Forget Gimmicks: Buyers Want Numbers
"Today, companies and brokers are focusing less on toys and are offering something more straightforward: numbers. This detailed information - be it local home values or broader market conditions - is part of a trend to attract consumers by offering data they cannot find easily elsewhere..."
Source: The New York Times
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