Install package by running the following command:
devtools::install_github("bioxfu/lianjiaScraper")
or
devtools::install_git('git://github.com/bioxfu/lianjiaScraper.git')
Then search the Lianjia site by running the following command:
price <- searchLianjia("sh", page_num = 20)
To see the details of function:
?searchLianjia
The average house price and the location of each community found on Lianjia web page will be scraped into a R data frame.
NOTE: You can only search Shanghai city in this version. It will support other cities in the furture.