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Inman Connect returns: Big parties, tech’s reckoning and a Zillow pile-on

By Jim Dalrymple II | April 25, 2022 - 9:00 am |April 25, 2022 Uncategorized

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The event wrapped up this week after a two-year, pandemic-forced hiatus — and highlighted all the ways the real estate industry is still evolving. Continue reading →

Real estate in 2021 was weird, wild and always unpredictable

By Jim Dalrymple II | December 13, 2021 - 10:00 am |December 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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The year saw explosive rivalries, wild stock market performances and plenty of rage. Continue reading →

CoStar CEO likens Zillow’s StreetEasy to blackmail

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 27, 2021 - 2:52 am |October 27, 2021 Uncategorized

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Andy Florance on Tuesday positioned his company’s upcoming New York City portal as an alternative to Zillow-owned StreetEasy. Continue reading →

CoStar revenue rises to new heights in latest earnings report

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 26, 2021 - 8:25 pm |October 26, 2021 Uncategorized

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The company pulled in $499 million in revenue during the third quarter of this year. That’s a 17 percent jump compared to last year at the same time. Continue reading →

‘It’s about time’: Agents cheer as Zillow braces for portal war in NYC

By Lillian Dickerson | October 14, 2021 - 10:49 pm |October 14, 2021 Uncategorized

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Agents across New York City were enthusiastic Thursday after CoStar-owned Homesnap and the Real Estate Board of New York announced plans to launch a search portal in 2022. Continue reading →

CoStar takes aim at Zillow in NYC with launch of Citysnap portal

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 13, 2021 - 5:35 pm |October 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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Homesnap’s new portal will launch across NYC in 2022. It’s the latest development in a simmering search portal war between CoStar and Zillow. Continue reading →

StreetEasy arms renters to fight housing voucher discrimination

By Andrea V. Brambila | July 19, 2021 - 11:38 pm |July 19, 2021 Uncategorized

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New pop-up informs renters that it’s illegal to discriminate by legal source of income in New York and New Jersey. Continue reading →

$100K for a home in Brooklyn? Fuggedaboutit!

By Lillian Dickerson | May 12, 2021 - 2:57 pm |May 12, 2021 Uncategorized

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The New York Times editorial board asked eight NYC mayoral candidates, “Do you know the median sales price for a home in Brooklyn?” Some candidate answers left New Yorkers baffled. Continue reading →

Lawsuit accuses 88 landlords and brokerages — including Compass and Corcoran — of discrimination

By Lillian Dickerson | March 15, 2021 - 8:10 pm |March 15, 2021 Uncategorized

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The lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan on Monday by watchdog group the Housing Rights Initiative claims the New York City brokerages and landlords in question have discriminated against people with housing vouchers. Continue reading →

StreetEasy suspends ‘days on market’ display

By Patrick Kearns | March 24, 2020 - 8:52 pm |March 24, 2020 Uncategorized

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The Zillow-owned search portal is making changes to listing displays as the real estate industry slows down in New York, the epicenter of the country’s coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading →