Real Estate Buyers

• Additional Emerald Coast Listings- listings in Newport, Seal Rock, Tidewater, Toledo, and Yachats... http://www.emeraldcoastrealty.com
  
  
• Search All Lincoln County Multiple Listings - all listings http://www.fbsdata.com/nlc/index.html
  
  
• The New Oregon Trail - Home Buyers Guide - Answers to just about anything you might want to know. http://www.teleport.com/~garski/realest.htm
  
  

Environmental Protections Agency Information for Home Buyers

• Lead Based Paint - http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/lead/
  
  
• Asbestos http://www.epa.gov/region4/air/asbestos/asbestos.htm
  
  
• Exposure to Radon Gas - http://www.epa.gov/RadonPubs/

Home Inspection Services - Avoid Surprises - Know what you are buying.

• 1^st Choice Pest Control - bugman@pioneer.net
  
  
• Home Checkers - rstreet@newportnet.com
  
  
• HouseMaster’s - http://www.housemaster.com/
  
  
• Looking for something Special? Consider having it built for you or just have fun browsing through house plans for every taste and budget. http://www.designsplus.com/
  
  
• Consider a Manufactured Home - Most lenders can arrange for a Land/Home Loan that works much like a construction loan. Take a look around at today’s manufactured homes. http://www.omha.com/

It’s Your Money, Shop Around

• Quicken - Tips & Tools -Do it yourself. How much home you can purchase? Develop debt reduction plan. Retirement and tax planner. http://cnnfn.com/quickenonfn/tipstools/
  
  
• Countrywide Mortgage - A nationwide company with a very good reputation. http://www.countrywide.com
  
  
• National City Mortgage - Includes some good First Home Buyer Information. http://nationalcitymortgage.com/
  
  
• Mortgage Brokers
  America's First Funding, Inc - Crystal Beard
  
  
• Mortgage Magazine Oregon - You will find some loan programs here that are not usually available anywhere else. But for those tough situations, the interest rates do go up. http://www.mortgagemag.com/lo_orba.htm
  
  
• VA Loans - Everything you want to know and get an application form. http://www.va.gov/vas/loan/index.htm