We are committed to partnering with other industry professionals to provide the best service possible to our residential real estate clients.

At SilvaLaw/QuickSilva we are committed to partnering with other industry professionals to provide the best service possible to our residential real estate clients.

The following are resources that are helpful to our industry partners.

American Land Title Association

The American Land Title Association is the national trade association for the title insurance industry. ALTA is committed to protecting the integrity of the title insurance industry and also offers resources for consumers about title insurance.
http://www.alta.org/

Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae is a government-sponsored enterprise chartered by Congress to keep money flowing to mortgage lenders. Fannie Mae is a national mortgage finance company. They do not offer home loans, but securitize or buy the mortgage loans originated by lenders.
http://www.fanniemae.com/portal/index.html

Freddie Mac

Freddie Mac was created by Congress to work with mortgage lenders. They focus on three business lines: single family credit guarantee for home loans, multifamily business for apartment financing and an investment portfolio. Much like Fannie Mae, they do not offer home loans directly, but securitize and buy loans from lenders.
http://www.freddiemac.com/

Mortgage Bankers Association

The Mortgage Bankers Association is the national association representing the real estate financing industry. They promote fair and ethical lending practices and work to foster professional excellence.
http://www.mbaa.org/default.htm

National Association of Mortgage Brokers

The National Association of Mortgage Brokers is the voice of the mortgage broker industry. The mission of the organization is to represent the industry through education, professional certification and representation in government affairs.
http://www.namb.org/namb/Default.asp

National Association of Realtors

An online resource for finding a real estate agent, getting prequalified or checking the real estate market
http://www.realtor.com/

Realty Times

Realty news and advice, including local market conditions, consumer advice and news and advice for real estate agents.
http://realtytimes.com/

US Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD offers resources for homeowners, information about fair housing and public housing, loan and mortgage calculators and much more.
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD