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Zillow Group Acquires Vrx Media To Create National Photographer Network, Elevate Listing Media Through Showingtime+ Brand

Dec 08, 2022•about 3 years ago

Acquiring Company

Zillow Group

Acquired Company

VRX Media

SeattleSustainabilitySoftwareReal EstateScience And Engineering

Description

Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z and ZG) today announced it has closed on the acquisition of VRX Media. This real estate media marketing and services leader is known for its aerial drone photography, virtual staging, 3D tours, high-definition photography and fast-media delivery to clients, which is made possible through the company's national professional photographer network. Zillow Group will continue to offer VRX Media's services through the ShowingTime+ software suite.

Company Information

Company

Zillow Group

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

Zillow Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: Z and ZG) is reimagining real estate to make home a reality for more and more people. As the most visited real estate website in the United States, Zillow and its affiliates help people find and get the home they want by connecting them with digital solutions, great partners, and easier buying, selling, financing and renting experiences. Zillow Group's affiliates, subsidiaries and brands include Zillow®; Zillow Premier Agent®; Zillow Home Loans℠; Zillow Closing Services℠; Trulia®; Out East®; StreetEasy®; HotPads®; and ShowingTime+℠, which includes ShowingTime®, Bridge Interactive®, and dotloop®.

M&A Insights

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Integration timeline
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