“We’re not competing against either Realtor or Zillow for customers. We are doing something completely different. In essence, we are now No. 1 at that,” Andy Florance said onstage at Inman Connect San Diego.
Source: Inman News
Andy Florance declares victory in portal wars, says Homes.com is ‘now No. 1’
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