Useful Links
Real Estate Associations
American Industrial Real Estate Association
www.airea.com
American Real Estate Society
www.aresnet.org
American Real Estate Urban Economics Association
www.areuea.org
Counselors of Real Estate
www.cre.org
International Council of Shopping Centers
www.icsc.org
International Real Estate Federation
www.fiabci-usa.com/main.html
National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents (NAEBA)
www.naeba.com
National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB)
www.nareb.com
National Association of Realtors (NAR)
www.nar.realtor.com
National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers
www.nareim.org
Real Estate Brokerage Managers Council (REBMC)
www.crb.com
Real Estate Services Providers Council (RESPRO)
www.respro.org
Women's Council of Realtors
www.wcr.org
Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
www.sior.com
International Real Estate Digest
www.ired.com
Real Estate Support
www.realestatesupport.com
Vandema
www.vandema.com
Pike Net
www.pikenet.com
Rent TV
www.rentv.com
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Federal Government Resources
IRS
www.irs.ustreas.gov
IRS Forms and Publications
www.irs.ustreas.gov/prod/forms_pubs/index.html
Social Security Online
www.ssa.gov/SSA_Home.html
Bureau of Labor Statistics
www.bls.gov
Consumer Price Index
www.bls.gov/cpi/
United States Postal Service
www.usps.com
Zip Code Look-Up
www.usps.com/ncsc/lookups/lookup_zip+4.html
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Tax Information
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory
www.taxsites.com
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State Government Resources
State of California Home Page
www.ca.gov
California Franchise Tax Board
www.ftb.ca.gov
California Employment Development Department
www.edd.cahwnet.gov
California Contractors State License Board
www.cslb.ca.gov
California Department of Real Estate
www.dre.ca.gov
California Department of Insurance
www.insurance.ca.gov
California Department of Motor Vehicles
www.dmv.ca.gov
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Business Resources
The American Management Association
www.amanet.org
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
www.lachamber.org
The Better Business Bureau of the Southland
www.bbbsouthland.org
Weather.com
www.weather.com
Salary.com
www.salary.com
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Landscape Installation:
Tips On Selecting A Landscape Contractor
Useful tips from The Associated Landscape Contractors of America.
www.alca.org/html/alca-members/tips.html
Developing The Landscape Plan.
Tips from the University of Missouri-Columbia
www.muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/
g06901.htm
The American Society of Landscape Architects
The premier national association for landscape architects and designers, the mission of ASLA is to lead, to educate, and to participate in the careful stewardship, wise planning, and artful design of our cultural and natural environments.
www.asla.org
The Lawn Institute
A nationally recognized turfgrass authority for over 40 years.
www.turfgrasssod.org/lawninstitute
Turfgrass Producers International
Useful consumer information about lawn care
www.lawninstitute.com/pressroom.html
California Contractors State License Board
www.cslb.ca.gov
Associated Landscape Contractors of America
Professional trade association for landscape contractors.
www.alca.org
California Landscape Contractors Association
A non-profit trade organization of state licensed landscape and landscape-related limited specialty contractors. CLCA's mission includes promoting professionalism in, and advancing awareness of, the landscape industry.
www.clca.org
California Building Industry Association
Professional association serving nearly 6,000 member businesses involved in all aspects of the building industry.
www.cbia.org
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Tree Care:
The National Arborist Association
Promoting the tree care profession and supporting the commercial arborist. Develops safety and education programs and standards of tree care practice.
www.natlarb.com
The American Forestry Association
A primary communicator of the benefits of trees and forests and world leader in planting trees for environmental restoration. The nation's oldest nonprofit citizen's conservation organization.
www.americanforests.org
The National Arbor Day Foundation
Organizer and promoter of National Arbor Day. Website contains much useful and interesting information about trees and tree care.
www.arborday.org
SelecTree
Computer Tree Selection Software from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and The California State Polytechnic University
www.ufei.calpoly.edu
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Irrigation Management:
Are you over-watering your lawn?
Lawn watering tips from the Fort Valley State University, College of Agriculture
www.ag.fvsu.edu/html/publications/teletips/lawn%20and%20garden/
lawns/910.htm
The Irrigation Association
The mission of the Irrigation Association is to improve the products and practices used to manage water resources and to help shape the worldwide business environment of the irrigation industry.
www.irrigation.org
The American Society of Irrigation Consultants
An organization of professionals within the irrigation industry, the mission of the society is to enhance the role of the professional irrigation consultant as the unbiased advocate of the client.
www.asic.org
Irrigation Tutorials
The web's "mother load" of free irrigation information.
www.IrrigationTutorials.com
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