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‘Millions More Buyers’: What’s a real estate portal’s competitive advantage?

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Real estate portals benefit tremendously from network effects, which is the key factor that gives them unprecedented market power and an impregnable moat to repel competition. Let’s take a look at international portal leadership across three markets an… Continue reading →

News Corp. posts $2.48B in revenue, barely misses expectations

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The parent company of realtor.com owner Move also said revenue from its real estate services declined 5 percent year-over-year. Continue reading →

Inman News quiz: Think you’re on top of the week’s biggest stories?

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The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman’s real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week.
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EBay executive hired as CEO of realtor.com operator Move Inc.

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David Doctorow previously served in executive roles at eBay and Expedia. He’ll report to Tracey Fellow, who had been in the role in an interim capacity. Continue reading →

What will 2020 bring? A look back at the past decade

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As we’re heading into 2020, let’s take a moment to mentally drift back over the past decade and open up to the possibilities of the next 10 years.  Continue reading →

News Corp. earnings fall short, but realtor.com parent Move saw growth

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News Corp., owner of popular portal realtor.com, revealed Thursday that its revenue declined more than expected in recent months, though realtor.com’s parent Move actually saw revenue grow. Continue reading →

Showdown in San Francisco: High drama, huge stakes at NAR

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This week, NAR members gather to face another set of tough decisions about the future of real estate. This time, pocket listings take center stage. Continue reading →

The top 5 takeaways from the real estate industry’s Q2 earnings

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Zillow business shifts, Wall Street’s thoughts on profitability and a slow housing market were the biggest topics over the past two weeks. Continue reading →

Realtor.com, real estate services generate 2% revenue growth for News Corp

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Move and REA Group raked in $18 million, but increased investments in Opcity diminished News Corp’s overall quarterly revenue by 8 percent, according to an earnings call Thursday. Continue reading →