Links to External Resources
Electronic Databases
Significant Features of the Property Tax (Lincoln Institute of Land Policy)Land & Property Values in the U.S. Database (LILP)
HUD User (Housing policy and community development database)
ESRI GIS Citation Database
Assessor Links USA Directory
Lawyer Locator (Martindale-Hubbell)
Find an Appraiser (Appraisal Institute)
Real Pedia (Real Estate Encyclopedia)
Open Government Guide (open record laws for all states)
CyberCemetery (historical government docs)
ArchiveGrid (historical government docs)
Tax Policy Center - State & Local Finance Data Query System
Assessment Jurisdictions
Directory of Local Jurisdictions' Web Sites (Members Only)State & Provincial Oversight Agencies Arranged by State/Province
Research and Educational Organizations/Universities
Colleges/Universities with Real Estate ProgramsDirectory of Real Estate Research Centers (National Assoc. of Realtors)
University of British Columbia, Real Estate Division
George Washington University, Institute of Public Policy
Real Estate Research Corporation
Jim Self Center on the Future (Strom Thurmond Institute)
Pew Center on the States
George Mason University, Center for Regional Analysis
Texas A & M University, Real Estate Center
American Real Estate Society (ARES)
Associations/Organizations
American Society of Appraisers (ASA)Appraisal Institute (AI)
Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC)
Canadian Property Tax Association
Directory of Assessment Organizations (Compiled by Richard L. Sanderson)
Federation of Surveyors Commission 9 (FIG) - International
Federation of Valuers (FECOVAL) in Mexico
The Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation (IRRV)
Institute for Professionals in Taxation (IPT)
International Property Tax Institute (IPTI)
International Right of Way (IRWA)
National Association of Counties
National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA)
World Association of Valuation Organizations (WAVO)
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Urban Land Institute
Foundations
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy (LILP)Government Links
Securities and Exchange CommissionU.S. Census Bureau
United States Postal Service
Bureau of Land Management
National Atlas
National Geodetic Survey
U. S. Geological Survey
State Court Web Sites For All 50 States
State Legislatures and Legislators Look-Up
State Real Estate Appraisers Regulatory Boards for all 50 States
GovTrack - Portal for searching state legislation
SCOUT - Alerts for tracking state legislation
StateScape - Legislative monitoring of all 50 states
Specialty & Related Associations/Organizations
American Institute of Certified PlannersAmerican Planning Association
American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
Association of Computers and Taxation
American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
Urban and Regional Information Systems Associations
Association of Appraiser Regulatory Officials (AARO)
Valuation Standards Organizations
Tax Executives Institute, Inc.Thai Appraisal Foundation
The Appraisal Foundation (TAF)
International Valuation Standards Committee (IVSC)
IAAO Chapters and Affiliates
Chapters and Affiliates Web Sites