Misplaced Pages

Realtor.com

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Fylbecatulous (talk | contribs) at 18:26, 26 December 2017 (infobox repair for style (multiples of my edits are for infobox repair and this is a unilateral edit for cleanup)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Revision as of 18:26, 26 December 2017 by Fylbecatulous (talk | contribs) (infobox repair for style (multiples of my edits are for infobox repair and this is a unilateral edit for cleanup))(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Realtor.com
File:Realtor-com logo.pngLogo
IndustryReal estate
Headquarters3315 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, California, United States
Key people
ParentMove
Websiterealtor.com

Realtor.com (stylized as realtor.com) is a real estate listings website operated by the company Move. Realtor.com is based in Santa Clara, California.

History

Milestones

  • Realtor.com is launched in 1995 as a domain name for a closed network used by members of the NAR, called the Realtor Information Network (RIN).
  • In 1996, the site became public. NAR added Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS) listings to the site.
  • In November 1996, the site was relaunched as RealSelect. The domain realtor.com was kept and operated by HomeStore.com (or Home-Store.com Inc.).
  • Homestore went public in August 1999.
  • In 2015 News Corp agreed to purchase realtor.com's parent company, Move, for $950 million.

References

  1. Kopecki, Dawn (December 9, 1996). "Realtors Hope Web Untangles Costly Effort". The Washington Times. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0732-8494. OCLC 8472624. Retrieved July 11, 2017 – via HighBeam Research. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  2. Rebchook, John (March 16, 1998). "Sealed with a Click More People Using Web to Search for and Buy Real Estate". Rocky Mountain News. Denver: E. W. Scripps Company. Retrieved July 11, 2017 – via HighBeam Research. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  3. Gendler, Neal (August 1, 1996). "Regional Multiple Listings on Web; But Edina Realty decides not to participate in the Twin Cities project". Star Tribune. Retrieved July 11, 2017 – via HighBeam Research. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  4. Gaw, Jonathan (August 2, 1999). "HomeStore.com Plans to Turn Internet Real Estate Into Equity". Los Angeles Times. Tronc. ISSN 0458-3035. OCLC 3638237. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  5. Helft, Miguel (January 27, 2002). "Business; Homestore Fights for Life as Bad News Piles Up". The New York Times. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  6. Logan, Tim (September 30, 2014). "News Corp. to buy parent of Realtor.com for $950 million". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 7, 2017.

See also

Online real estate databases


Stub icon

This United States corporation or company article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: