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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 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 […]
CoStar to acquire Calif. tech company in $1.6B deal
The CoStar Group, which announced in February plans to move its headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Arlington County, has reached an agreement to buy all outstanding shares of California-based Matterport, a 3D data platform, in a cash and stock deal valued at $1.6 billion. A real estate analytics and data company known for online real […]
CoStar to purchase Norfolk-based Homes.com for $156M
CoStar Group Inc. announced Wednesday it has reached an agreement to purchase Homes.com, a division of Norfolk-based Dominion Enterprises, for $156 million in cash. Homes.com is a residential property listing and marketing portal that brings nearly 1.8 million residential property listings each month to its membership base of more than 500,000 residential real estate agents […]
