According to a survey conducted among current apartment renters in the United States, since the beginning of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, virtual apartment tours have become more prevalent. Approximately 31.5 percent of respondents said that they attended more virtual tours when hunting for a dwelling compared to 22.1 percent that claimed there were less virtual tours than usual. In contrast, more respondents agreed that virtual leases are less common.
Change in virtual renter tours and leases since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States in 2020
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RentCafé. (September 18, 2020). Change in virtual renter tours and leases since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227866/virtual-tours-and-leases-trend-for-apartment-renters-in-the-usa/
RentCafé. "Change in virtual renter tours and leases since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States in 2020." Chart. September 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227866/virtual-tours-and-leases-trend-for-apartment-renters-in-the-usa/
RentCafé. (2020). Change in virtual renter tours and leases since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227866/virtual-tours-and-leases-trend-for-apartment-renters-in-the-usa/
RentCafé. "Change in Virtual Renter Tours and Leases since The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in The United States in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227866/virtual-tours-and-leases-trend-for-apartment-renters-in-the-usa/
RentCafé, Change in virtual renter tours and leases since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227866/virtual-tours-and-leases-trend-for-apartment-renters-in-the-usa/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Change in virtual renter tours and leases since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States in 2020 [Graph], RentCafé, September 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227866/virtual-tours-and-leases-trend-for-apartment-renters-in-the-usa/