{"id":1991,"date":"2018-05-23T16:13:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T16:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/23\/in-house-realty-acquires-forsalebyowner\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T02:35:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T02:35:38","slug":"in-house-realty-acquires-forsalebyowner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/23\/in-house-realty-acquires-forsalebyowner\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0In-House Realty Acquires ForSaleByOwner.com\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-10 col-sm-offset-1\">\n<p>In-House Realty, a&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Detroit<\/span>-based subsidiary of Rock Holdings Inc., the nation&#8217;s leader in FinTech real estate services, and sister company to America&#8217;s largest mortgage lender, Quicken Loans, today announced it has purchased&nbsp;<a class=\"linkOnClick\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forsalebyowner.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-include=\"300653958\">ForSaleByOwner.com<\/a>&nbsp;from Tronc, Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-10 col-sm-offset-1\">\n<p>Founded in 1999, ForSaleByOwner.com is America&#8217;s leading online marketplace exclusively focused on &#8216;for sale by owner&#8217; homes and has been instrumental in driving the DIY real estate sales movement. The site draws millions of visitors monthly offering home listings, tools, information, how-to&#8217;s and live customer support.<\/p>\n<p>According to a&nbsp;<a class=\"linkOnClick\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/research-and-statistics\/quick-real-estate-statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-include=\"300653958\">recent report<\/a>&nbsp;by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), over 90% of all existing home sales in&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>&nbsp;are sold with the assistance of a licensed real estate professional, while approximately 10% of consumers are successful selling their home on their own. In-House Realty sees natural synergies between the ForSaleByOwner.com platform and their existing business working hand-in-hand with its Partner Agent Network.<\/p>\n<p>For more than 10 years, In-House Realty&#8217;s core business has been matching home buyers and sellers with qualified, vetted and top real estate agents in all 50 states and 3,100 counties in America. The company&#8217;s Partner Agent Network is one of the largest in the nation, with more than 25,000 agents in virtually every neighborhood throughout the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are in relentless pursuit of eliminating the complexities and stress that can sometimes accompany buying or selling a home,&#8221; said&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-person\">Doug Seabolt<\/span>, Chief Executive Officer of In-House Realty. &#8220;In the coming months, In-House Realty will introduce a fully integrated platform that will combine home search, connecting consumers with one of our trusted Partner Agents and partnering with Quicken Loans&#8217; Rocket Mortgage to provide the world with the clearest, simplest, and least-stressful end-to-end home-buying and home-selling experience found anywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>ForSaleByOwner.com is the fourth FinTech-driven acquisition by Rock Holdings, or one of its subsidiaries, in less than 18 months. The company completed the purchase of&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span>-based OpenHouse Realty&#8217;s technology group and its proprietary technology platform in the first quarter of 2017. In addition, Rock Holdings acquired&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span>-based LowerMyBills and ClassesUSA, two of the nation&#8217;s leading online marketing service providers, in the third quarter of 2017.<\/p>\n<p>In-House Realty is located in the heart of&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Detroit&#8217;s<\/span>&nbsp;growing technology landscape, which continues to attract and support many Silicon Valley tech leaders, as well as organic startups including Microsoft, LinkedIn, Amazon, WeWork, Google, Pinterest, Snapchat, Twitter, Uber and StockX, who have all recently opened up offices in downtown&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Detroit<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About In-House Realty<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Detroit<\/span>-based In-House Realty, sister company to Quicken Loans, manages a Partner Network of more than 25,000 premier real estate agents and has assisted over 500,000 consumers with their home buying and selling needs. 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