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Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 82% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

vreb.org

Welcome to VREB: the Victoria Real Estate Board

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

175 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

169 ms

vreb.org screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing VREB content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about vreb.org

The Victoria Real Estate Board (VREB) is an association of more than 1,200 REALTORS® who work and live in Greater Victoria and the Southern Gulf Islands.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vreb.org page load time and found that the first response time was 175 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

vreb.org performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

41/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value250 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.116

85/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.2 s

40/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

vreb.org

175 ms

www.vreb.org

533 ms

notification.css

70 ms

fonts.css

139 ms

stylesheet.css

139 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Vreb.org, 19% (11 requests) were made to Google.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (533 ms) belongs to the original domain Vreb.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 553.7 kB (58%)

Content Size

947.1 kB

After Optimization

393.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Vreb.org main page is 947.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 700.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 34.6 kB

  • Original 42.0 kB
  • After minification 40.6 kB
  • After compression 7.4 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 34.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 4.4 kB

  • Original 128.8 kB
  • After minification 124.4 kB

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. VREB images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 451.5 kB

  • Original 700.5 kB
  • After minification 681.1 kB
  • After compression 249.0 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 451.5 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 63.2 kB

  • Original 75.8 kB
  • After minification 52.5 kB
  • After compression 12.6 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. Vreb.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 63.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (72%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

14

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of VREB. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

vreb.org

vreb.org

175 ms

www.vreb.org

www.vreb.org

533 ms

notification.css

notification.css

70 ms

fonts.css

fonts.css

139 ms

stylesheet.css

stylesheet.css

139 ms

prototype.css

prototype.css

136 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

137 ms

flexslider.css

flexslider.css

136 ms

slicknav.css

slicknav.css

141 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

273 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

338 ms

cms.js

cms.js

205 ms

jquery.rwdImageMaps.min.js

jquery.rwdImageMaps.min.js

206 ms

respond.min.js

respond.min.js

203 ms

response.min.js

response.min.js

206 ms

jquery.fancybox.js

jquery.fancybox.js

286 ms

jquery.flexslider-min.js

jquery.flexslider-min.js

287 ms

jquery.slicknav.min.js

jquery.slicknav.min.js

286 ms

custom.js

custom.js

287 ms

api.js

api.js

33 ms

2B4230_D_0.woff

2B4230_D_0.woff

299 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

89 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

119 ms

logo.png

logo.png

100 ms

cse.js

cse.js

83 ms

cse.js

cse.js

102 ms

home-feature-icon-1.png

home-feature-icon-1.png

74 ms

home_feature_1_2.jpg

home_feature_1_2.jpg

72 ms

blank.gif

blank.gif

74 ms

home-feature-icon-2.png

home-feature-icon-2.png

73 ms

home_feature_2_2.jpg

home_feature_2_2.jpg

75 ms

home-feature-icon-3.png

home-feature-icon-3.png

155 ms

home_feature_3_2.jpg

home_feature_3_2.jpg

155 ms

call_for_charities_web.jpg

call_for_charities_web.jpg

216 ms

nov_tc.jpg

nov_tc.jpg

157 ms

edpa_poster_img_garry_oak.jpg

edpa_poster_img_garry_oak.jpg

217 ms

footer-facebook.png

footer-facebook.png

216 ms

footer-twitter.png

footer-twitter.png

216 ms

footer-youtube.png

footer-youtube.png

216 ms

footer-linkedin.png

footer-linkedin.png

242 ms

2B4230_A_0.woff

2B4230_A_0.woff

422 ms

2B4230_E_0.woff

2B4230_E_0.woff

414 ms

linkid.js

linkid.js

11 ms

collect

collect

24 ms

collect

collect

47 ms

jsapi

jsapi

19 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

3 ms

default.css

default.css

32 ms

default+en.I.js

default+en.I.js

12 ms

default.css

default.css

43 ms

async-ads.js

async-ads.js

61 ms

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

37 ms

small-logo.png

small-logo.png

21 ms

search_box_icon.png

search_box_icon.png

21 ms

clear.gif

clear.gif

19 ms

nav_logo114.png

nav_logo114.png

23 ms

print.css

print.css

72 ms

Accessibility Review

vreb.org accessibility score

93

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

vreb.org best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

vreb.org SEO score

99

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Vreb.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Vreb.org 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

vreb.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of VREB. 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: