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Web Resources

AccessDane
http://accessdane.co.dane.wi.us/
Legal, sales, and tax information about specific Dane County properties.

For Sale By Owner Madison
http://www.fsbomadison.com
Real estate listing of "for sale by owner" homes in the Madison area.

Homefair.com
http://www.homefair.com
Provides interactive tools and useful information to stay organized, make the right decisions, and keep more of your money when buying a home, selling a home, or relocating.

International real estate digest : the world's foremost on-line real estate magazine
http://www.ired.com
Articles, editorial opinion, and web resources by leaders in the real estate industry and consumer advocates intended for both consumers and real estate practitioners around the world.

Madison City Assessor
http://www.ci.madison.wi.us/assessor/
Legal, sales, and tax information about specific Madison properties.

Madison Code of Ordinances
http://www.municode.com/resources/gateway.asp?pid=50000&sid=49
City ordinances for Madison, Wisconsin.

WI Homes Real Estate Directory
http://www.wihomes.com
A multiple listing service updated nightly for the state of Wisconsin including photos and descriptions.

Wisconsin Administrative Code
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/rsb/code/index.htmlT
he state of Wisconsin regulations.

Wisconsin Realtors Association
http://www.wra.org
Provides articles, news, editorials, and web resources for real estate professionals, WRA members, and interested consumers.

Wisconsin Register of Deeds Association
http://www.wrdaonline.org
News, resources, and links to information related to the office of the Register of Deeds, including a list of all Wisconsin County Register of Deeds.

Wisconsin State Statutes.
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/rsb/stats.html
The laws for the state of Wisconsin.

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Electronic Databases

Available by clicking on the title of the database below. Access from home or work is available for these databases, please read the instructions for Off Campus Users.

Business & Company Resource Center
The Integrated GBR Database contains detailed information on 448,000 U.S. and international companies, thorough histories and chronologies of major companies, and in-depth coverage of over 1,000 major U.S. and global industries including full-text essays, rankings, market shares, trade and professional associations, and statistical analyses.

Career and Technical Education
Fulltext and indexed (with abstracts) of Vocational and technical periodicals newsletters and publications covering all aspects of the Vocational and Technical curriculum. Includes many titles not found elsewhere in electronic form. Topics covered are metallurgy, accounting, child care, imaging, HVAC, auto and truck repair, telecommunications, forestry, computer/PC maintentance, hydraulics, business/personal software, printing, real estate, marketing, pharmacy, and networking.

General Reference Center Gold
Use this general interest/business database to search magazines, newspapers, and reference books for information on business, industry, current events the arts, science, entertainment, etc.

Statistical Universe
Statistical Universe contains abstracting and indexing data for more than 5,000 federal statistical publications per year from 1973 to the present contained in ASI (American Statistics Index). Statistical Universe also contains the full text of more than 800 U.S. government statistical publications from 1995 to 1997, including the Statistical Abstract of the United States. Starting in 1998, monthly updates add up to 650 full-text statistical publications each year. In addition there are many links to full-text documents on government Web sites (verified daily). Information and tables are frequently available in a variety of formats, including GIF, XLS, CSV, and PDF.

Proquest Online Newspapers
Selected Wisconsin newspapers including the Wisconsin State Journal and The Capital Times, plus The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune and other national newspapers. Useable from your home computer.

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Audio-Visual

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Real estate mathematics: the numbers behind the deal. 513.93 REALN 1995 Video
Real estate appraisal: the science and art of estimating value. 333.332 REALA 1995 Video
Wisconsin real estate: practice & law. CDROM210064
Wisconsin real estate: practice and law. 346.7750437 SA129 2000

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Periodicals

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American Demographics
Monthly published by Intertec Publishing covering consumer trends for business leaders.

Fine Homebuilding
Monthly covering all aspects of home construction, safety, and technology complete with plans for renovation.

Realtor
Monthly published by the National Association of Realtors covering news, special reports,
real estate law, selling and marketing techniques, and technology issues impacting the profession.

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Books

For a complete listing of resources for Real Estate and related topics please consult the online library catalog.

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Essentials of real estate finance.
332.72 SI621
By David Sirota.

Fundamentals of real estate appraisal.
333.332 V46
William L. Ventolo, Jr. & Martha R. Williams

Internet marketing in real estate.
333.33068 C877
By Barbara Cox & William Koelzer

Madison - Dane County, WI : Polk city directory.
REF 917.7583 P769
Provides ownership, address, rental, and telephone numbers. Listings by name, business type, address, and telephone number.

Modern real estate practice, 15th ed.
346.730437 G146 2000
By Filmore W. Galaty

Code of ordinances, Dane County, Wisconsin.
REF 340.09775 D17
Also available on the World Wide Web at http://www.co.dane.wi.us/ord/dcord.htm

Madison general ordinances.
REF 340.09775 M18
Also available from the City of Madison's web page http://www.ci.madison.wi.us/ccc.html

Encyclopedia of mortgage & real estate finance.
REF 332.7203 EN56
A great place to start for definitions and short explanations.

Wisconsin real estate: practice & law, 10th ed.
346.7750437 SA129 2000

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