CoStar Group provides commercial real estate data and analytics and runs a global set of real estate platforms, including CoStar, LoopNet, Apartments.com, Homes.com, AcreValue and Matterport.
CoStar Group is a provider of commercial real estate data, information and analytics, operating a global ecosystem of real estate platforms. The company was founded in 1987 with the aim of digitising an industry it describes as opaque, and today processes data on more than 5.9 million properties. It employs over 6,500 people across 14 countries and is listed in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100.
Its core product, CoStar, is a commercial real estate information and analytics platform built to digitise the sector. Around it sits a portfolio of marketplaces and data businesses assembled largely through acquisition: LoopNet for commercial listings, Apartments.com and Homes.com for residential property, AcreValue for land and rural real estate, and Matterport, which provides 3D spatial capture and digital twin technology.
Technical work spans real estate data and analytics, property data processing, digital real estate marketplaces, 3D spatial capture and digital twins, and land and rural real estate data. The company operates in the commercial and residential real estate segments, the rental property market, and real estate analytics and information services, with a presence in the United States and a footprint covering 14 countries.
CoStar Group states its mission as digitising and transforming real estate globally, with an emphasis on comprehensive, verified data intended to help professionals make informed decisions across every segment of the market.
