• Avoiding Financial Stress                    
• Build a Plan of Action and Get Ready                    
• Finding the Right Seller                    
• Getting a Legitimate Lender and Getting Pre-Approved                    
• Hot, Normal, and Cold Markets                    
• Importance of Inspection                    
• Is Buying a Home Still a Smart Plan                    
• Thinking About Buying a Foreclosure                    
• Use a Buyer's Agent                    
• Why You Should Not Make Any Major Credit Purchases                    

Tips for Sellers

• Considering Offers                    
• Finding the Right Agent                    
• For Sale By Owner - A Good Idea                    
• Getting the Highest Price in the Shortest Time                    
• Insist on a Home Inspection                    
• Know Why You are Selling                    
• Making a Good First Impression                    
• Plan of Action                    
• Setting the Price                    
• What is a Short Sale Anyway                    

Homeowner Information

• Common Ways of Holding Title                    
• Condominium and PUD Ownership                    
• Environmental Issues                    
• Lead Poisoning                    
• Living Trusts                    
• Mechanics Liens                    
• Mello-Roos                    
• Radon                    
• Underground Heating Oil Tanks                    
• Understanding Foreclosures                    

Title and Escrow

• Closing and Title Costs                    
• Creative Financing                    
• Required Reporting to the IRS                    
• Statements of Information                    
• The Functions of an Escrow                    
• Title Insurance - Where Does Your Dollar Go?                    
• Title Insurance Requirements for Insuring Trusts                    
• Title Insurance When Refinancing Your Loan                    
• Understanding Preliminary Reports                    
• Understanding Title Insurance                    
• Why Do You Need Title Insurance                    

Real Estate Glossary

• Glossary of Real Estate Terms                    

Mortgage Information

• Adjustable Rate Mortgages - The Pros and Cons                    
• Adjustable Rate Mortgages-The Basics                    
• Closing Costs When Buying or Refinancing a Home                    
• Documenting Your Assets - Verifying Your Down Payment                    
• FICO® Score - a Brief Explanation                    
• FICO® Scores and Your Mortgage                    
• Items You Need When Applying For a Loan                    
• Land Contract                    
• The Advantages of Different Types of Mortgage Lenders                    
• The Biweekly Mortgage - Who Needs It?                    
• The No-Cost Thirty Year Fixed Rate Mortgage                    
• Types of Mortgage Lenders                    
• What's a FICO®?                    
• Where Does the Money Come From for Mortgage Loans?                    
• Which ARM is the Best Alternative?                    
• Your Savings and Down Payment