Nuroa is a vertical real estate
search engine
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that displays real estate offers available on the
internet
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for rental, sale and sharing of property including holiday rentals.
History
Nuora was founded by Oriol Blasco and Gary Stewart in 2006. In August 2007, the project was presented at the Essential Web 2007 conference in London.
Between September 2007 and 2009, Nuroa launched in several new markets including;
* Spain, winning
Red Herring
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Europe Award.
* Germany
* In 2009, Nuroa expanded globally, reaching 15 countries, adding Italy, Portugal, France, Austria, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Mexico, Chile, Brasil, Argentina, Australia, and the United States.
* In 2016, Nuroa was acquired by Mitula Group, a classifieds vertical search, when was operating in United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Ireland, Switzerland, the United States, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Australia, Peru, Colombia, Spain and Portugal.
* In 2019 became part of Lifull Connect after the acquisition of Mitula Group by Lifull
* In 2022 Nuroa operates in 26 countries, adding United Emirates, South Africa, Ecuador, Venezuela, Morocco, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan and India to already existing markets
Data
* 30 million ads - October 2014
* 2 million users - September 2014
* 15 countries - October 2014
* 3 main products : Sale-Rent-Share-Holiday rentals
Criticism
The results depend on the accuracy of the original listings, which are often poorly maintained or out of date, yet are still being displayed.
See also
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Property portal
A web portal is a specially designed website that brings information from diverse sources, like emails, online forums and search engines, together in a uniform way. Usually, each information source gets its dedicated area on the page for displayin ...
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Zoopla
Houseful Limited is a British residential property software, data, and insight company based in London, England, owned by Silver Lake Partners.
Its brands include the property website Zoopla, automated valuations (AVMs) provider Hometrack, and ...
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Nestoria
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Rightmove
Rightmove plc is a British company which runs rightmove.co.uk, the UK's largest online real estate property portal. Rightmove is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
History
Rightmove was incorporat ...
References
External links
Nuroa Official WebsitePreconstruction Properties
{{Online real estate databases
Online real estate databases
Internet search engines
Real estate companies established in 2006
Internet properties established in 2006
Property services companies of the United Kingdom