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LoopNet was founded in 1995 by Dennis DeAndre. Working alongside engineer Steve Midgley, the two built LoopNet into the internet's largest commercial real estate listing service. LoopNet underwent three rounds of private venture capital financing in 1997 (Indo Suez), 1998 (Trinity Capital &
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LoopNet was an early venture in Internet-based user-created content. As early as October 1996 virtually all of its commercial property listings were being entered by its users directly. Over time, LoopNet added the capability to import listings in an automated manner.
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LoopNet's business model involves selling memberships to its site to those that lease or sell Commercial Real Estate. Paid or Premium Membership confers additional benefits with a free model existing but only showing those listings to groups with CoStar membership.
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LoopNet connects tenants and buyers with owners over an open and free network. As of April 2023, LoopNet had more than 12 million unique monthly visitors.
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LoopNet acquired BizBuySell (2004), CityFeet (2007), REApps (2008), Land & Farm/Lands of America (2008) and Bizquest (2010).
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In April 2012, CoStar Group acquired LoopNet for approximately $ 860 million in cash and stock.
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commercial real estate market, the company added significant virtual tour capabilities.
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for copyright liability protection for many websites. It followed the
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Partners) and $ 20 million in 1999 from fourT5 real estate brokers.
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Robson, Douglas; Feuerstein, Adam (12 December 1999).
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In 2001, the company merged with PropertyFirst.com.
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Real estate services companies of the United States
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Index


CoStar Group
Washington, DC
CEO
www.loopnet.com
online marketplace
commercial property
CoStar Group
public company
initial public offering
trademark infringement
Dotloop
COVID-19
CoStar Group, Inc. v. LoopNet, Inc.
website
Netcom
internet service provider
copyright infringements
precedent
Religious Technology Center v. Netcom
Scientology vs. the Internet
application service providers
copyright infringement
"Startup muse"
Forbes
"Real estate giants bankroll LoopNet"
American City Business Journals
"LoopNet and PropertyFirst.com complete merger"
National Real Estate Investor
"LoopNet, Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering"

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