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HotPads.com is a map-based rentals and real estate marketplace. Launched in November 2005, the site allows users to search for housing using an interactive map. Listings are displayed at their addresses, allowing users to conduct a location-based search. Through the graphical interface, users click on individual property listings depicted by color-coded building icons. In 2012, HotPads.com was acquired by Zillow for $16 Million.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomiogeron/2012/11/26/zillow-acquires-hotpads-for-16-million-to-expand-rental-listings/ )〕 In August 2014, HotPads launched an updated version of the site.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://investors.zillow.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=867146 )〕 ==Background== HotPads was founded in 2005 by Matt Corgan, Douglas Pope, and John Fitzpatrick. The site currently lists 4 million for-sale properties and 500,000 rental properties,〔(Real estate info flows freely on the Web )〕 with its most densely listed areas being New York City and Washington DC. In 2006, based on information from (2006 ), HotPads operated with a staff of 10 people out of Washington, DC.〔(HotPads gets new digs, plus a cool $2M in funding )〕 In 2011, HotPads relocated to San Francisco〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://hotpads.com/pages/pressReleases/san-francisco.htm )〕 where it currently operates from the Zillow San Francisco office. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「HotPads.com」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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