About RealtyTrac Inc.

Introduction to RealtyTrac

Founded in 1996, RealtyTrac® (www.realtytrac.com), is the fastest growing online real estate marketplace. The company’s mission is to make it easier for consumers, investors and real estate professionals to locate, evaluate, buy and sell properties. RealtyTrac is the only major real estate website to feature foreclosure, auction, bank-owned, for-sale-by-owner, resale, MLS and new construction properties.

RealtyTrac is also the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties and publishes the country’s largest, most comprehensive foreclosure database, with over 900,000 default, auction and bank-owned homes from across the country. 

RealtyTrac has been chosen to supply foreclosure data and services to MSN Real Estate, Yahoo! Real Estate, HomeGain.com, Homes.com, Earthlink, Cox.com, Living Choices, The Wall Street Journal’s Real Estate Journal, Primedia, and many other specialized real estate and local news websites.

RealtyTrac publishes a monthly U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which is the most widely quoted foreclosure trend report in the country, having been featured in stories on The CBS Evening News, ABC World News, NBC Nightly News, Money, Time, FOX News, CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, The Denver Post and dozens of other national, regional and local broadcast, print and online news outlets.

RealtyTrac’s Main Business Model

RealtyTrac is a subscription-based, one-stop shop for people looking to find a property, whether for personal use or investment.

They offer products and resources – including detailed real estate listings, information on how to buy a distressed property, and access to real estate agents and mortgage lenders – that are designed to make the buying process easier. Consumers must subscribe to the RealtyTrac to view the majority of our products and services.

The monthly subscription costs $49.95 and allows users to search through the #1 nationwide database of Real Estate listings and services including:

There’s more to RealtyTrac.

They provide the help you need to make smart investments:

Browse through our Education Section which includes a Foreclosure Home Overview, Bank Foreclosure Laws by State, and glossaries of Real Estate and Foreclosed Home Terms, or take a look at our FAQ section. For specific questions, refer to their Online Help on foreclosures.