one cool ting – The Lawhead Team https://marilynlawhead.com The Lawhead Team, Because Two Lawheads are Better than one! Mon, 05 Jan 2015 04:58:49 +0000 en hourly 1 How Tech-Smart Are Home Buyers? https://marilynlawhead.com/techsmart-home-buyers/ Mon, 05 Jan 2015 04:58:49 +0000 http://www.marilynlawhead.com/?p=3511 Tech-Smart home buyers.

The Lawhead Team would like to share the latest “One Cool Thing” from the California Association of Realtors about Tech-Smart Home Buyers.

More than three quarters of house hunters say technology has made them smarter home buyers. They consider and use technology in both searching for a home and interacting with Realtors®:

  • Tech-smart37% read profiles of real estate agents online
  • 74% say they think it’s important their agent is tech-savvy
  • 89% use online resources during the home buying process.

The top three ways tech-smart buyers are using online tools to find homes:

  • 83% scan real estate listings
  • 72% use maps to explore neighborhoods
  • 71% use email, apps, and websites to submit documents to lenders

Are you looking to buy or sell your home? How important is “tech-smart home buying” to you when it comes to buying or selling a home?

Source: Discover Financial Services Survey

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