Matching consumers with real estate vendors in the field of real estate services via a computer network; matching real estate vendors with other real estate vendors in the field of real estate services via a computer network; matching lenders with real estate vendors in the field of real estate services via a computer network; providing referrals to and for real estate vendors; providing connections for real estate vendors, lenders and title companies, namely, business networking services; general business networking referral services, namely, promoting the services of others by passing business leads, connections and referrals among network members; and providing an on-line searchable database featuring referrals in the field of real estate services