Today's home buyers

Todays home buyers median age is 47.

First time buyers rose to 41%.

Median age of first time buyers was 30.

Only 1% chose agent on commission.

41% of buyers said commuting costs were a factor in choice.

Environmentally friendly features were important to 90% of buyers.

HOW THEY FOUND THEIR HOMES.

34% from Real Estate Agent.

32% found their home on the internet.

15% from yard sign.

7% from friend, relative, neighbor.

7% from builder.

3% print of newspaper ad.

2% directly from seller.

1% from home book of magazine.