Here is a list of businesses and websites that RateBid® mortgage shoppers have found useful
Consumer Access - Great government website for due dilligince on a given mortgage loan originator. The site lets you review employment history, licensing, and possible regulatory actions against a given mortgage loan originator.
HUD's Settlement Cost Booklet - Great PDF document that explains the entire loan process from A to Z (mortgage loan originators are required to deliver this to borrowers on purchase loans upon taking a loan application)
FCIC: For Your Protection Get A Home Inspection - Great resource titled “For Your Protection Get a Home Inspection” which oulines the benefits of having a professional home inspector look at real estate prior to purchasing a home.