California industry appointments update - 08/02/2006

National Mortgage Professional

Aug 02, 2006

HomeTeam establishes first-time homebuyer platformMortgagePress.comFirst-time homebuyer tips, HomeTeam HomeTeam, creator of the reality television show that builds a family a home during each program, has developed an Internet platform linking the show with a first-time homebuyer-oriented consumer portal. HomeTeam is currently collaborating with First American Corporation, Fiserv, InCharge Institute of America, NeighborhoodScout.com and others to ensure that the necessary products and services are available to consumers through the portal. Seattle-based HomeTeam produces provides information to potential homebuyers via its Web site. For more information, call (866) 296-8326 or visit www.hometeam.com.

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