Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | September 22, 2025 | Real Estate
Leading Japan-based real estate marketplace Suumo.jp will terminate its website creation services for real estate companies, citing changing usage patterns and... AIM Group | September 22, 2025 | Real Estate
By Daniel Houston Inman News © 2025 Compass’s years-long upstart bid to supplant the brokerage giant formerly known as Realogy as the industry’s largest publicly... Sharon Hill | September 22, 2025 | Real Estate, PropTech / IBuying
Home service provider app Thumbtack, which in June added its services to brokerage and residential listing site Redfin, has teamed up with homeowner maintenance... Damian Shore | September 22, 2025 | Real Estate
Italy-based property marketplace Immobiliare.it has deepened its collaboration with realtor chain Engel & Völkers Italia: The deal provides for the... Nik Flegont | September 19, 2025 | Real Estate, PropTech / IBuying, Financials / Deals
China-based Beijing Lianjia real estate brokerage has launched a pilot of a fully online property registration service in collaboration with China Everbright Bank... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | September 19, 2025 | Real Estate
A Seoul court fined Naver KRW200 million ($144,000) for using exclusionary contract terms in the online real estate listings market, undermining fair trade... Lars Herlin | September 19, 2025 | Real Estate
Norway-based marketplace horizontal Finn.no has added a valuation tool to its real estate vertical. In creating this tool, its developers say they learned that AI... Cintia Godoy | September 19, 2025 | Real Estate
Spain-based real estate marketplace Idealista has launched its landlord insurance offering --- Idealista/seguros --- in Portugal. Through the system, real estate... Nik Flegont | September 18, 2025 | Real Estate, Financials / Deals
Leading Russia-based real estate marketplace Cian has received permission from the Cypriot regulator to redomicile subsidiary Cian Plc in Russia, the company said... AIM Group | September 18, 2025 | Real Estate, In-Depth
Horizontal giant to focus on agents and AI It leads in France by traffic, but behind on revenue Property focus likely for an eventual IPO or sale LeBonCoin is... Damian Shore | September 18, 2025 | Real Estate, Financials / Deals
Germany-based Scout24 SE has agreed to acquire Spain-based real estate marketplaces Fotocasa and Habitaclia from Sweden-based private equity fund EQT for €153... Hasan Aga | September 16, 2025 | Real Estate
Egypt-based real estate auction marketplace Balmazad.com has unveiled a collaboration with Brassbell Hospitality Group (BHG) that will see the former list the... Hasan Aga | September 16, 2025 | Real Estate
Abu Dhabi-based multiple listing service Madhmoun says it has removed almost 90% of unverified property listings from major real estate marketplaces, including... Damian Shore | September 16, 2025 | Real Estate
France-based real estate marketplace OuestFrance-Immo has dropped the ‘.com’ from its name and adopted the logo of newspaper Ouest-France, its sister company. “For... James Fox | September 16, 2025 | Real Estate, Financials / Deals
Silver Lake Partners is weighing the breakup of ZPG, its holding company for Zoopla and other consumer-facing assets, according to Sky News. The U.S.-based private... Prabhu Prasad | September 16, 2025 | Real Estate
FazWaz, a Thailand-based real estate marketplace specializing in brokerage, has unveiled a rent-to-own program. Join now to access the full... Greg Spencer | September 15, 2025 | Real Estate, Horizontals
Opendoor’s new chairman says the company has a “bloated” workforce and needs to shed 85% of its 1,400 workers in order to weather the ups and down of the housing... Ignacio Landivar | September 15, 2025 | Real Estate, People
Germany-based hybrid real estate agency HomeDay has promoted Benjamin Lorenz to managing director. Lorenz will oversee the sales, people and legal departments,... Damian Shore | September 12, 2025 | Real Estate, Financials / Deals
Oscar, a Portugal-based marketplace for home services that also operates in Spain and the U.K., is on course to reach an annual run rate (ARR) of €60 million... Ignacio Landivar | September 11, 2025 | Real Estate
Germany-based real estate marketplace ImmoScout24 has been barred from promoting Schufa credit reports in its ads after the Berlin Regional Court ruled that the... Greg Spencer | September 11, 2025 | Real Estate
Zillow has launched a new product for agents and consumers, Virtual Staging, a built-in feature for paid, premium listings. Home shoppers viewing premium listings... AIM Group | September 11, 2025 | Real Estate, Horizontals
By Marian McPherson Inman News © 2025 News Corp is ready to slingshot Realtor.com back to the top of the portal heap, this time with artificial intelligence... Nik Flegont | September 11, 2025 | Real Estate
Beike, the leading real estate marketplace in China, has unveiled an upgrade to its Good Home True Guarantee at an event in Ningbo in Zhejiang province. The... Damian Shore | September 11, 2025 | Real Estate, Financials / Deals
Wizi has acquired Morning Croissant for an undisclosed sum. Both of these property-rental sites are based in France. Morning Croissant was founded in 2011 and Wizi... Nik Flegont | September 11, 2025 | Real Estate
Kazakhstan-based real estate marketplace Krisha.kz has fully launched an online short-term apartment booking service. The company had been piloting the service... Nik Flegont | September 10, 2025 | Real Estate
Wildberries, the largest ecommerce marketplace in Russia, is piloting real estate listings. The New Build Properties section of the site lists offers from... Nik Flegont | September 10, 2025 | Real Estate, PropTech / IBuying
The real estate vertical of Russia-based classifieds site Avito and Roscadastre --- Russia's land registry --- have agreed to integrate their property databases... Cintia Godoy | September 10, 2025 | Real Estate
Pipeimob, a Brazil-based startup that has developed a transaction management system (TRM) for real estate, has secured BRL15 million ($3 million) in a seed round... Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | September 10, 2025 | Real Estate
The number of rental listings on Japan-based Lifull Home’s that are automatically verified has jumped by more than a quarter over recent months, from 2.2 million... Damian Shore | September 10, 2025 | Real Estate, People
Natacha Jamar (above) has left her role as a senior managing director at Blackstone to join Adevinta, Private Equity News (PEN) reports, citing “people familiar...