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Real estate firms are raising billions in debt and equity. Here’s why

As the economy starts to re-open, real estate players are hungry for cash. On Tuesday, CoStar said it would...

CoStar adding $1.25B to war chest

CoStar wants to add $1.25 billion to its war chest. The commercial real estate data giant announced the sale of common stock Tuesday. In a regulatory filing, the company said it would use some...

CoStar draws $745M from credit line

CoStar Group has borrowed $745 million from its line of credit to fund its acquisition of RentPath, and as a hedge against the tumultuous market. In a regulatory filing Thursday, the real estate data...

CoStar acquires troubled rental listings firm for $588M

CoStar Group has acquired troubled apartment listing firm RentPath for $588 million. The real estate data giant’s all-cash deal...

CoStar discussing $500M takeover of apartment finder RentPath

CoStar Group is in talks to acquire a troubled apartment listing firm for close to $500 million. The discussions...

Heir to Merck pharma fortune sells Palm Beach estate, Brookdale buys back Sawgrass Park portfolio for $80M: Daily digest

Every day, The Real Deal rounds up South Florida’s biggest real estate news, from breaking news and scoops to announcements and deals. We update...

NAR inks partnership with Crexi

A year-and-a-half after the National Association of Realtors’ commercial tech partner, Xceligent, shut down, NAR is partnering with another real estate platform. And it’s not the CoStar Group. NAR, the largest trade association in...

CoStar reports 20% revenue jump in Q1

CoStar Group’s revenue jumped 20 percent year over year during the first quarter, reaching $328 million — due in part to strong results from its residential listings platform. The company reported a 63 percent...

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CoStar files two federal suits alleging illegal access and copyright infringement

CoStar Group filed two copyright infringement lawsuits against firms it claims repurposed its data and illegally shared subscriptions. The...