@properties 2015 Consumer Survey

Q.1

Please enter your zip code.

Q.2

Please enter the neighborhood or town in which you live.

Q.3

Do you currently own or rent?

Own
Rent

Q.4

What type of home do you currently live in?

Single-Family Home
Low Rise Condominium
High Rise Condominium
Townhome
Apartment Building
Condominium Rental
Chicago 2-4 Flat

Q.5

Do you intend to buy a home in 2015?

Yes, I intend to buy a single-family home
Yes, I intend to buy a condominium or townhome
No

Q.6

Do you intend to sell a home in 2015?

Yes
No

Q.7

Do you think market conditions will be more favorable to buyers or sellers in 2015?

Buyers
Sellers

Q.8

Do you expect home prices to increase, decrease, or stay the same in 2015?

Increase 5.0% or more
Increase 3.0 to 4.9%
Increase 0.1 to 2.9%
Stay the same
Decrease 2.9 to 0.1%
Decrease 4.9 to 3.0%
Decrease 5.0% or more

Q.9

How optimistic are you about your local real estate market (i.e. the market in your specific neighborhood or town)?

Very optimistic
Somewhat optimistic
Not optimistic

Q.10

How optimistic are you about the regional real estate market?

Very optimistic
Somewhat optimistic
Not optimistic

Q.11

If you are considering moving, how far from your current home is your search radius?

Within 1 mile
1 to 5 miles
5 to 10 miles
10 to 20 miles
More than 20 miles

Q.12

Do you prefer new construction over existing homes?

Yes
No
No preference

Q.13

Would you buy a new-construction home pre-construction (i.e. based on floor plans)?

Yes
No

Q.14

Do you own a second home or do you intend to buy a second home in 2015?

Yes, I own a second home
No, I do not own a second home
No, but I intend to purchase a second home

Q.15

What are the three most important qualities to you in a home? *

Location near good schools
Location near transit
Location near work
Location near amenities
Size
Floor plan
Finishes
Age of the home
Curb appeal
Other:

Q.16

Which of the following best describes your opinion about your property taxes?

My property taxes are too high
My property taxes are about right
I don't think about my property taxes
I do not pay property taxes

Q.17

Do you appeal your property taxes?

Yes
No
I do not pay property taxes

Q.18

Are you concerned about the availability of mortgage financing?

Not concerned at all
Somewhat concerned
Very concerned

Q.19

Would you be less inclined to purchase a home if mortgage rates rose above 5%?

Yes
No

Q.20

Please indicate your age.

Under 30
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 and Over

Q.21

What is your gender?

Male
Female

Q.22

Please enter your email address below.

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