China-based classifieds giant 58.com has removed over 80,000 listings from its real estate platform Anjuke in the last nine months amid public backlash over "low-priced housing chaos." The cleanup comes...

This week's roundup starts in the UK, where the ever-imaginative Jitty has found an even more unique way of searching for properties...   United Kingdom: Jitty launches 'Surprise Me' property...

Aurélien Flament, Director of Real Estate at Leboncoin, recently spoke with the local agent-facing publication Journal de l'Agence about the platform’s growing ambitions in the real estate sector. With new...

Nine Entertainment has asked CoStar Group to increase its bid for Domain, signalling that Australia’s second-largest property portal could soon be in play. The move follows CoStar’s initial AUD2.65 billion...

Immobiliare.it has agreed to acquire Pisos.com for €22.5 million (USD 24.5 million) with the Italian portal set to double down in Spain. Pisos.com, the third-place player in the Spanish market...

Spain’s property portal market has long been dominated by Idealista, but Fotocasa is working to shift that impression. Under the leadership of Tony Blamey, the recently appointed head of Adevinta’s...

Iranian horizontal marketplace Divar's IPO application has been halted after the intelligence segment of a branch of the Iranian military stepped in. The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has become...

A Zillow executive has weighed into the argument currently surrounding the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP) that demands listing brokers upload listings to the MLS within...

Japanese real estate platform Tsukuruba posted record-breaking sales and gross profit in its latest quarterly results, underscoring the continued growth of its Cowcamo marketplace. The company, which connects buyers and...

North Media, the Danish media outfit behind the country's leading rentals portal BoligPortal, has released its yearly figures for 2024. Notable points from the company's report include: Company-wide revenues totalled...

This week's funding and investment roundup starts with the not-so-surprising news that Adevinta is selling...   Europe: Adevinta sells its stake in Wilhaben The great Adevinta sell-off continues in earnest...

This week's product roundup has some interesting news from two Russian businesses...   Europe: Domclick launches house building services and subsidized mortgages for country houses Domclick, the de facto state-owned...