Daisy Kong, Senior PR Manager @ Trulia
Three Cheers To Our CEO Pete Flint
What we all know, SF Business Times made public last night by announcing Pete Flint as one of San Francisco’s top 40 Under 40 CEOs. As the company continues to grow, Pete’s leadership style and commitment to employees, customers and investors continues to be recognized. Even during our rapid growth, Pete continues to do lunches [...]
Trulia Showcases Data Visualizations at Strata 2012
From building our first interactive data visual (Rent vs. Buy) to creating a blog dedicated to investigating and interpreting complex housing data and policies, we took our love of data to a whole new level in 2011. Last week, we were honored to exhibit all of our work thus far at Strata 2012: Making Data Work [...]
Trulia’s Top House Hunter Cities of 2011
Earlier this year on Trulia Insights, we learned that house hunters aren’t searching for their dream home at all hours of the day – instead they concentrate most of their efforts during work hours (guess Facebook isn’t the only distraction that employers need to watch out for). And now that 2011 is coming to a [...]
American Dream Survey: 80% of Homeowners Plan to Buy Again
Trulia has been tracking consumer sentiment surrounding the American Dream of homeownership for the past four years, asking people across the country if homeownership is still part of their personal American Dream.When we asked this question again in August, 70% of Americans said “yes, it is.” This remained unchanged since January despite record-low home sales [...]
Trulia Names Jed Kolko as Chief Economist
Today, we’re thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Jed Kolko (@JedKolko) as our new chief economist. Leading the company’s housing research, he will translate economic trends, real estate data and public policies to help us provide even more vital insights to homebuyers, sellers and renters. Behind the scenes, he will also advise the development of Trulia [...]
Rent vs. Buy: Homeownership Beats Renting in 3 out of 4 U.S. Cities
Once again, Trulia has examined the cost of renting versus buying in America’s 50 largest cities. Making an apples-to-apples comparison between the renting and buying a two-bedroom apartment, condo or townhouse, we found that buying is more affordable in 72% of major cities. To find out what’s better where you live, you can check out [...]
Trulia Teams Up with CNNMoney Again on MONEY’s “Best Places to Live” List
Trulia today announced that it will once again provide real estate data to support MONEY’s 2011″Best Places to Live” list that was just published today. As part of an exclusive real estate partnership, CNNMoney will incorporate Trulia’s local housing stats, trends and content into its deep reporting to help its readers find out what it’s [...]
Addressing Rental Scams
As online rentals fraud is becoming an industry-wide problem, Trulia is committed to keeping our rental listings scam-free and accurate. While tackling this problem and keeping up with fraudsters is an ongoing task, we have taken a few initial steps to reduce fraud and protect our valued customers. As of this week, anyone posting a [...]
Introducing Trulia Insights
Starting today, Trulia is kicking off Trulia Insights – a brand new blog where we’ll use cool design to answer burning questions about where we live and how we look for a new place to call home. Following in the footsteps of the very successful interactive maps that we published earlier this year (e.g., rent [...]
54% of American Adults Now Believe Housing Recovery Remains Unlikely Until 2014 Or Later
Today, we released the latest results of an ongoing survey about American attitudes toward foreclosed homes that we’ve been teaming up with RealtyTrac on since 2008. Lately, we’ve been hearing a lot about falling home values and the flood of foreclosures that are still on the market. Given these market factors, we wanted to see [...]
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