Pekin Realtor®, reveals How buyers will shop for a home in the Pekin Real Estate market in 2011 ?
1. For more than one-third of home buyers, the first step in the home-buying process was looking online for properties.
2. Ninety-three percent of home buyers used the Internet to search for homes.
3. Real estate agents were viewed as a useful information source by 98 percent of buyers who used an agent while searching for a home.
4. The typical home buyer searched for 12 weeks and viewed 15 homes. This compares to 12 weeks and 12 homes viewed by the typical buyer nationwide.
Sellers with homes current on the market or considering putting their home on the market, should take notice of these statistics. Times have changed,the market has changed and the internet has dramatically changed the landscape.
Today's savvy home seller realizes that their next agent must be aggressive with internet marketing of their home. It is no longer optional. It is an essential part of marketing a home.
If you are looking for a tech savvy agent with an aggressive online marketing program in the Pekin Real Estate market, contact Pekin Realtor®, Brad Barnard. Brad may be reached directly at 309-241-0313 or by completing the form below.Visit www.livinginpekin.com for more real estate information about the Pekin Real Estate market.
Happy Hunting !