The document summarizes how home buying demographics and search methods are changing. Younger buyers now make up a larger share of the market and prefer to do online research. Some of their key online tools include photos, detailed property information, interactive maps and virtual tours. The median home price and interest rates declined in 2015, making homes affordable to more families. Features like kitchen islands, granite countertops and walk-in closets are popular upgrades buyers are willing to pay more for.