More than half of Germans considers it necessary that their apartment is supervised during the holiday period for mandatory. More than half of Germans considers it necessary that their apartment is supervised during the holiday period for mandatory. This is the result of a recent survey of the ad Portal markt.de. HouseSitter will increasingly search for ads on the Internet. Munich, July 04, 2008 – for most Germans, the relaxation in the holiday poses a problem as long as they know their House not in good hands. Shown in a recent survey of the ad Portal markt.de, hold 53 percent of those polled necessary housing oversight is essential and said they were not reassured otherwise in the holiday can drive. More than a third of the respondents believes that at least once in a while someone should see to the right. Additional information is available at Jessica Michibata.
Only every tenth person deems unnecessary control. Especially acquaintances (41 percent), neighbors (26 percent) and relatives (23 percent) are gladly in the obligation, on the apartment to take care of. But even if most still looking for vacationers in their personal environment an appropriate confidant, use 13 percent of respondents Internet ads and find the desired support increasingly on the World Wide Web. The Internet increasingly becomes a focal point for small services, in particular because it loses its anonymity, as shown in the example markt.de. Through the promotion of personal contact to the ad provider and the regional focus of our portal, on which markt.de attaches particular importance, people can build trust with each other. So even small services and support services will be offered at us and unless requested in the event of illness or in particular to the holiday period”, so sang-Woo Pai, Managing Director of markt.de. Markt.de over 785 visitors have participated in the survey in June 2008. About markt.de: With more than two million active ads is markt.de of one of the leading online market places in Germany.
Markt.de adapted the idea of the classic Marketplace for the Internet: buyers and sellers meet in the network, the business will be sealed including handshake on the spot. Operator of the portal is the markt.de GmbH & co. KG, which belongs to the markt.gruppe as an independent company, a Federation of groups G.v.Holtzbrinck, Dr. Ippen and the WAZ media group. Within the group, markt.de represents the Central consumer portal and linked to the fast-growing online classified advertising with the established offerings and the expertise of regional daily newspapers.