The Best real estate websites and portals around the web

In an attempt to assist first-time buyers or new investors who have the intention to enter the real estate market anywhere, we thought about mixing up a list including the best real estate websites on the internet.

Our list includes real estate website offering various services including property listing, marketing, news, surveys and analyses, and many other services.

The displayed websites aren’t bound to a certain location or country, our list is global covering the whole world.

Just a moment before starting with ranking. The following list is absolutely unbiased. It is composed according to our object reviews, direct reactions, and users’ feedback.

So here are the best real estate websites:

1. Zillow

Zillow is absolutely the most popular real estate website worldwide. It has an estimated unique monthly visit of 36 million. The website was founded in 2006 by two former Microsoft Executives. Now, the website has a data of 110 million homes scattered across the US.

2. Trulia

It’s Zillow’s runner-up. The second most renowned real estate website globally. Trulia was also founded in the USA and it works as an online portal displaying a wide array of services for home buyers and sellers including of course house listing.

Trulia was founded in 2004 and it is headquartered in San Francisco, California. On July 28, 2014, Zillow announced a deal to buy Trulia for 3.5 billion dollars

3. Yahoo Homes

Another online real estate mogul founded in the USA. Yahoo Homes is an offset of the renowned American online portal and search engine Yahoo.

The website offers real estate news, house development and finishing blogs, guides, market researches and analyses, statistics, and of course listing services.

4. Just Property

Middle East’s most famous website for online properties listing. The website offers an extensive bundle of real estate services for home sellers, buyers, and renters. It offers an easy-to-use interface featuring the properties with a small description, details, and images if available.

Despite it was recently established, Just Property is emerging in a pretty fast manner in UAE and it is now expanding to enter other GCC countries like KSA.

5. Property Finder

Another renowned real estate website in the Middle East containing large properties database and located in many countries including Egypt, UAE, Morocco, Bahrain, and KSA.

Property finder witness over 1 million visitors every month and about 7 million page views.

6. Airbnb

The world’s fastest-growing properties directory. Airbnb is specialized for properties renting services. It has over 1.5 million listings in 34,000 cities and 190 countries around the world. Actually, it is ubiquitous and favored by a wide array of people especially travelers and youth.

The website was initially inaugurated in 2008 by two American young men Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia to expand in a record time covering most inhabitable areas on earth.

7. Property Wire

It is a leading website offering latest properties news and updates worldwide for this sector’s professionals and real estate investors.

It features also a wide array of commentaries and columns written by the world’s top real estate experts in addition to descriptive market researches and surveys.

8. World Property Journal

Every day the World Property Journal displays the hottest headlines about the recent and most important real estate stories happening worldwide.

The comprehensive news coverage, intelligent commentaries, and up-to-date market surveys make it the best tool for investors to help in making the best investment decision and stay well-aware of the markets’ movements.

9. Redfin

As described by Wikipedia, Redfin is a company that provides real estate database and brokerage services.

The website was founded by four colleagues in 2004 to stand out and be one of America’s most renowned portals in this field.

Redfin is a bit different from Zillow and Trulia. It doesn’t in its earnings on advertising and lead generation, instead, it operates as a brokerage and takes money from properties buyers and sellers when they close a deal through their website.

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10. Homes.com

It is ranked between the oldest and biggest online real estate operates still operating until the moment.

It is ranked the fourth biggest properties website worldwide in matters of traffic market share.

The company was founded in 1993 and it is headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. It has several other branches in Florida and California.

11. Auction.com

An online real estate portal for carrying out auctions. It is a platform that connects buyers and sellers and enables auctioning different types of properties including offices, commercial properties, villas, and apartments.

12. Rent.com

Unlike Airbnb, which is not exactly a real estate website, Rent.com is one of the best real estate websites as it features properties displayed for extended renting contracts that could last for at least 6 months.

It has a massive database of displayed residential apartments and offers an easy interface and user-friendly web design that facilitates surfing on it.

13. Inman

A user-friendly real estate blog website offering information about nearly everything that has to do with properties sector including investment, marketing, and tech tips.

It offers also market reviews and reports displaying the market strength and weak points in specific locations around the USA.

14. CBRE

The online portal of the world leading real estate advisory, CBRE is definitely one of the best real estate websites. It features the best report and surveys tackling real estate markets activity in the hot real estate markets around the world.

15. REMAX

Besides its beautiful colorful design and user-friendly interface, REMAX best real estate websites featuring a massive database of listed properties in the USA and Europe.

REMAX offers online brokerage services displayed to enable potential buyers and sellers from achieving the best results.

And of course, we cannot forget Weetas real estate, the number one real estate portal in Bahrain.

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