Posts Tagged ‘Move.com’

Friday Flash: Homes.com, Move/AOL and competing software visions

Homes.com launched something called HomesConnect, which consolidates much of the stuff vacuumed up by Dominion Enterprises a few years back into one platform. This underscores something I’ve seen forming this year: Two distinct views of real estates software’s future. In one view we see real estate technology dominated by large, unified platforms. MarketLeader is going [...]


The clinical guide to real estate listings syndication

I have plenty of opinions about the syndication of real estate listings. In fact, I view the whole syndication scene as something like a beach strewn with syringes and empty Pringles cans over which waves of opportunism and resentment crash. But when it comes down to working with a broker client to decide whether to [...]


Move and Zillow make nice, sign long-term deal for listings syndication

Move, Inc. and Zillow have inked a long-term agreement for listings syndication through ListHub, which Move acquired in September of last year. Zillow has worked with ListHub for years to access listings from brokers, MLSs and agents. But this agreement changes a few things. Zillow will now be sending detailed analytics on views back to [...]


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Friday Flash – things to note from the week gone by

Each Friday, I’m going to jot down some of the things that caught my eye during the course of the week – and which may be useful to you as a sort of online real estate cheat sheet. This is my first installment. … Google “got out of real estate” – though, in reality, it’s [...]


Trulia announces profitability, I ponder alternative metaphors

Techcrunch posted a story earlier today in which Trulia CEO Pete Flint states that the company became profitable two months ago. He also reiterates (we have heard this before) that the company’s revenues have doubled since this time last year. First of all, congratulations are in order. Trulia employs 160 people – a lot of [...]


Quick thoughts on the new Realtor.com

Realtor.com released a major site update in beta yesterday. I’m at 37,000 feet as I write this and don’t have much time, but wanted to offer a few quick observations:


Another chip falls off Move’s shoulder

I won’t try to read between the precious few lines of the press release announcing Lorna Borenstein’s departure as Move’s president. But I will offer this opinion: I hope the company takes this opportunity to leave behind once and for…