•Alameda Development Corp.– An Alameda based non-profit housing development corporation.
•Habitat for Humanity – Describes Habitat projects and services in Alameda and Western Contra Costa Counties.
•Sentinel Fair Housing – Provides tenants and landlords with information about their rights and responsibilities, landlord/tenant dispute mediation, and housing discrimination investigation.
•Unity Council HomeOwnership Center – Provides first-time home ownership opportunities and educational seminars and workshops for lower income residents of Alameda County.

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•Alameda County Fair Housing Office – Offers contact information for local fair housing offices that provide assistance to both landlords and tenants. They also help mediate discrimination and other housing complaints.
•Alameda County Housing Authority – Provides rental assistance to over 5,000 low income households in cities that do not have a Housing Authority of their own.
•Alameda County Housing and Community Development Department – Plays a lead role in the development of housing and programs to serve the county’s low and moderate income households, homeless, and disabled populations in the County.
•Alameda County Lead Poisoning Prevention Program – Provides information and technical assistance to prevent lead poisoning and reduce residential lead hazards such as lead-based paint, soil and dust.
•Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) – Information about regional planning, local governments, earthquakes, and a great section on a publication examining the trends and challenges facing the SF Bay area.
•California Department of Consumer Affairs – Helps Californians become informed consumers by learning their rights and protection afforded them. Includes information on obtaining the publication “California Tenants,” which explains tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities under California State Law. This publication is also available at all Alameda Public Library branches.
•California Department of Housing and Community Development – Provides leadership, policies and programs to expand and preserve safe and affordable housing opportunities and promote strong communities for all Californians.
•California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) – Offers information on homeownership, asset management, small business development, and other programs.
•California State Teacher's Retirement Program – Offers information on homebuyer assistance and loan programs for teachers in California.
•Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) – Information and links on Federal programs concerning housing, homelessness, and community issues.
•Government Information Locator Service (GILS) – Identifies public information resources within the Federal Government, describes the information available in these resources, and assists in obtaining the information.

•AllRegs Home Lending Regulations – Database of mortgage lending guidelines.
•California Association of Realtors (CAR) – Resource for additional links to home listings and individual realtors.
•Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) – A professional network of real estate professionals who counsel clients on real estate and property ownership issues.
•National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) – Provides up-to-date information, formulates policy, and educates the public on housing needs and the strategies for solutions
•Urban Land Institute – Conducts nonpartisan research and education on topics such as urban planning, land use, and development.