CoStar facing multiple antitrust accusations in lawsuits
CoStar Group faces three federal antitrust lawsuits alleging monopolistic practices in commercial real estate data across Virginia, California, and D.C.
CoStar to acquire Zonda for $800M
CoStar Group announced Friday it plans to acquire homebuilding data and software firm Zonda for $800 million in cash.
CoStar cuts Richmond jobs as Homes.com faces scrutiny
CoStar is laying off Richmond employees as it expands AI at Homes.com and faces investor criticism over spending and strategy.
Virginia AG sues Zillow, Redfin over $100M agreement not to compete
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares filed an antitrust lawsuit against real estate website Zillow and Redfin.
CoStar completes $1.9B acquisition of Domain
CoStar Group announced Wednesday that it has completed its $1.9 billion acquisition of Australian property listings platform Domain.
CoStar sues Zillow for alleged copyright infringement
CoStar Group has sued Zillow, claiming that the real estate website is using its copyrighted images illegally.
CoStar to purchase Australian property listings platform for $1.9B
Arlington County real estate data firm CoStar Group announced Friday it has signed a deal to acquire Domain, an Australian property listings platform, for 3 billion in Australian dollars, or $1.9 billion in U.S. dollars.
Homes.com retains No. 2 ranking among US real estate portals
Homes.com averaged 104M monthly visitors in Q1 2025, ranking No. 2 among U.S. real estate portals, according to CoStar Group’s latest earnings call.
CoStar shakes up board of directors
Arlington County-based real estate data and analytics company CoStar Group is making major changes to its board of directors and launching a committee to scrutinize its finances as part of an agreement it entered with New York hedge funds D. E. Shaw group and Third Point. As part of the terms of the agreement, which […]
CoStar completes $1.6B acquisition of Matterport
Arlington County-based real estate data and analytics company CoStar Group announced Friday that it had completed the acquisition of Sunnyvale, California-based 3D digital twin technology company Matterport. CoStar says the $1.6 billion acquisition, which was announced last year, will allow the company to accelerate the adoption of AI-driven digital twin technology across the global real […[...]
CoStar eliminates some jobs, but plans to add about 1,000 jobs
Arlington County-based real estate data and analytics company CoStar Group on Thursday announced several substantial changes to its Virginia workforce, including the elimination of some jobs and the addition of others. The company said it plans to fill more than 1,000 new positions predominantly in Richmond, including 500 new Homes.com sales professionals. CoStar said that […]
Aiming for the fences
When renters tour the new Novel apartment building in Richmond’s Scott’s Addition neighborhood, one fifth-floor vantage point has particular appeal. The windows on the building’s east side look across Arthur Ashe Boulevard onto the site where the Richmond Flying Squirrels’ new baseball stadium, CarMax Park, is expected to open in time for the 2026 season. […]

















