One-third of home-tour requests made by Redfin customers last week were for agent-led video-chat tours, up from less than 1% during the first week of March.
The impacts of the coronavirus pandemic are rippling through nearly every segment of the economy and the housing market is no exception.
Redfin saw a 494% increase in requests for agent-led video home tours as homebuyers began relying heavily on virtual viewings amid the coronavirus outbreak.
40% of Americans expect the coronavirus to hurt the housing market, while 50% anticipate no impact.
Redfin surveyed Americans to determine who’s working from home most often amid the coronavirus, broken down by by location, occupation, income and age.
For 25% of Americans, telecommuting increases after a move.
One-third of home-tour requests made by Redfin customers last week were for agent-led video-chat tours, up from less than 1% during the first week of March.
The impacts of the coronavirus pandemic are rippling through nearly every segment of the economy and the housing market is no exception.
Redfin saw a 494% increase in requests for agent-led video home tours as homebuyers began relying heavily on virtual viewings amid the coronavirus outbreak.
40% of Americans expect the coronavirus to hurt the housing market, while 50% anticipate no impact.
Redfin surveyed Americans to determine who’s working from home most often amid the coronavirus, broken down by by location, occupation, income and age.
For 25% of Americans, telecommuting increases after a move.