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Zulia? Trulia and Zillow Merger?
There is a rumor circulating right now that there may be a possible merger between Trulia and Zillow, two of the most widely used real estate listing sites on the internet. Like wildfire, the rumor has begun to spread throughout the real estate network on the internet. But what does this really mean? What's the big deal?
 
Merger Between Trulia and Zillow?
In a survey of nearly 400 people, Inman.com did a survey to determine what people thought about a potential merger between these two companies. Of the responses, approximately 30.3% said it was a good thing, 54.4% said it was a bad thing and 15.3% said that they didn't know what it really meant. 
Obviously, there is an overwhelming sense that if this rumor is true, and actually works out, that there could be some negative ramifications to this merger. And indeed, they are right. While the merger may be good for some (buyer clients), real estate agents and listing clients would likely suffer from such a business deal.
Basic economics teaches that the more competition there is, the better it is for the consumer. If Trulia and Zillow merge, there is obviously less competition in this arena. It ... more

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