Real Estate Marketplace Point2 Homes Reports Record-Breaking Traffic Growth of 76%

Now at well over 12 million views per month, Point2 Homes is on a fast track to become Canada's top property search resource for home buyers.

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, June 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Maintaining a constant streak of records in terms of traffic, mobile visits and real estate leads, Point2 Homes attracted 76% more unique visitors in May 2015 compared to the same month last year, while visits via search engines (Google, Bing, etc.) surged by 113%. Direct traffic is also up by 39% -- a strong indicator that Point2 Homes is now a regular choice for buyers and sellers throughout Canada.

Traffic from mobile devices marked an impressive 131% increase and currently accounts for 56% of the total influx. Additionally, the Point2 Homes iOS app has 20,000 active users that browse over 2 million listings from Canada, US, and several international locations.

These achievements translate into an increasing stream of quality home buyers taking at least one step toward contacting a real estate agent.

In fact, so far this year, there were over 726,000 interactions between home buyers and real estate professionals. In May alone, real estate leads for agents saw an 87% increase compared to the same month in 2014.

Agents who want to take advantage of the great traffic potential of the real estate portal can easily create a Point2 Agent account. Besides featuring their listings on Point2 Homes, they will also benefit from custom-made marketing solutions for real estate professionals, such as a mobile-friendly website, priority placement for listings, listing syndication, lead generation tools and more.

About Point2 Homes: Point2 Homes is a real estate search portal owned and operated by Point2, a leading provider of real estate marketing solutions and lead management software to brokers and agents. It supports home searches in Canada and the US, and other international locations.

Contact:

Georgiana Mihaila

Point2 Homes PR Specialist

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SOURCE Point2 Homes