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VaultWare Online Marketing Index — February 2008

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Online Leasing Results

2007 Online Leasing Highlights

  • There was a 23% increase in people viewing current apartment availability online from 2006 to 2007 and a 144% increase from 2005 to 2007.
  • From 2006 to 2007 there was a 31% increase in online apartment reservations made and a 119% increase over 2005.
  • 5.2 million renters in 2007 checked availability online via VaultWare-Powered "Check Availability" buttons on both Internet Listing Services and apartment community websites combined.

Online Leasing Results - By Marketing Source

Unique Availability Sessions Per Property

This graph shows the percentage of unique check availability sessions per month for all VaultWare properties comparing Secondary ILS sites*, Primary ILS sites* and Corporate sites.

VaultWare User Sessions for All ILS' in the VaultWare Distribution Network - 2008

Reservations Per Property

This graph shows the percentage of reservations made per month for all VaultWare properties comparing Secondary ILS sites*, Primary ILS sites* and Corporate sites.

VaultWare User Sessions for All ILS' in the VaultWare Distribution Network - 2008
  Availability Sessions Reservations
  Primary ILS Secondary ILS Corporate Primary ILS Secondary ILS Corporate
Feb 07 44.7% 4.6% 50.7% 35.4% 3.8% 60.8%
Mar 07 42.7% 5.0% 52.3% 33.3% 4.5% 62.2%
Apr 07 38.1% 4.7% 56.4% 31.1% 4.8% 64.2%
May 07 37.7% 5.5% 55.9% 30.1% 5.7% 64.3%
Jun 07 36.2% 5.6% 56.0% 29.5% 6.4% 64.1%
Jul 07 36.9% 7.8% 55.3% 30.6% 7.5% 61.9%
Aug 07 37.3% 8.5% 55.4% 32.0% 6.2% 61.8%
Sep 07 37.5% 8.7% 55.2% 33.1% 7.0% 59.9%
Oct 07 37.3% 6.8% 54.7% 33.6% 7.9% 58.4%
Nov 07 35.6% 9.0% 56.0% 31.2% 8.1% 60.7%
Dec 07 36.3% 8.4% 53.9% 34.5% 9.5% 56.0%
Jan 08 36.9% 6.5% 53.3% 33.1% 10.6% 56.3%
Average 38.1% 6.8% 54.6% 32.3% 6.8% 60.9%

*Primary ILS sites consist of the following: Apartments.com, ApartmentGuide.com, ForRent.com and Move.com.
*Secondary ILS sites: All other sites that are not Primary ILS or Corporate/Property sites.
See a complete list of integrated ILS' here.