Links to Helpful Mortgage Resources
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Links and Other Resources

Links and Resources from Third Party Sources :
Yahoo! Finance 10 yr Treasury Note Chart (Rate Trends)
MI is Now Tax Deductible - Source: MGIC
Mortgage Insurance Rate Cards - Source: MGIC
Title Insurance Premiums - Texas (Dept of Insurance)

Appraisal Districts in Major Texas Metropolitan Areas:
Austin Area - Travis County CAD
Austin Area - Williamson County CAD
Dallas Area - Dallas County CAD
Dallas Area - Denton County CAD
Dallas Area - Collin County CAD
Fort Worth Area - Tarrant County CAD
Dallas Area - Harris County CAD
Dallas Area - Montgomery County CAD
San Antonia - Bexar County CAD

Government Websites Regulating Mortgages
and Mortgage Lenders

Federal Agencies:
Real Estate Settlement Procedures (RESPA) Website (HUD)
Fair Lending Act Website (HUD)

Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) Webpage (FTC)
Truth-In-Lending (Regulation Z) Website (FDIC)
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Resources Page (FTC)

State Agencies Regulating Licensing:
Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending

Accountability:
Better Business Bureau
MortgageWatchdog.com
MortgageMatters.com (Forums)

Consumer Credit Reporting Company Websites:
Free Annual Credit Report
Experian
TransUnion
Equifax