ANN ARBOR – The Charles Reinhart Company Realtors have improved online search feature at its web site. According to the National Association of Realtors, 89 percent of buyers begin their search for a home online.

Search Enhancements at ReinhartRealtors.Com Include:

Active or Under Contract

?Under Contract? now displays on listings to indicate if a sale is pending. ?Active? displays on all available listings that are not under contract.

Faster Search

More properties appear per page, allowing you to scan through more homes at once. View Slideshow quickly opens from the search results page, allowing you to easily look at pictures of the home, without the extra step of having to go to the home?s details page.

Saved Search Results

Now, when you click on a property to view the details page, you no longer have to take the additional step of going back to the search results page to view another property. Your search results are saved at the top of the page for you to scroll through.

Tax Information

The detail page of every home now displays useful tax information.

Compare Properties

When searching homes for sale, you can add properties to ?My Picks? to save the properties you are interested in, by clicking on the icon of the folder with a + sign. The red ?My Property Picks? tab stores all of the properties that you are interested in. By clicking on the ?My Property Picks? tab, you can easily ?compare? your properties.

Keyword Search

Are you searching for a home with an ?updated kitchen? or ?granite? countertops? Are you searching for a home in ?Burns Park? or near a particular landmark? Use the keyword search to search the descriptions of homes for sale.

Much More Detail

You are now able to narrow your search using much more detailed criteria, such as:

Year Built

Style of garage

Main floor master bedroom

Vaulted Ceilings

Security System

Skylight

Patio

Pole Barn

Sprinkler System

Deck

Pool

Feedback

?We want our customers to feel like they never need to look on another website,? said Marsha Volchoff, VP of Operations at the Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors. ?Our information is updated many times throughout the day and is more complete and accurate than the national real estate sites. In a fast-moving market like we have today, that can be critical.?

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