New York City, NY, August 25, 2009 – PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate data website, was named to the TIME.com “Top 50 Websites of 2009″. The list includes the Top 50 sites that are “indispensable to navigating, enjoying yourself, shopping or just killing time on the Web.”
PropertyShark.com (www.propertyshark.com) aggregates real estate data and listings from hundreds of public and proprietary sources into an easy-to-use yet comprehensive property research website covering a dozen major markets. Site visitors can view detailed property reports for almost every residential or commercial property, scan recent sales comparables of similar properties to determine market values, browse nearby for sale and foreclosure listings, and much more.
“For PropertyShark.com to be included by TIME.com among a list of internet giants like Google, Wikipedia, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter is quite an honor, particularly coming after a year where traditional real estate paradigms have been tested,” stated Matthew Haines, Founder of PropertyShark.com. “Now more than ever, it is critical that real estate professionals, investors and home buyers have access to comprehensive property research tools in order to help make intelligent, informed decisions, and PropertyShark will continue to aggregate real estate information to help meet this goal.”
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PropertyShark.com Founder Matthew Haines and CEO Bill Staniford are available for comment on any real estate stories by contacting pr@propertyshark.com)
In addition to property research and listings, PropertyShark also runs real estate classes in Manhattan through www.PropertySharkUniversity.com.
With over 20 million properties in twenty major markets, PropertyShark.com provides real estate professionals and investors with data and tools on all aspects of property, including building details, ownership information, recent sales prices, property tax, sophisticated maps, apartments for sale, foreclosures and pre-foreclosures, mailing lists, photos, and more, available directly from the web. PropertyShark.com strives to level the playing field by offering independent real estate firms, investors, and savvy consumers the information transparency essential to evaluate real estate and make informed decisions. For more information go to: www.propertyshark.com
For all media inquiries, please contact the PropertyShark.com Marketing Department at (718) 408-4985 or pr@propertyshark.com.