The top six websites on the Hitwise list for March are unchanged from February, however remax.com has managed to bump mynewplace.com out of the top 10.
mynewplace.com had held the number 10 spot for two months, but is now in 12th place. Elsewhere in the top 10, servicemagic.com climbed two places to number seven, homes.com was down one place to number eight, and realestate.msn.com was down one place to number nine.
The top 10 US real estate websites in terms of visits in March, and their previous positions, were:
- 1. realtor.com (1)
2. zillow.com (2)
3. realestate.yahoo.com (3)
4. rent.com (4)
5. ziprealty.com (5)
6. trulia.com (6)
7. servicemagic.com (9)
8. homes.com (7)
9. realestate.msn.com (8)
10. remax.com (11)
There was plenty of movement between places 11 and 20, however none of these changes were of more than a few places. redfin.com, which is often placed 20th or 21st, managed to move further into the top 20 at number 19:
- 11. apartments.com (12)
12. mynewplace.com (10)
13. apartmentguide.com (14)
14. rentals.com (13)
15. listingbook.com (17)
16. forrent.com (16)
17. century21.com (15)
18. hud.gov (18)
19. redfin.com (20)
20. homeaway.com (19)
The top five most popular real estate search terms for the month were “realtor.com”, “apartments for rent”, “zillow”, “real estate”, and “century 21″.
Amongst the fastest moving websites for the month was rentals search engine rentbits.com, up 23 places to number 51.
28.43 percent of all visits to the “Business and Finance – Real Estate” industry went to the top 10 websites during March. 39.39 percent went to the top 20 websites and 69.30 percent went to the top 100.
The average visit duration for visits to the “Business and Finance – Real Estate” industry was 9 minutes, 57 seconds for the month of March, 2010. This is a minimal decrease from last month’s average visit duration of 10 minutes, 5 seconds.







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