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realtor.com

Digital real estate marketplace and lead-generation platform.

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Company facts

Official name
Move, Inc.
Entity type
COMPANY
Founded
1996
Headquarters
United States
Company size
1,001–5,000
Market role
Publisher & Media Owner
Official website
move.com

What realtor.com does

Move creates value by aggregating housing-related demand and supply across property listings, rental inventory, moving services and landlord workflows. It monetises that audience and data infrastructure through paid lead generation and advertising sold to estate agents and brokers, subscription software for landlords and enterprise data distribution for listing owners and MLS participants.

Category differentiation

This is the US housing marketplace company behind Realtor.com, not a general relocation blog or a pure estate agency. It is also distinct from News Corp, which is the parent company rather than the operating brand.

Strategic context

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Move, Inc. is a US digital real estate and housing marketplace company best known for operating Realtor.com. It runs a portfolio of consumer property discovery brands and adjacent housing platforms spanning home search, rentals, moving services, agent comparison, senior housing and landlord workflow software. Its core assets aggregate MLS-sourced and broker-supplied listings, attract high-intent audiences, and convert that demand into leads, advertising inventory and software revenue.

Company news briefing

Briefing updated:

Realtor.com continues to advance its digital and marketing strategies through enterprise AI adoption and infrastructure development, utilising frameworks such as Metaflow. Company leadership, including CMO Mickey Neuberger, emphasises a balanced approach to automation, noting that while AI enhances productivity, human judgment remains essential for preserving brand authenticity, empathy, and customer experience design within modern marketing operations.

Business model & monetisation

The company uses a hybrid monetisation model. The primary revenue stream is lead generation and advertising subscriptions sold to real estate professionals on Realtor.com, including market- and ZIP-based packages, branded placements and shared or exclusive leads. Secondary revenue comes from display and native advertising on high-intent housing pages, subscription fees for landlord software via Avail, and B2B SaaS or platform fees for listing syndication and data distribution through ListHub. Adjacent marketplaces such as Moving.com add lead-generation revenue from service providers.

Agent leads and branding on Realtor.com
Subscription and lead-generation packages sold to agents, teams and brokers
Display and native advertising on housing pages
Brand-funded advertising against consumer property-search traffic
ListHub syndication and enterprise platform revenue
B2B SaaS or platform fees for listing distribution and data control
Avail landlord software
Subscription software for rental management workflows
Moving.com lead generation
Marketplace and referral monetisation from moving service providers

Products & capabilities

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Products & market categories

Competitors & alternatives

  • Rightmove

    UK property marketplace monetised through listings, advertising and data services.

  • idealista

    Southern European property marketplace with agency software and advertising.

  • Houseful

    UK proptech group spanning portals, software, transactions and property data.

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Questions about realtor.com

What is Move?

Move is a US digital real estate marketplace company that operates Realtor.com and related housing, rental, moving and data products.

Who uses Move?

Its direct customers are mainly estate agents, brokers, MLS organisations, landlords and housing service providers, while consumers use its marketplaces to search for homes and related services.

How does Move make money?

It makes money through agent lead generation and advertising, marketplace ad inventory, landlord software subscriptions and listing syndication or data platform fees.

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