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90% -- share of buyers using real estate agent for US home buyers (2025)
Approximately 90% of home buyers use a real estate agent.
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90%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
onepercentlistings.com
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Tier C
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onepercentlistings.com
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Vendor blog citing aggregate buyer behavior; original source (likely NAR) not named
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Industrymarketing
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US home buyers: 90% share of buyers using real estate agent. Source: onepercentlistings.com (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/buyers-use-real-estate-agent-90
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