The Internet is changing the way homes are bought and sold.
"AS home sales around the nation hit the peak selling season this spring, Internet real estate sites are starting to show promise as important tools for house shoppers... Analysts said very few people actually buy their homes online...but according to the National Association of Realtors, the trade group for brokers and agents, 41 percent of consumers last year used the Internet to research homes before making a purchase equal to the percentage of consumers using newspapers for that purpose."
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
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