://www.cswcasa.com
Case Shiller Weiss Inc.
http://www.appraisalinstitute.org
Appraisal InstituteAppraisal Institute
http://
www.inpho.com
Home Price Check
MORTGAGE FINANCING:
Mortgage 101
An award-winning mortgage resource with over 155 informative documents. Whether you
are buying your first home or lowering your monthly payment, Mortgage 101 can help you
find the answers to your mortgage questions.
Loansnap.com
Loansnap is a Massachusetts based company which has a variety of loan products through a
large number of investors and resources to service just about every need
for borrowers of Residential Real Estate. We have more products that give
you more options and better mortgage pricing.
FTM Mortgage
Company
FTM Mortgage is committed to delivering the highest quality of
service to our customers, as well as our genuine desire to originate and purchase
investment quality loans. Their overhead is LOW and passes the savings on to
you.
http://www.loanmax.com
LoanMax brings affordable mortgage financing to consumers in Massachusetts by
keeping the mortgage process efficient and inexpensive. His overhead is LOW and passes the
savings on to you.
http://www.keystrokenet.com
Keystrokenet Financial
 http://www.fanniemae.com
A private, shareholder-owned company that works to make sure mortgage money is
available for people in communities all across America
http://www.hsh.com
HSH Associates
http://www.mtgeinfo.com
Mortgage Information Services, Inc. (MISI)
http://www.housingfinance.com
 Affordable
Housing Finance (AHF)
http://www.freddiemac.com
Federal National Mortgage Association
http://www.inman.com
Inman News Features
HUD Home Page
 HOME INSPECTION:
http://www.ashi.com
American Society of Home Inspectors
RELOCATION:
http://www.erc.org
 Employee Relocation Council
http://virtualrelocation.com
Virtual Relocation
http://www.homefair.com
The Homebuyer’s Fair
COMMUNITIES:
 http://www.magnet.state.ma.us
Commonwealth of Massachusetts -
Towns & School Profiles
 SCHOOLS:
Click to view our Free
School Profiles
Provided by 2001Beyond
http://www.doe.mass.edu
Massachusetts Executive Office of Education
Family Education Network
 The FamilyEducation Company's mission is to help
parents help their children succeed. We provide parents with the information and resources
they need to actively participate in their children's learning process.
http://www.neasc.org
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
http://www.aisne.org
Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE)
National PTA Website
Massachusetts PTA Website
 CHILD CARE:
http://www.careguide.com
Care Guide
http://www.ilovemynanny.com
I Love My Nanny
 http://www.parentsplace.com
Parent’s Place
http://www.ccrcinc.org
Child Care Referral Center
MASS. LINKS:
http://www.wunderground.com/forecasts/ma.html
Weather report for Massachusetts
http://www.mass-vacation.com
Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
http://www.homefair.com/calc/crime.html
The Homebuyer’s Fair - The Relocation Crime Lab Index
http://www.magnet.state.ma.us/dep/dephome.htm
 The
Department of Environmental Protection
http://www.Leadsmarthomes.com
Lead Smart Homes
http://www.leadlisting.org
The Lead Listing
http://www.osv.org
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