What Is Realtor.coms Future?
Allen Dalton, president of Realtor.com called the run-up “pleasantly stunning.” He offered no reasons why Homestore stock is rising so dramatically, although he did hint that Realtor.com’s new pricing strategy may have been of some interest to stock investors. That makes it a good time to examine Realtor.com’s future, apart from its role in Homestore’s comeback. What is in Realtor.com’s favor and what challenges remain? Realtor.com – online real estate leader Realtor.com is one of the most precious operations at Homestore, if not the lead pack camel in the caravan. Licensed by the National Association of Realtors for operation by Homestore, Realtor.com enjoys enormous advantages and suffers only a few limitations via Homestore’s contract with the NAR. (Most limitations, Realtors find favorable – no banks, mortgage lenders, or FSBOs can advertise or compete with Realtors directly on the site.) The site posts aggregated listings, many exclusively, from 880 MLSs, courtesy of its unique re