2005 Use of Technology Survey
The California Association of REALTORS® released their 2005 "Use of Technology Survey" during their annual tradeshow. The survey reports on current trends in technology used by REALTORS® and its implementatation within their real estate business.
Among the survey's findings:
90 percent of REALTORS® have high-speed Internet connection at home (up from 82 percent a year ago and 71 percent in 2003)
46 percent of REALTORS® use e-mail as their primary form of communication with clients
31 percent said a Blackberry or Treo was their most important technology upgrade in 2005
61 percent post listings to their own website
33 percent of REALTORS®' business comes from the Internet
67 percent said that the Internet is extremely or very important in the marketing and promotion of their business

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