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008			020103n2001 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u116114
100			_aLundholm, D.
245		4	_aThe net effect - residential property portal market overview
260			_c2001
490			_aProperty Forecast _v4(12) December 2001, 2-3(2)
520			_aExamines the online residential property market. Notes the consolidation of the market from around 200 organisations in May 2000 to only a handfull today, but argues that the constant increase in people using these sites indicates that the market is more successful than ever. Emphasis on the importance in the portal market of sites balancing their property database with the consumer numbers they attract. Also crucial is building an effective relationship with estate agents by sending quality house-hunters thorough to the agents' own websites. Concludes that the consideration of charges by several sites including Propertyfinder, Primelocation and Rightmove is reasonable for efficient property marketing.
590			_aABS
650			_aPROPERTYFINDER
650			_aRESIDENTIAL PROPERTY _96266
650			_aESTATE AGENTS
650			_aPRIMELOCATION
650			_aRIGHTMOVE
650			_aINTERNET PORTALS
690			_aINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY-INTERNET
942			_n0
999			_c69170 _d69170