First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit information from the IRS.

State Housing Agencies with programs that provide short-term loans that may be used to fund a downpayment in conjunction with the tax credit.

Buying and Owning a Home Freddie Mac

Buying a Home Department of Housing and Urban Development

The Home Buying Process Federal Housing Administration

FHA Loans Federal Housing Administration

Homeownership Resources Fannie Mae

Home Loan Learning Center Mortgage Bankers Association

Move.com NAHB’s official new homes listing site

Home Loan Guaranty Services Dept. of Veterans Affairs

State and Local Home Buyer Assistance Programs

Housing Publications from the Federal Citizen Information Center Most in PDF format

Consumer Information from NAHB NAHB.org

Mortgage information from the Fed Federal Reserve Board

Home Financing Information from the FTC Federal Trade Commission

Making Home Affordable Foreclosure prevention

Worried About Foreclosure? Information on Foreclosure Rescue Scams from the Federal Trade Commission.