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Google Makes Real Estate-AdWords Arrangement

Google’s in it for the long haul - the search giant just signed a three-year deal with Network Communications, “the leading publisher of printed and online real estate information in North America.”  At stake?  AdWords.

Redfin Real Estate Site Lands $12 Million

Redfin is an “online brokerage for residential real estate,” and, if you read the company’s website, it was actually the first one.  It’s probably also the richest - Redfin just received $12 million in financing.

Redfin Fined For Real Estate Blog

For an outfit like Google, $50,000 isn’t much - this is, after all, the corporation that bought a full-size SpaceShipOne replica for no apparent reason.  But for Redfin, a $50,000 loss is a show-stopper, and the real estate company shut down part of its “Sweet Digs” blog after being fined that amount.