Hitwise: zillow.com in Second Place

zillow.com has edged into second place on the Hitwise list of top US real estate websites with a 3.43 percent market share over realestate.yahoo.com’s 3.40 percent.
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redfin.com Expands Despite Legalities

redfin.com, a US-based online brokerage, has now added Oregon to the list of states where it has a presence. The addition of Portland and most of Western Oregon will increase the number of listings on the website by eight percent.
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zillow.com Drops, redfin.com Jumps

zillow.com chief operating officer Spencer Rascoff recently said he hopes to be able to confirm his website’s place at the top of the US market “within short order”. Looking at the latest Hitwise results, it seems Rascoff will have to wait at least another month.
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zillow.com’s Loans on redfin.com

US real estate marketplace zillow.com was still busy making changes as 2009 drew to a close, ending the year by launching a distribution deal with online brokerage redfin.com.
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redfin.com Adds Atlanta, Local Teams

US online real estate brokerage redfin.com has now added Atlanta, increasing its listings by 30 percent.
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Google’s Perspective at trulia.com, redfin.com

The Google Earth and Maps team have just announced a new type of mapping imagery available to developers through the Google Maps API: high resolution overhead imagery that shows both the rooftops and sides of buildings at a tilted angle.
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loopnet.com Replaces redfin.com: Hitwise

The top seven entries in the Hitwise list of US real estate websites remained unchanged during October, but there was movement within the top 20, with apartments.com up one position to take out tenth place, and redfin.com losing its spot at number 20 to commercial portal loopnet.com.
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$10 Million Funding Boost for redfin.com

redfin.com are celebrating the completion of a US$10 million round of funding led by Greylock Partners’ James Slavet and David Thacker. The US online brokerage’s group of existing investors – Madrona Venture Group, Vulcan Capital, DFJ and The Hillman Company – also contributed.
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redfin.com Quadruples its Data

US online real estate broker redfin.com has announced major upgrades to its website and improvements to its iPhone application.
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Hitwise: servicemagic.com Bumps rent.com

The September results are in from Hitwise, with hotpads.com entering the top 100 US real estate websites list and home improvement professional website servicemagic.com rising two places in the top 10.
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