NAR 2008 Stats
Eighty-one percent of recent home buyers found the Internet and agents very useful information sources.
87 percent reported that they used the Internet as one of several information sources.
More than 90 percent of home buyers 44 years old or younger used the Internet as a source of information during the home buying process.
Three-quarters of home buyers drove by a home that they found online while nearly two-thirds walked through the home.
Most home sellers (68 percent) remain in the same state when they purchase their next home. Long distance moves to another state, within the same region, or to another region each account for about one of seven sales transactions.
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