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What Happened To Realtor.com's Exposure On AOL Real Estate???
I just searched for Real Estate on AOL, only to find that Realtor.com is no longer powering the section.  I couldn't find any information on what happened to the deal and was wondering if any in the AR community knew?  Did Realtor.com just not renew the partnership?  If so, why not? 
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In November 2005 Realtor.com signed a 2 year deal with AOL to power the Real Estate section of the site.  The deal expired on September 30, 2007 (last month).  I do not know the exact amount Realtor.com paid for this distribution.  I do know in 1998, Realtor.com paid $14 million to AOL for exculsive exposure in the section for 40 months. 
In talking with Realtors across the county for the last 9 years, I never once heard anyone rave of leads or listings they had gotten because of exposure on AOL.  So maybe it is good our dues are no longer being spent to fund such a deal.  However, I find it strange that no news was made of the relationship no longer existing (or did I miss it?).  If I were a practicing Real Estate agent, I would have had AOL's name in the list of sites that ... more

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