Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

homefinder.com

HomeFinder | Real Estate & Homes for Sale | Property Rentals & Foreclosures

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

87 ms

Resources Loaded

710 ms

Page Rendered

219 ms

homefinder.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to homefinder.com homepage info - get ready to check Home Finder best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about homefinder.com

Find Real Estate & Homes For Sale Near You with HomeFinder! Search real estate & MLS listings to find your new home. Search millions of houses for sale, rentals and foreclosures.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Homefinder.com page load time and found that the first response time was 87 ms and then it took 929 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

homefinder.com performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

68/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

16/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.7 s

25/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value9,200 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.4 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

homefinder.com

87 ms

www.homefinder.com

149 ms

manifest.css

59 ms

css

24 ms

css

37 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Homefinder.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.aspnetcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (192 ms) belongs to the original domain Homefinder.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 543.1 kB (47%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

621.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Homefinder.com main page is 1.2 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 608.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 28.6 kB

  • Original 36.4 kB
  • After minification 36.4 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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 28.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 19.1 kB

  • Original 348.1 kB
  • After minification 329.0 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. Home Finder images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 388.3 kB

  • Original 608.2 kB
  • After minification 568.6 kB
  • After compression 220.0 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 388.3 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 107.2 kB

  • Original 172.3 kB
  • After minification 161.9 kB
  • After compression 65.0 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. Homefinder.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 107.2 kB or 62% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (49%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Home Finder. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

homefinder.com accessibility score

89

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

homefinder.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

SEO Factors

homefinder.com SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Homefinder.com 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 Homefinder.com 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 Home Finder. 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: