Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

housingcenter.com

HAI Group | Public and Affordable Housing Insurance, Risk Management, and Training

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

109 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

164 ms

housingcenter.com screenshot

About Website

Visit housingcenter.com now to see the best up-to-date Housing Center content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about housingcenter.com

Insurance, research, training and capital solutions for public and affordable housing. HAI group is an advocate in the journey to better public housing.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Housingcenter.com page load time and found that the first response time was 109 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

housingcenter.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.4 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,630 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.0 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

housingcenter.com

109 ms

www.housingcenter.com

1710 ms

system.base.css

43 ms

system.menus.css

83 ms

system.messages.css

97 ms

Our browser made a total of 106 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (103 requests) were addressed to the original Housingcenter.com, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Hello.myfonts.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Housingcenter.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 358.4 kB (57%)

Content Size

623.9 kB

After Optimization

265.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Housingcenter.com main page is 623.9 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 237.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 44.3 kB

  • Original 53.9 kB
  • After minification 52.8 kB
  • After compression 9.6 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 44.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 150.1 kB
  • After minification 141.7 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. Housing Center images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 154.4 kB

  • Original 237.3 kB
  • After minification 200.7 kB
  • After compression 82.8 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 154.4 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 151.3 kB

  • Original 182.6 kB
  • After minification 135.2 kB
  • After compression 31.4 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. Housingcenter.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 151.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 78 (80%)

Requests Now

98

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 98 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Housing Center. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 52 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

housingcenter.com accessibility score

87

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

housingcenter.com best practices score

75

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

housingcenter.com SEO score

79

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

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 Housingcenter.com 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 Housingcenter.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 Housing Center. 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: