Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

themortgagereports.com

The Mortgage Reports: Mortgage Rates, News and Strategy

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

245 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

764 ms

themortgagereports.com screenshot

About Website

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The Mortgage Reports covers mortgage rates, mortgage news, mortgage strategy, and real estate. NMLS #1019791.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Themortgagereports.com page load time and found that the first response time was 245 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

themortgagereports.com performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

94/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

72/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,020 ms

26/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

55/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

themortgagereports.com

245 ms

213802062.js

105 ms

beaker.js

194 ms

style.css

277 ms

jquery.min.js

29 ms

Our browser made a total of 81 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 21% of them (17 requests) were addressed to the original Themortgagereports.com, 38% (31 requests) were made to Images.mortgageimages.com and 7% (6 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (815 ms) relates to the external source Static.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 397.1 kB (23%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Themortgagereports.com main page is 1.7 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 71.0 kB

  • Original 88.3 kB
  • After minification 81.9 kB
  • After compression 17.3 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 71.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 14.6 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB

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. The Mortgage Reports images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 215.7 kB

  • Original 359.2 kB
  • After minification 359.2 kB
  • After compression 143.5 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 215.7 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 95.8 kB

  • Original 116.7 kB
  • After minification 114.9 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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. Themortgagereports.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 95.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (29%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

52

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Mortgage Reports. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

themortgagereports.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

themortgagereports.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

themortgagereports.com SEO score

100

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Themortgagereports.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Themortgagereports.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 The Mortgage Reports. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: