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Trulia moves into CRM with $355 million buy

Online real estate service Trulia has paid $355 million for Market Leader in an effort to move beyond listings into the customer relationship management services that Washington-based Market Leader provides. The combined company will have 46,000 "premium subscribers, more than any Read More →

Trulia posts strong Q1 revenue gain

The online real estate site Trulia reported a big gain in first quarter revenue Tuesday, nearly doubling what it reported for last year's first quarter. Revenue for the first quarter of this year was $24 million, Trulia said in Read More →

Zillow earnings call going social with Twitter, Facebook

Zillow said it's going to take questions during its Q1 earnings call May 7 via Twitter and  Facebook, and it says it will be the first company to do so. The online real estate web site is taking advantage of a Read More →

Silicon Valley inventor Colby selling all redwood home

Chuck Colby, founder of Colby Systems and one of Silicon Valley’s legendary inventor entrepreneurs, is putting his imposing all-redwood house in the Palo Alto hills  on the market for $4 million. Colby says it’s the largest all-redwood house in the world. Read More →

Nerd alert! San Jose makes Movoto’s Top 10 List

Movoto, a San Mateo-based real estate brokerage,  has determined the Top 10 "nerdiest cities in America"  are: Atlanta; Portland, Oregon; Seattle; Sacramento; Minneapolis; Boston; Las Vegas; Miami; San Jose and Denver. The criteria were heavily weighted toward gaming, running from the number Read More →

Twitter takes aim at $1 billion a year in ad revenue by 2014 – eMarketer

Twitter's revenue could approach $1 billion next year, according to eMarketer, which is revising its estimate for the social media company based on increasing mobile revenue. The online advertising and market research company puts Twitter's 2013 global ad revenues at $582.8 Read More →
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