We have some interesting names and developments from around the world in this week's roundup... North America: Google signs brokerage partnership wth Side as part of HouseCanary listings program...
Swedish real estate portal Hemnet has reported third-quarter net sales of SEK 301.5m, down 17.8% on a year ago. These are the last numbers under the old model: free listings...
Aurum PropTech has released its second-quarter financial results for 2027, posting a small net profit in the process. Highlights include: Total income was INR 137.31 crore (USD 14.2m), up 57%...
Hemnet has officially launched its first list-for-free listings offer, following its announcement in September. For the first time in Sweden, agents can publish listings on Hemnet's market-leading platform as the...
A Zillow experience has been launched in Claude, allowing users to explore real home listings, interactive maps and affordability tools, built on two decades of proprietary housing data. Claude can...
Compass has filed an antitrust lawsuit against California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS), the nation’s second-largest MLS, over alleged anticompetitive rules that fine and punish agents for publicly marketing homes...
We have an interesting Product Roundup for you this week, starting in the United States... North America: Realtor.com launches AI assistant for agents Realtor.com has launched RealAssist AI, a...
We have a couple of short people moves for you this week. Europe: Vend announces leadership for new AI Unit The Nordic marketplace operator Vend has appointed Fredrika Ling...
REA Group has announced a minority investment in VALAI, an AI-powered energy intelligence platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. VALAI’s platform combines property data with AI-driven energy modelling to...
The Australian Financial Review has reported that the Sydney-based hedge fund Bristlemoon Capital has shorted REA Group amid an ongoing housing market slump. Short selling is a trading strategy in...
Idealista has added a new tranche of agencies to its growing footprint in France, signing partnerships with Propriétés-Privées.com, Dr House Immo, and BSK Immobilier. Together, they represent nearly 9,000 agents,...
In 2018, Hemnet's Erik Segerborg stood on stage at Property Portal Watch in Madrid and quoted Pippi Longstocking when describing his company's attitude to its responsibility as a market leader....
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