On this page we have found a variety of helpful websites for the real estate investor. Please click on one of the links below to jump to the desired category

DISCLAIMER: The links below are for informational purposes only and are not endorsed or affiliated with Champlain Valley REIA, or National REIA unless otherwise specified.

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Market Research

	www.bestplaces.net - This free site offers comprehensive demographics for every city in the country.
	www.city-data.com - Another site with demographic data on many cities in the US.
	www.spotcrime.com - This free site gives a detailed map of crimes committed in various cities. Icons represent the type of crime commited.
	hometownlocator.com - Check home values, Apartments for rent, Jobs etc. great for researching areas.
	www.epodunk.com - Provides demographic data on communities in the country.
	www.trulia.com - A coprehensive site for real estate investors provides comps, advice, trends and much more.
	www.fhfa.gov - Goverment site with data on property appreciation throughout the nation.
	www.hud.gov - Rresource on how to get Section 8 approval for your properties as well as fair market rents.
	http://www.move.com - offers advice and data for buyers, sellers and renters alike.

Property Research

	www.loopnet.com - A comprehensive site to find places to buy, lease or rent.specializes in commercial real estate but also has apartments etc. Free but also has Premium membership upgrade for $49.95/mo
	www.realtor.com - The primary resource for MLS listed properties.
picketfencepreview.com - A resource for FSBO properties specifically in Vermont
www.fsbo.com- A resource to purchase For Sale By Owner properties.
www.byownernation.com - Another resource to fine For Sale Buy Owner Properties
	www.hud.gov - HUD property for sale
craigslist.org - A great free resource to find and list your properties.
	www.skipease.com - A resource for finding people useful for finding owners of abandoned property.
	www.netronline.com - A public records search engine useful for finding abandoned and forclosed properties.
	www.todslist.com - Another free classified ads listing service to find or sell your properties. Also provides upgrades to your listing for a fee.
www.37mileads.com- A free classified ads site to find and list properties on will upgrade your listing for greater visibility for a fee.

Financial Services

www.dinkytown.net - A collection of web based financial calculators.
	www.myfico.com - A site to check your credit with the 3 credit reporting agencies. Useful before you look for traditional financing $49.95
	dnb.com - Dun & Bradstreet credit reporting for businesses. Useful if you will be purchasing property under a business name.
	www.trustetc.com - A company that provides self directed IRAs as well as other investment accounts.
	www.entrustcama.com - Another company providing Self Directed IRAs and other investment vehicles.
	www.penscotrust.com - Another Self Directed IRA provider also provides other investment vehicles
	grants.gov - A site that helps you to find and apply for government grants. Useful for finding money to buy property in depressed areas.
	www.lighthousecapitalfunding.net - A hard money lender will loan 250K to 3mil on real estate projects.
www.lendingassociates.net - Hard Money lender. Will loan 100K to 15mil. Primarily in California but works in other areas.
www.quickfundllc.com - Hard money lender. Will lend anywhere in the U.S. 250K and up.
	www.rehabfunding.com- Will loan 30K - $100K on properties. Does not finance properties in Vermont.
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