Realtor.com Moves Headquarters From Silicon Valley to Austin

<p>Realtor&period;com&comma; a provider of online real estate services and subsidiary of News Corp&comma; has moved its corporate headquarters to <span class&equals;"xn-location">Austin&comma; TX<&sol;span> from <span class&equals;"xn-location">Santa Clara&period;<&sol;span> With the move&comma; the company has made <span class&equals;"xn-location">Austin<&sol;span> its top hiring location and has committed to the long-term growth of its team and office footprint in <span class&equals;"xn-location">Texas<&sol;span>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Over the last few years&comma; Realtor&period;com has invested in its <span class&equals;"xn-location">Austin<&sol;span> location through hiring&comma; supporting the local community through numerous charitable events&comma; and developing new talent through its <span class&equals;"xn-location">Austin<&sol;span>-based internship program&period; The company plans to invest in further talent development in its headquarters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;<span class&equals;"xn-location">Austin<&sol;span> and <span class&equals;"xn-location">Texas<&sol;span> offer a strong and growing talent pool&comma; a powerhouse economy with unparalleled housing growth&comma; affordability of living only matched by its aspirational lifestyle&comma; expansive tech and academic communities&comma; and a dynamic and vibrant city at the heart of the thriving state of <span class&equals;"xn-location">Texas<&sol;span>&period; There is no better place for us to call home&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <span class&equals;"xn-person">Damian Eales<&sol;span>&comma; Chief Executive Officer&comma; Realtor&period;com&period; &&num;8220&semi;Over the coming years we are committed to growing our presence by hiring great local talent and by bringing new recruits to <span class&equals;"xn-location">Texas<&sol;span>&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Basing Realtor&period;com in <span class&equals;"xn-location">Texas<&sol;span> puts our company at the heart of innovation and inspiration at a moment of national economic renaissance for America&period; We are proud to be housed in a state which understands the crucial role played by business in providing opportunities for personal growth&comma; professional success and community achievement&period; Our investment in <span class&equals;"xn-location">Austin<&sol;span> is a downpayment on The American Dream&comma;&&num;8221&semi; <span class&equals;"xn-person">Robert Thomson<&sol;span>&comma; Chief Executive Officer of News Corp&comma; parent company of Realtor&period;com&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;We are proud to welcome Realtor&period;com&&num;8217&semi;s corporate headquarters to <span class&equals;"xn-location">Austin<&sol;span> as they expand their presence in <span class&equals;"xn-location">Texas<&sol;span>&comma; along with our state&&num;8217&semi;s growing housing market&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Governor <span class&equals;"xn-person">Greg Abbott<&sol;span>&period; &&num;8220&semi;Thanks to our unmatched business environment&comma; no corporate or personal income taxes&comma; and our highly skilled&comma; young&comma; and diverse workforce&comma; <span class&equals;"xn-location">Texas<&sol;span> is the right place for Realtor&period;com<sup>®<&sol;sup>&period; Companies like Realtor&period;com<sup>®<&sol;sup> found a home where they have the freedom to grow their business and better serve their employees and customers&period; Working together&comma; we will provide Realtor&period;com and their employees the freedom to thrive in our great state&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Realtor&period;com joins Oracle &lpar;2020&rpar; and Tesla &lpar;2021&rpar; in moving from Silicon Valley to Austin&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;