Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    67% of websites

blog.lucidrealty.com

Blog: Getting Real - Lucid Realty

Page Load Speed

11.5 sec in total

First Response

591 ms

Resources Loaded

8.7 sec

Page Rendered

2.2 sec

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Getting Real: Lucid Realty's news and insights on the Chicago area real estate market and real estate industry

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.lucidrealty.com page load time and found that the first response time was 591 ms and then it took 10.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.lucidrealty.com performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

59/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

47/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value280 ms

80/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.9 s

44/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blog.lucidrealty.com

591 ms

fbds.js

15 ms

style.css

67 ms

font-awesome.css

119 ms

raleway-fonts.css

114 ms

Our browser made a total of 108 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 34% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Blog.lucidrealty.com, 29% (31 requests) were made to Mred.stats.10kresearch.com and 7% (8 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (7.8 sec) relates to the external source Mred.stats.10kresearch.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (46%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Blog.lucidrealty.com main page is 2.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 163.3 kB

  • Original 209.8 kB
  • After minification 205.0 kB
  • After compression 46.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 163.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 250.2 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 927.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Blog Lucid Realty needs image optimization as it can save up to 250.2 kB or 21% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 542.6 kB

  • Original 823.9 kB
  • After minification 822.5 kB
  • After compression 281.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 542.6 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 144.5 kB

  • Original 169.8 kB
  • After minification 129.5 kB
  • After compression 25.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Blog.lucidrealty.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 144.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (40%)

Requests Now

99

After Optimization

59

The browser has sent 99 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog Lucid Realty. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

blog.lucidrealty.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

blog.lucidrealty.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

blog.lucidrealty.com SEO score

89

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Blog.lucidrealty.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Blog.lucidrealty.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Blog Lucid Realty. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: