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First steps during the homebuying process in the United States in 2024

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Release date

April 2025

Region

United States

Survey time period

July 2023 to June 2024 July 2023 to June 2024

Number of respondents

5,390 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Primary residence buyers; real estate purchased between July 2023 and June 2024

Method of interview

Online survey

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First steps during homebuying process in the U.S. 2024

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, May 20, 2025

An online search for property listings was the first step of nearly half of recent American homebuyers, a survey conducted in July 2024 found. Additionally, ** percent of respondents contacted a real estate agent and * percent looked online for information about the home-buying process or talked with a friend or relative about home buying process. Contacting a bank or mortgage lender was also an important source of information, but they were the first step for only percent of the survey participants. 

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