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Nehemiah Downpayment Assistance Program
The Nehemiah Program offers downpayment assistance to homebuyers with no repayment of the gift!  It is a great program that is utilized with many of our products. 

They also offer a very informative pre-homeownership education course that will teach or remind you of many very important aspects of being a homeowner.

 
Steps in buying a home
This link will take you to the website of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).  It details the process of buying a home.  In 9 steps, it tells a buyer what he/she needs to know and do in order to secure a good home that meets his/her needs.  It is a very informative read.
 
Joyce Taylor: Real Estate Agent
Whether you are a first time buyer or an experienced investor, you will find useful information about how to choose the "right" property, making an offer, negotiating, financing, mortgage rates, moving, and everything involved in making an informed real estate decision in today's market.
 
Backyard Realty Group, LLC
Backyard Realty Group LLC. is a full service Real Estate Company. We take pride in assisting buyers and sellers in all their real estate needs in the Atlanta and surrounding area, including, but not limited to:

Cities: Homes for sale in Acworth, Austell, Alpharetta, Atlanta, Canton, Cartersville, Dallas, Douglasville, Duluth, Hiram, Kennesaw, Marietta, Powder Springs, Roswell, Woodstock, Villa Rica and the many surrounding cities. Cobb, Cherokee, Paulding, Bartow, Fulton, and Dekab.

Visit the website for more information.

 
Mortgage Bankers Association of America Consumer Information
The Mortgage Bankers Association of America is the preeminent association representing the real estate finance industry. Their consumer information site contains several tools and guides to aid in purchasing or refinancing a home.
 
Federal Reserve Board Consumer Information
The Federal Reserve Board maintains a web page with consumer information, including a section on home mortgages. The section covers topics such as finding the best mortgage and understanding ARMs.
 
Homebuyer Education by Freddie Mac
Freddie Mac is a publicly held corporation chartered by Congress to increase the supply of funds that mortgage lenders, such as commercial banks, mortgage bankers, savings institutions and credit unions, can make available to homebuyers and multifamily investors. This Freddie Mac site offers a step-by-step tutorial on the home buying decision process and the mortgage application process.
 
United States Postal Service Official Movers Guide
What happens after you complete the purchase process? This U.S. Postal Service site provides all kinds of tools and tips to help make the moving process easier.
 
Uniform Residential Loan Application (1003)
A blank mortgage application form that you can print.