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description CoStar Overview

CoStar is a leading provider of comprehensive commercial real estate information. It delivers detailed data analytics and market research to professionals involved in investment, lending, brokerage, and property management. The platform’s extensive database supports informed decision-making across the global real estate sector.

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What does CoStar sell to commercial real estate professionals?

CoStar sells commercial real estate data, analytics, research, and marketplace exposure. Brokers, lenders, investors, and property managers use it for building details, comps, tenant data, and market tracking.

How are CoStar and LoopNet related?

CoStar Group acquired LoopNet in 2012 in a deal valued around $860 million. LoopNet became one of CoStar's major commercial property listing marketplaces.

Does CoStar own Apartments.com and Homes.com?

Yes. CoStar acquired Apartments.com in 2014 and Homes.com in 2021, expanding beyond its original commercial property database. It also owns other real estate brands such as STR and Ten-X.

Who founded CoStar Group?

Andrew Florance founded CoStar Group in 1987 in Washington, D.C. The company later became a public Nasdaq-listed real estate information business.

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