Actions taken as a result of internet home search

Actions taken as a result of internet home search
All Buyers First-time Buyers Repeat Buyers
Drove by/viewed a home 77% 77% 77%
Walked through a home viewed online 61 60 63
Found agent used to search/buy a home 28 30 27
Requested more information 22 24 19
Pre-qualified for a mortgage online 10 12 8
Contacted builder/developer 7 5 9
Applied for a mortgage 6 7 6
Found a mortgage lender online 5 6 3

Source: 2009 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers