Swedish institutional investor Handelsbanken Fonder AB has taken a stake worth approximately $323,000 in portal giant Zillow. Handelsbanken, which operates as a bank, purchased 7,400 shares in Zillow in Q1...
REA Group has named Steve Maidment as its new Chief Technology Officer and a member of the Group's executive leadership team. Maidment joins from Toronto-based marketplace Autotrader.ca, where he has...
58.com has stated in no uncertain terms that unprofitable businesses have a year to turn things around under the penalty of being shut down. Yan Jinbo, chairman, founder, and CEO...
OnTheMarket has issued share options to incentivize four members of its C-suite to stay with the company until at least 2025. CEO Jason Tebb, CFO Tom Carter, CPTO Morgan Ross...
Realestate.co.nz has introduced AI to its marketplace, with CEO Sarah Wood claiming that listings with AI-detected floorplans will be a "decisive factor" in how home buyers choose their next property....
Real estate portals are running out of real estate. Any marketplace site that makes its money by selling premium slots and greater visibility on its results pages will eventually run...
OneDome is on the lookout for more mortgage broker acquisitions after it revealed that its HomeBuyer service has delivered triple-digit annual revenue growth despite a weaker property market. The UK...
Malaysia-based marketplace specialist Frontier Digital Ventures (FDV) has appointed Badr Laghmari as chief marketing officer at Avito.ma, Morocco's leading marketplace. Laghmari joins after spending seven years as the founder and...
Several U.S. rental real estate portals have been named in a White House press release highlighting President Biden's housing reforms. Prospective American renters can face multiple 'application fees' as well...
Cyril Janin, president of agent-owned French portal Bien'Ici, has penned an open letter to real estate agents asking them to consider switching to his portal because other portals are no...
Rightmove has entered the AI conversation with the appointment of international AI expert Kriti Sharma to the portal's board as a non-executive director. Sharma's list of achievements includes being named...
A lawsuit brought against the ex-owner of Avito subsidiary RoomBerry has been settled out of court amid claims of fraudulent activity. Mikhail Khaikin, founder of Roomberry, will pay an undisclosed...
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