LINKS AND RESOURCES

Torkos.com provides Links and Resources for Real Estate Professionals and Homeowners and both buyers and sellers. Selected are sites that are Real Estate related and particularly useful and interesting. If there are other sites you would like to recommend, please e-mail us at apprasiers@torkos.com. Thank you for visiting one of Central Florida's premier residential real estate appraisal firms.


Real Estate News Sources & Information Services
www.appraisaltoday.com -Appraisal Today News
www.realtytimes.com -Realty Times News
www.mortgagepress.com -The Mortgage Press
www.brokermagazine.com -Broker Magazine
www.realtormag.com -Realtor Magazine
www.bankrate.com -Bank Rate Monitor
www.homefair.com -Homebuyer's Fair
www.inman.com -Inman Real Estate News
www.imfpubs.com -Inside Mortgage Finance
www.mortgagemag.com -Mortgage Magazine
www.interest.com -Mortgage Market Information
www.mortgageoriginator.com -Mortgage Orginator
www.nfns.com -National Financial New
www.wsj.com -Wall Street Journal
www.marshallswift.com -Marshall & Swift Cost Handbook

Real Estate Organizations and Associations
www.realtor.com -National Association of Realtors
www.orlrealtor.com -Orlando Regional Realtor Assoc.
www.narappraisalsource.com -Realtors, Appraisal Section
www.namb.com -National Association of Mortgage Brokers
www.famb.com -Florida Association of Mortgage Brokers
www.mbaa.com -Mortgage Bankers Association of America
www.mbaf.org -Mortgage Bankers Assoc. of Florida
www.bbb.com -Better Business Bureau
www.orlando.bbb.org -Better Business Bureau of Central Florida
www.aba.com -American Bankers Association
www.acbankers.org -America's Community Bankers
www.nahb.org -National Association of Home Builders

State and Local Government Links
www.hud.gov -Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD/FHA)
www.va.gov -Department of Veteran Affairs, loan programs
www.usda.gov -Department of Agriculture, housing programs
www.homepath.com -Fannie Mae Homebuyers guide
www.fanniemae.com -Fannie Mae, loan programs
www.freddiemac.com -Freddie Mac, loan programs
www.ginniemae.com -Ginnie Mae, loan programs
www.fdic.gov -Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
www.usps.com -United States Postal Services
www.nps.gov -National Parks Guide
www.firstgov.gov -US Government
www.fema.gov -Federal Emergency Management Agency
www.piperinfo.com -Piper Resources to state, county & city
www.loc.gov -Library of Congress
www.census.gov -Census Bureau sources
www.stats.bls.gov -Sate & Metropolitan Area Economic Data
www.fedstats.gov -Federal Statistical Information
www.ssa.gov -Social Security Office
www.business.gov -US Business Advisor
www.sec.gov -Securities & Exchange Commission
www.senate.gov -US Senate
www.house.gov -US House of Representatives
www.congress.gov -Congress
www.rollcall.com -Congressional News & Info
www.thomas.loc.gov -Legislative Information

County Property Appraiser Offices
www.pubweb.acns.nwu.edu -US Tax Assessor Database
www.ocpafl.org -Orange County Property Appraiser
www.scpafl.org -Seminole County Property Appraiser
www.property-appraiser.com -Osceola County Property Appraiser
www.lakecopropappr.com -Lake County Property Appraiser
www.appraiser.co.brevard.fl.us -Brevard County Property Appraiser
www.volusia.org -Volusia County Property Appraiser
www.polkpa.org -Polk County Property Appraiser

Real Estate Education
www.stevewilliamson.com -Real Estate Appraisers School
www.ifrec.com -Real Estate Careers & Education

Maps & Map Sites, Cities, County, State, World
www.usgs.gov -US mapping
www.tiger.census.gov -US maps, Census Bureau
www.nationalgeographic.com -National Geographic Maps
www.mapquest.com -Trips, streets
www.mapblast.com -Trips, streets
www.randmcnally.com -Rand McNally Maps
www.maps.com -Maps
www.freetrip.com -Trips
www.maps.expedia.com -Maps
www.roadmaps.org -Gov't Highways
www.stjohnsprep.org -Maps

Computers
www.adobe.com -Adobe Acrobat , receive appraisals by email
www.microsoft.com -Microsoft Explorer
www.netscape.com -Netscape Navigator
     
      

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