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This page contains contact numbers for many companies and individuals associated with lending, home inspections, title and other related fields. I also include where you can obtain various publications and other resources.

Please note that I have not had the opportunity to meet or work with many of the companies and individuals listed here, and so am not able to endorse everyone. The list has been compiled mainly as a source of helpful "yellow pages." It's a great page to bookmark and return to when needed and a wonderful resource if your plan is to relocate to the Napa Valley. (See also: Napa Valley.)


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Relocation Links

California State Income Tax Rates

Napa County Departments

Voter Registration

Napa County Sales Tax Rates

Napa County Assessor

Napa County Driving Distances

Napa Valley Register

California Department of Motor Vehicles

Napa County Farm Bureau

CA Consumer Residential Insurance



Lenders/Mortgages

All Valley Home Finance
1290 Jefferson St., Napa, CA 94559-2435
707 255-8711


Cal Bay Mortgage Group

3154 Jefferson St., Napa, CA 94558-4924
707 251-2822

California Savings
1300 1st St., Napa, CA 94559-2928
707 252-8222

Central Pacific Mortgage Corporation

1738 Jefferson St., Napa, CA 94559-1703
707 257-4900


Chase Manhattan Mortgage

1957 Sierra Ave., Napa, CA 94558
707 255-3383


Countrywide
Kevin O'Neil
136 W Napa St.
Sonoma, CA 95476
707-939-4740

Custom Lending Group
1529 4th St., Napa, CA 94559-2836
707 252-2700

1st Choice Mortgage
1553 2nd St., Napa, CA 94559
707 252-2400

First Counties Bank
1255 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, CA 94515-1742
707 942-6203

1st Pacific Federal Credit Union
3273 Claremont Way, Napa, CA 94558-3389
800-273-6428

Indymac
Deanna Martinez
707 477-3968

Northern Pacific Mortgage
1643 Jefferson St,
Napa, CA 94558
707 257-9777


Redwood Financial Group
1407 Main St., St. Helena, CA 94574
707 968-9500

Vintage Bank
1500 Soscol Ave., Napa, CA
707 257-8585
3626 Bel Aire Plaza, Napa
707 256-1966
3271 Browns Valley Rd, Napa 
707 224-5417

Washington Mutual
699 Trancas St., Napa 94558 
707 257-1664


Washington Mutual
257 Soscol Ave., Napa, CA 94599 
707 254-1108

Washington Mutual
591 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476 
707 939-2210


Wine Country Mortgage
Napa, CA 94558 
707 252-2946


World Savings & Loan Assn
1310 2nd St., Napa, CA 94559-2944 
707 226-5521


World Savings & Loan Assn
1800 Soscol Ave., Napa, CA 94559-1300 
707 226-5501

World Savings & Loan Assn
1310 2nd St., Napa, CA 94559-2944 
707  226-5521
1800 Soscol Ave, Napa, CA 94559-1300
707 226-5501



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Home Inspections

Amerispec Home Inspection Service
707 224-1965

Greenwood Home Inspection
707 322-8350
800 508-8227

 

Home Buyers Services
1326 Oak St.
Napa, CA 94559-3314
707 257-3000

Witt Brothers Construction

707 257-8344



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Pest Inspections

Clark Pest Control
Napa Ca. 94558 
707 255-6559

 
Coulson Pest Control
2485 Stockton St.
Napa, CA 94559
707 252-2340
 

Don Williams Termite Control
PO Box 3315
Napa, CA 94558
707 224-8420

The Hitmen
Napa/Solano Counties
707 963-1713

 
Hydrex Pest Control
Napa, CA
707 252-2165

 
New West Pest Control
PO Box 154
Calistoga, CA 94515
707 942-5451

 
Orkin Exterminating Corporation
Calistoga, CA 94515 707  942-0321
Napa CA. 94558  707 257-0145
St Helena, CA, 94574  707  963-0146
Yountville, CA, 94599 707  944-8700

 
Silverado Termite Control
520 California Blvd
Napa, CA 94559
707 253-8949

 
Terminix
Napa CA 94558 
707  224-8027

 
Western Exterminator Company
Napa CA 94558 
707 224-7225





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Appraisers

Associated Services Appraisal
1034 Walnut St, Napa, CA 94559-2210
707 255-8121

 
Bradley, Bruce A.

2015 W F St, Napa, CA 94558-5513
707 252-0748
 

Brauning, Leon R
3273 Claremont Way, Suite 200, Napa Ca 94559
707 252-6374
 

Clark Appraisal Corporation
407 California Blvd, Napa, CA 94558-4767
707 257-8621
 

Commercial Development Consulting Services
67 Camino Dorado, Napa Ca 94558
707 253-2277
 

Conaster, Ebbie A.
707 252-1960
 

Crane Appraisal Service
707 257-7820
 

Darlene S Walsh Appraisals
1228 Spring St, St Helena, CA 94574-2024
707 963-5361
 

Don & Tim Eggers Appraisal Services
1127 Rancho Dr, Napa, CA 94558-4437
707 253-9400
 

Goodwin, William P. and Associates
707 226-7110
 

Grega, Brooke SRA
707 257-1204
 
Hahn, Bruce SRA ASA
707 942-6489
 

Hamilton Ricci & Assoc Incorporated
P.O. Box 143, Oakville, CA 94562
707 944-0664

 
Jack Hamilton Realty
4180 Montero, Napa Ca 94558
707 255-1414

 
Jordan and Associates Inc.
707 255-8121

Landmark Valuation
Calistoga
707 942-6489

 
McFarland & Corporation
1700 2nd St # 380, Napa, CA 94559-2409
707 252-5412

 
R Michael De Pue
743 1st St, Napa, CA 94559-2624
707 257-1185

 
Roland A Hall Appraisal Services
4026 Heather Ln, Napa, CA 94558-1923
707 255-7577

 
Shackford, John W.
707 255-3233
 
Vargas, David J.
4416 Moffit Dr. Napa Ca 94558
707 258-0427

 
Vogel, Julie, Certified Residential Appraiser
2458 Trower Ave, Napa, Ca. 94558
707 251-0545
 

Wills,  Larry MAI
2140 Jefferson St, Napa, CA 94559-1212
707 257-6710



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Insurance Info

California Department of Insurance
300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1600
Sacramento, CA 95814
(800) 927 - HELP (4357)

www.insurance.ca.gov

National Association of Insurance Commisioners
2301 McGee Street, Suite 800
Kansas City, MO 64108-2662

www.naic.org


INSURER STABILITY

The following companies rate insurance company strength:

• A.M. Best Company, Inc.
Ambest Rd.
Oldwick, NJ 08858
908-439-2200
www.ambest.com
• Fitch Ibca Inc.
1 State Street
New York, NY 10004
212-687-1507
www.fitchibca.com
• Moody’s Investor Services
99 Church Street
New York, NY 10007
212-553-0300
www.moodys.com
• Standard & Poor’s Insurance Ratings Services
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10004
212-438-2000
www.standardandpoor.com
• Weiss Research
4176 Burns Road
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
800-289-9222
www.weissratings.com

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Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Consumer Hotline: 800-562-6900
www.insurance.wa.gov

Mortgage Insurance Companies of America
727 15th St. NW
Washington, DC 20005-2168
(202) 393-5566
www.privatemi.com

FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
(A Federal Housing Insurance Program)
500 C Street, SW Washington, DC 20472
(800) 427-4661
www.fema.gov/nfip

California Earthquake Authority
801 K Street, Suite 1000
Sacramento, CA 95814
(877) 797-4300
www.earthquakeauthority.com

Insurance Information Institute
110 Williams St.
New York, NY 10038
(212) 346-5500
www.iii.org

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Division of Compliance
1730 Pennsylvania Ave - 7th Floor
Washington DC 20429
(800) 934-3342
www.fdic.gov/consumer

 

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Tax Info

Internal Revenue Service
(IRS Publications)
(800) TAX-1040
www.irs.gov/formspubs

Taxpayer Advocate
(877) 777-4778
www.irs.gov/advocate

Napa Assessors Office
Director: John Tuteur
1127 First St., Room 128
Napa, CA 94559
253-4466
www.co.napa.ca.us/Gov/Departments

Franchise Tax Board
P.0. Box 651
Sacramento, CA 95812-0651 (916) 845-4900

State Board of Equalization
Taxpayer’s Rights Advocate’s Office
P.O. Box 942879
Sacramento, CA 94279
(916) 324-2793

 

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Housing Statistics

California Association of Realtors
525 South Virgil
Los Angeles CA 90020,
(213) 739-8200
www.car.org

US Housing Markets
4200 Koppernick Rd #40
Canton,Mich.48187
(800) 755-6269

US Census Bureau
Washington, D.C.
(301) 763-2422.
www.census.gov

The Chicago Title Company Pamphlet
"Who's Buying Homes in America"
Write to Chicago Title and Trust Family of Title Insurers
171 North Clark St., Chicago, IL 60601-3294

Federal Citizen Information Center
www.pueblo.gsa.gov
Click on “Housing” for Consumer Pamphlets

 

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Title Companies

Fidelity National Title Co.
1272 Hayes St - Napa, Ca 94558 -- 707 255-5800
5 Financial Plaza - Napa, Ca 94558 -- 707 256-4411
1250 Church St -St. Helena, Ca 94574 -- 707 963-1906
3429 Broadway, #C2, American Canyon, Ca 94503 -- 707 552-0898
www.fidelitynapa.com
 
First American Title Co.
1700 2nd St. Napa, Ca 94558 -- 707 226-9341
2390 California Blvd, Napa, Ca 94558 -- 707 259-4980
999 Adams St St. Helena, Ca 94574 -- 707 963-7151
3433 Broadway, American Canyon, Ca 94503  -- 707 556-3160
www.firstam.com
 
Napa Land Title Co.
951 California Blvd Napa, Ca 94558 -- 707 253-0100
1775 Lincoln Ave Napa, Ca 94558   -- 707 258-5232
1485 Main St, #103,  St. Helena, Ca 94574   -- 707 963-5166
1249 Main St Suite B, St. Helena, Ca 94574   -- 707 967-8687
3429 Broadway, American Canyon, Ca 94503  -- 707 649-1281
www.napaland.com
 
North American Title Co.
1485 Main St, St. Helena, Ca 94574   -- 707 968-3525
www.nat.com
 
Old Republic Title Company
2140 Jefferson St, Ste A, Napa, Ca 94559 
707-265-9838
www.ortc.com



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Credit Info

Equifax
(800) 685-1111

Trans Union
(800) 916-8800

Experian
(888) 397-3742

Credit Bureau Associates
707 254-8021

National Credit Union Administration
1775 Duke Street
Alexandria VA 22314-3428
(703) 518-6300
www.ncua.gov



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Home Warranties

Home Warranty Association of California
(805) 653-1648
www.warrantyassn.com

American Home Shield of California, Inc.
Santa Rosa, CA
(800) 247-l622
www.ahswarranty.com

Buyers Home Warranty Company
Burbank, CA
(800) 223-826l
www.bhwc.com

Chicago Home Warranty, Inc.
Walnut Creek, CA
(800) 862-6837
www.homewarranty.com

Fidelity National Home Warranty Company
Walnut Creek, CA
(800) 831-8200
www.fnhw.com

First American Home Buyers Protection
Van Nuys, CA
(800) 444-9030
www.firstam.com

HISCO Home Warranty Co.
Dublin, CA
(800) 83l-8200

Home Warranty Review
www.homewarrantyreview.com

Old Republic Home Protection Co., Inc.
San Ramon, CA
(800) 445-6999
www.orhp.com

2-10 HBW Warranty Of California
Aurora, CO
(800) 795-9595
www.2-10.com

 

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Settlement Info

Consumer’s Guide to Mortgage Settlement Costs
Fed Reserve Bank of SF - Public Information Dept.
P.O. Box 7702
San Francisco, CA 94120
(415) 974-2163

Office of RESPA and Interstate Land Sales
Office of Housing, Room 9154
US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
451 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20410
(202) 708-1112  
www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/res/respa_hm.cfm

CA Land Title Association (CLTA)
P.O. Box 13968
Sacramento, California 95853-3968
(916) 444-2647
www.clta.org

American Land Title Association (ALTA)
1828 L Street, NW   Suite 705
Washington, DC 20036
202-296-3671, 800-787-ALTA
www.alta.org

 

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Consumer Complaints

Consumer Federation of America
1424 16th St. N.W. Ste. 604
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 3876121
www.consumerfed.org

United Homeowner’s Association
1511 K St. N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 408-8842
www.ushoa.net

Consumer’s Union
1535 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 431-6747
www.consumersunion.org/aboutcu/offices/SF.html

Consumer Action Council
116 Montgomery St. Ste. 233
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 777-9648
www.consumer-action.org

Comptroller of the Currency
Compliance Management
250 E Street SW
Mail Stop 3-9
Washington DC 20219
(800) 613-6743
www.occ.treas.gov
(Handles complaints and regulates National Banks)

Office of Thrift Supervision
Consumer Affairs Division
1700 G Street NW
Washington DC 20552
(800) 842-6929
www.ots.treas.gov
(Handles complaints and regulates Federal savings and loans, and also Federal banks)

 

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Realtor™ Info

North Bay Association of Realtors (NORBAR)
NAPA OFFICE
2407 California Blvd Suite #1
Napa, CA 94558
707-255-1040
www.norbarrealtor.com
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SANTA ROSA OFFICE
131 A Stony Circle - Suite 850
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
707 542-1579
www.norbarrealtor.com

California Association of Realtors (CAR)
525 South Virgil
Los Angeles CA 90020,
(213) 739-8200
www.car.org

National Association of Realtors (NAR)
430 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL. 60611-4087
DC Office: 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001-2020
1-800-874-6500
www.realtor.org/

 

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Misc. Departments

CA Department of Real Estate
1515 Clay Street, Suite 702
Oakland, CA 94612-1462
510) 622-2552
www.dre.ca.gov

US Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
451 7th St. SW
Washington, DC 20410
(800) 767-7468
www.hud.org

Dept. of Housing and Community Development (HCD)
1800 Third Street
P.O. Box 952050
Sacramento, CA 94252-2050
(916) 445-4782
www.hcd.ca.gov

Federal Reserve Bank of SF
P.O. Box 7702, MS 110
San Francisco, CA 94120-7702
(415) 974-2163
www.frbsf.org

U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20530
(202) 514-2000
www.usdoj.gov

Napa Housing Authority
(707) 257-9543.
www.cityofnapa.org

Recorder - County Clerk
Director: John Tuteur
900 Coombs, Room 116
Napa, CA 94559
www.co.napa.ca.us/GOV/Departments


Better Business Bureau (Bay Area)
510 - 16th Street, Suite 550
Oakland, CA 94612-1584
www.oakland.bbb.org

Community Associations Institute (CAI)
1630 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 548-8600
www.caionline.org

Dept. of Fair Employment & Housing
(800( 884-1684
www.dfeh.ca.gov

National Lead Information Center
(800) 424-LEAD (800) 424-5323

National Institute of Standards and Technology
(For names of accredited asbestos testing laboratories)
(301) 975-4016

Environmental Protection Agency
Ariel Rios Building
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
(202) 272-0167
www.epa.gov

Department of Financial Institutions (DIF)
For California
1810 13th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 322-5966

Federal Housing Finance Board
1777 F Street
NW Washington, DC 20006-5210 
(202) 408-2500
www.fhfb.gov

California State Controller
P.O. Box 942850
Sacramento, California 94250-5872
(916) 445-2636
www.sco.ca.gov

Napa County Departments
www.co.napa.ca.us/Gov/Departments

 

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Guides, Publications & Forms

Many of the following links are in PDF format. In order to download them, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. The latest version can be downloaded here.
Acrobat Reader

"" Dept. of Real Estate Publications   "" Dept. of Real Estate Forms
"" Dept. of Real Estate Reference Guide   "" IRS Forms & Publications
"" Buying Your Home (PDF)   "" Federal Citizen Information Center
"" The HUD Home Buying Guide (PDF)   "" Napa County Forms
"" How to Buy a Home with a Low Down Payment (PDF)   "" How to Avoid Foreclosure (PDF)
"" First Time Home Buyer Guide (PDF)   "" Tips For a Successful Interstate Move (PDF)
"" Twelve Ways to Lower Your Homeowner's Insurance Costs (PDF)   "" Putting Your Home on the Loan Line is Risky Business (PDF)
"" A Citizen's Guide to Radon: The Guide to Protecting Yourself and Your Family From Radon   "" Real Estate Glossary
"" Disclosures in Real Property Transactions (PDF)      


Consumer’s Guide to Mortgage Settlement Costs
Write to:
Fed Reserve Bank of SF - Public Information Dept.
P.O. Box 7702
San Francisco, CA 94120
(415) 974-2163

The Chicago Title Company Pamphlet
"Who's Buying Homes in America"

Write to:
Chicago Title and Trust Family of Title Insurers
171 North Clark St., Chicago, IL 60601-3294

 

 

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