Property websites experience first increase in UK traffic for over two years
Hitwise Intelligence - Robin Goad - UK.November 11, 2009
UK Internet visits to property websites increased by 4.8% between October 2008 and October 2009, the first annual increase in UK Internet traffic to the sector for over two years. The online property market was one of the first areas to suffer as a result of the credit crunch back in autumn 2007 and, as the chart below illustrates, by January 2008 visits to the category were contracting at an annual rate of 36.6%.