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Home Buyer Stats

By Paul A. Cardis, President/CEO, NRS Corp.
June 30, 2002

The data indicate that most home buying decisions are made within a relatively short time — 73% of new home buyers surveyed bought within six months of beginning their search, and 54% made their large, important and emotional purchase in only three months or less.



 

 
 

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