{"id":900,"date":"2019-04-24T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/24\/constellation-real-estate-group-to-acquire-torchx-from-web-com\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T02:11:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T02:11:29","slug":"constellation-real-estate-group-to-acquire-torchx-from-web-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/24\/constellation-real-estate-group-to-acquire-torchx-from-web-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Constellation Real Estate Group to Acquire TORCHx from Web.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Constellation Real Estate Group to Acquire TORCHx from Web.com<\/h2>\n<h6 class=\"article-intro-text quote-lines\"><em>Acquisition will expand CREG&#8217;s presence in otherwise fragmented real estate technology market.<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>The Constellation Real Estate Group (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.constellationreg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CREG<\/a>), a leading provider of scalable SaaS products in the real estate industry, will acquire TORCHx from <a href=\"http:\/\/Web.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Web.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Built with more than 20 years of industry experience, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.web.com\/real-estate-digital-marketing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TORCHx<\/a> offers cloud-based marketing solutions to the real estate industry, providing IDX websites, CRM, marketing software, and <a href=\"tips-to-create-a-personal-brand-utilizing-social-media-to-drive-lead-generation\/\">lead generation<\/a> services.<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition of TORCHx will further expand CREG\u2019s presence in an otherwise fragmented real estate technology market, providing sales and marketing solutions, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lwolf.com\/products\/accounting-reporting\/complete-back-office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">back office software<\/a>, and mortgage loan origination and servicing solutions for over half of a million real estate agents, brokerages, MLSs, and banks across the U.S. and Canada.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAs real estate agents and brokers explore the right partners for their technology solutions, we are pleased to offer powerful front office and back office solutions through the Constellation Real Estate Group\u2019s support, expertise, and technology,\u201d said Scott Smith, President of Constellation Real Estate Group. \u201cTORCHx has strong product offerings and a solid customer base. 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