Report Summary

  • 70

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 43% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

homewaters.net

Your full service real estate source in northern Michigan

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

129 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

306 ms

homewaters.net screenshot

About Website

Welcome to homewaters.net homepage info - get ready to check Homewaters best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about homewaters.net

REALTORS® for MI Life: a collection of the finest agents and brokers with a shared passion for the waterways and woodlands of Michigan's vacation areas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Homewaters.net page load time and found that the first response time was 129 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

homewaters.net performance score

70

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

63/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.5 s

92/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

homewaters.net

129 ms

www.homewaters.net

482 ms

normalize.css

31 ms

main.css

65 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

57 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 71% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Homewaters.net, 9% (5 requests) were made to External.xx.fbcdn.net and 5% (3 requests) were made to Cdnparap70.paragonrels.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (663 ms) belongs to the original domain Homewaters.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 494.9 kB (12%)

Content Size

4.0 MB

After Optimization

3.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Homewaters.net main page is 4.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 14.5 kB

  • Original 20.4 kB
  • After minification 19.4 kB
  • After compression 5.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 14.5 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 349.3 kB

  • Original 3.8 MB
  • After minification 3.4 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Homewaters images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 88.0 kB

  • Original 134.7 kB
  • After minification 107.4 kB
  • After compression 46.7 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 88.0 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 43.0 kB

  • Original 51.0 kB
  • After minification 34.3 kB
  • After compression 8.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Homewaters.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 43.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (20%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

43

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Homewaters. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

homewaters.net accessibility score

76

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

homewaters.net best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

homewaters.net SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Homewaters.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Homewaters.net main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Homewaters. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: