Trulia Real Estate Blog

Heather, vp of marketing

Trulia Voices: Agent Best Practices

We’ve spent a lot of time since the launch of Trulia Voices speaking with agents, monitoring Voices content and learning about how to turn online relationships into offline relationships. Given what we’ve observed and gathered, we came up with a top 10 list of Agent Best Practices to help you make the most of your [...]

Trulia Voices – 71 day pulse check

I mean, if we waited until the first 100 days, it would’ve been more dramatic…but that’s not really how we roll. Besides, we just pulled the data and it’s too good not to share. For those of you that have never heard of Trulia–Trulia Voices is our social media platform, a forum where anyone can [...]

Trulia Trends Report

As usual, the Trulia Trends report (PDF) gives us an interesting snapshot of what’s happening across the country in both consumer search behavior online and median list prices. Homes on Trulia’s top 10 list of most searched homes ranged from a $245,000 Midtown coop in New York City to a Bel Air trophy estate priced [...]

Trulia named one of AlwaysOn 100 Top Private Companies

We’re blushing… This morning it was announced that Trulia has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the AO 100 Top Private Companies for 2007. The idea behind the AO100 top private companies list is to identify the most promising entrepreneurial opportunities and investments in the global tech industry. There were more than 1,000 nominations [...]

Trulia Trends report

In the latest installment of the Trulia Trends report (PDF), Texas newcomers Houston and Austin came in at spots nine and ten on the list of America’s hottest cities, bumping Orlando, FL and Queens, NY out of the top 10. At the top of the list, Manhattan nudged Chicago out of its one month reign [...]

Trulia Trends report: May 2007

This month’s Trulia Trends report (PDF) noted some significant changes in the “hottest cities” for real estate across the U.S. Since we launched the Trulia Trends Report in January, Manhattan has been unbeatable as the nation’s #1 hottest city. Well, in April, the Windy City blew “the City” out of the lead and into the [...]

Trulia Trends report: April 2007

Today we released the findings of our April 2007 Trulia Trends report (PDF), which tracks national price trends and search behavior on Trulia.com to deliver insights on how consumers use the Internet to search for homes. This month’s “Spotlight On” feature highlights America’s Second City, Chicago, IL, which emerged as the second most popular city [...]

Trulia Trends Report: March 2007

Today we released our monthly Trulia Trends report (PDF), tracking national consumer search behavior and pricing trends data to deliver insights on how consumers use the Internet to buy and sell homes. Our “Spotlight on” feature highlights search behavior in Phoenix, Arizona—hottest neighborhoods include Central Phoenix and North Phoenix. According to Trulia’s search data, consumers [...]

Where’s your personal retirement paradise?

A growing number of Baby Boomers are currently facing a turning point in their lives–whether that involves retirement or just opting out of the familiar “rat race” to pursue a fuller and more rewarding lifestyle. Sound familiar? Barbara Corcoran is writing a guide on the yet undiscovered and unique places for Baby Boomers who are [...]

The Oscars, Trulia style

It’s 4 days and roughly 6 hours before the Oscars, and I’m compelled to post. I mean, we dedicated something like 5,000 words to the Super Bowl; it’s only fair. Whether you love ‘em or hate ‘em, you have to admit, you can’t avoid them. Call me a sucker, but I can’t resist a good [...]