CoStar Group is one step closer to purchasing Australia’s second-largest real estate classifieds firm, Domain. Australian newspapers reported that CoStar founder and CEO Andy Florance spent several days in Sydney with Domain’s owners.
Source: Inman News
CoStar makes ‘best and final’ $1.8B offer for REA Group rival
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