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The ABC's of Real Estate: Consumer information and resources including tips, advice, calculators, and much more.
Field Guide to Investing in Real Estate: From the National Association of Realtors
FTC.gov: Credit and Loans, Mortgages, Real Estate: Free publications and tips from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
How Buying a House Works: From How Stuff Works. See also: How Realtors Works and the Real Estate Library (includes articles on appraisals, staging, home equity, insurance, and more).
HUD.gov: Buying a Home: "Nine steps to buying a home" from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors: List of members with location, telephone and e-mail addresses. Formerly the Orange County Association of Realtors.
Mortgage Help: "We can help you get connected to a HUD-approved housing counselor. At no cost to you, the counselor can help you work with your mortgage company to try to avoid foreclosure. A housing counselor can help you organize your finances, understand your mortgage options, and find a solution that works for you." From the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
News and Advice Library: Topics such as Buyers' Advice, Sellers' Advice, Rental Advice, Homeowners' Advice, New Home Advice, Borrowers' Advice and HOA Advice. From Realty Times.
USA.gov: Home Buying and Selling: "Official information and services from the U.S. government." See also their Homeowners' Resources page.

Homes for Sale

Real Estate: Guides and Directories
Realtor.com: Search real estate listings, property/homes for sale, rental properties. From the National Association of Realtors.

Rental Listings

Apartments.com: Search by state, price range, room type, and more.
Low Rent Apartments Search: HUD link that allows you to look for subsidized housing units by area.
THR Classifieds - Local Real Estate Ads and Apartments (Local to Middletown, NY and surrounding areas): For local real estate classified ads, go to this regional newspaper site and select "Classified" then select "Real Estate for Rent" or "Real Estate for Sale"Houses for sale in Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester.
Yahoo Real Estate and Apartments Search: Houses for sale in Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester.