Matt Flegal, Senior Manager, Communications

Matt is Trulia’s Senior Manager of Communications

As the Housing Recovery Continues, Trulia Sees Increased Ad Spending From Homebuilders

The housing recovery is well underway in the U.S. In December, the Commerce Department announced new home sales were up 15.3% year-over-year, while housing construction starts were up almost 21.6% year-over-year. And just yesterday, the FHFA released some additional good news: for the 12 months ending in November, U.S. home prices increased a total of [...]

2012′s Truliamazing Highlights and Successes

Each year has a critical place in Trulia’s history, and 2012 is no exception. But since Trulia began giving consumers the inside scoop on real estate in September of 2005, it’s hard to argue there was ever a bigger year for the company in terms of milestones, growth, and product innovation. Trulia became a publicly [...]

2012 Celebrity Real Estate Losers

2012 brought us oodles and oodles of celebrity real estate news and tidbits. From salacious to snooze-worthy, if it was happening in celebrity real estate, you could read about it on Trulia Luxe Living. This year in celebrity real estate wasn’t positive for everyone. Some stars were actually losing money on their big ticket real estate [...]

Trulia Signs Deal with PRIMEDIA Making Big Move in the Rental Category

Trulia and PRIMEDIA, which owns the popular Apartment Guide, have entered into a significant new agreement that accelerates Trulia’s ongoing moves into the rental category. Since launching Trulia rentals in 2010, the company has focused on this important segment, growing both listings and audience. In the last year alone, monthly rentals visits have increased 130%. [...]

Trulia Recognized in Fast Company 2012 Innovation Awards By Design

Earlier this month, Trulia Local was honored as a finalist in the Fast Company 2012 Innovation Awards By Design, for the Interactive Design category. The prestigious nomination garnered a write up in Fast Company and an invitation to the prestigious awards event in New York on October 16th. Being recognized alongside companies such as Microsoft and Ford was a significant [...]

Trulia Partners with OpenCoSF in the City By The Bay

Earlier today, Trulia opened its home to the local community as part of the OpenCo San Francisco initiative. Danielle Farnedi, Trulia’s Vice President of Engineering, presented an overview of Trulia and its history in San Francisco. Danielle also shared the narrative of Trulia’s culture of product innovation in context of the rapidly changing real estate [...]

Trulia, Uber Team-Up to Provide Discounted Rides to Renters

This weekend, on September 29th and 30th, Trulia and Uber will be hosting a first-of-its-kind promotion, enabling prospective renters in four cities – Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and Washington D.C. – to receive a 25 percent discount on 3 Uber rides. To redeem the offer, users simply provide their email address on our promotional site [...]

Where Are the Most Desirable Neighborhoods for Renters? Trulia Has the Answers for 15 Metro Areas Across the U.S.

As the incredibly hot summer rental season starts to wind down, Trulia today announced the most popular rental neighborhoods in 15 large metropolitan areas across the country, based on search data from the previous three months. The information, when combined with the monthly Price and Rent Monitor data that was announced on Wednesday, helps bring [...]

Trulia Launches First Rentals-Specific Tablet App on Android; Updates Rentals App for Android Phones

We’re excited to announce that we have updated our Trulia Rentals app for Android Phones, and a brand new rentals App for Android tablets. Trulia Rentals for Android now lets you do more than just search for a home to rent; with this update you can identify the newest listings on the market, and get [...]

Trulia Partners with Leading Rental Listings Providers in San Francisco

Trying to rent a place in San Francisco can be a daunting challenge. Not only does the city offer many different neighborhoods and amenities to consider, but the booming job market is fueling competition for apartments, which is pushing prices up. During the month of June, amongst the largest 25 metro areas in the country, [...]

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