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CoStar considering purchase of Realtor.com parent: Report

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Acquiring Realtor.com would significantly advance CoStar’s push into residential real estate — and bring it into greater conflict with the industry’s existing power players. Continue reading →

Zillow’s VRX acquisition reveals why the portal can’t be dismissed

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Never on the defensive for too long, Zillow’s strategy, Brad Inman writes, is to secure its position as the leading listing service and digitize everything — as the rest of the industry sputters. Continue reading →

CoStar cuts 100 jobs amid Homes.com restructuring

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The cuts are part of an effort to integrate Homes.com with Homesnap and come at the tail end of a year in which CoStar has moved aggressively into the residential real estate sector. Continue reading →

Estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen sells 2 apartments for $101M

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The deal on the Upper East Side units at 4 East 66th Street, which were never publicly listed, included a penthouse and a second apartment on a lower floor, according to records. Continue reading →

CoStar debuts Citysnap search portal as Zillow rivalry continues

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The Citysnap real estate search portal includes homes for sale and rent in New York City. It also represents the latest chapter in a rivalry between CoStar and Zillow. Continue reading →

StreetEasy adds ShowingTime tour scheduling feature

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Beginning this month, StreetEasy users will have free access to ShowingTime’s tour scheduling platform, which also provides training sessions for agents and brokerage partners on best practices. Continue reading →

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

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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

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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

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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

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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 →