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Rightmove plc

Rightmove plc is an online property search business in the FTSE 250. Rightmove was formed in 2000 as Rightmove.co.uk Limited as a joint operation by the UK’s leading property businesses including Halifax, Countrywide plc, Royal & Sun Alliance, and Connells, and became Rightmove plc in 2006 when it became listed on the London Stock Exchange. In 2007, Rightmove purchased 67% of Holiday Lettings Ltd, and launched rightmoveoverseas.co.uk.

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Best bargain in town: the home for less than £60,000

26.10.09
A flat has gone on the market for less than £60,000 in what is believed to be the capital's biggest property bargain... more

‘Homes famine’ prices buyers out of market

28.09.09
Number of homes for sale in parts of the capital has fallen by more than 40 per cent in a year as the 'property famine' intensifies... more

Rightmove sees growth, calls end to house slump

21.08.09
Housing website Rightmove signalled the housing market is on the mend as it bounced back from “the toughest property market conditions in a generation” ... more

Flats snapped up as agents use 'sensible pricing' policy

23.04.09
Almost three-quarters of the properties in a major new private development in north London have been snapped up within three weeks... more

Sellers slash prices of 1,000 London properties

21.04.09
More than 1,000 properties on sale in London have had their prices slashed in just seven days... more

City workers forced to sell multi-million-pound homes

20.04.09
City workers are selling off properties in some of London's most expensive areas as the credit crunch threatens to bring an end to the bonus culture, figures reveal... more

London's cheapest homes

17.04.09
London's cheapest home has gone on sale for £63,000 ... more

House prices badly hit by Heathrow runway plan

16.03.09
Plans for a third Heathrow runway have had a severe effect on house prices in the area, figures reveal... more

Rightmove reaps rewards as estate agents shut up shop

27.02.09
Property: The UK housing market is in the midst of its worst downturn in modern history, says property website Rightmove, but it is doing fine as more and more business is done on the internet ... more

Rightmove reaps rewards as estate agents shut up shop

27.02.09
Property: The UK housing market is in the midst of its worst downturn in modern history, says property website Rightmove, but it is doing fine as more and more business is done on the internet ... more

Docklands homes fall by £72,000, but prices elsewhere are on rise

16.02.09
Asking prices for homes around Canary Wharf have plummeted by more than 16 per cent in the last month as the banking crisis continues to hit prices near London's financial centres... more

City workers dump £1m apartments on market

15.12.08
City workers worried about losing their jobs are rushing to sell their Canary Wharf flats, according to new housing figures... more

Market report:: Footsie pain as US rescue plan for carmakers fails

12.12.08
Shares tanked in London after the bailout of the “Big Three” US car giants stalled... more

Asking prices cut by 5 per cent but homes still fail to sell

17.11.08
London homeowners are lowering their asking prices by more than five per cent but it is not enough, a report shows... more

300 estate agents a month quit property website

13.11.08
The crisis facing estate agents was laid bare as property website Rightmove said that up to 300 members were quitting the service each month... more

Property website cuts staff as sales slump

23.10.08
The crisis facing estate agents deepened when the country's leading property website axed more than a fifth of its workforce... more

Estate agents sell for free

20.10.08
A chain of London estate agents is offering to waive its fee on any property sold before the end of the year... more

Asking prices for properties rise despite credit crunch

22.09.08
Asking prices for properties in London have increased despite the credit crunch and mortgage famine, figures reveal... more

Stock Market steers a steady course after last week's whirlwind

22.09.08
The Stock Market held its nerve as a calmer City tried to move on from last week's unprecedented gyrations in the financial markets... more

Japanese come to rescue of Morgan Stanley

22.09.08
Humbled investment bank Morgan Stanley is selling up to 20 per cent of its shares to a Japanese bank to help secure its future... more

Market report: Website threat makes it all wrong for Rightmove

18.08.08
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Asking prices fall £20,000 as house sellers cave in to the credit crunch

18.08.08
House sellers in London are finally coming to terms with the credit crunch and have slashed the asking price of their homes... more

Home sellers risk bad case of 'brickor mortis'

21.07.08
House sellers in London who don't lower their asking prices are risking "brickor mortis" - their homes dying a death in an estate agent's window... more

London property prices now falling faster than rest of UK

23.06.08
London has seen its biggest monthly fall in house prices for three years... more

Crisis over? No, it's set to spread much wider

08.05.08
You would think that bankers would by now be wary about following the latest fashion, but it would appear to be a habit too deeply ingrained to shake off... more

Home sellers slash house prices

18.04.08
House sellers are being forced to offer massive discounts as the credit crunch engulfs the London property market.... more

Home sellers forced to slash prices

18.04.08
Asking prices for houses in almost every London borough have plunged in a month... more

Asking prices slashed as home sales slump to lowest since 1995

08.04.08
The number of houses being sold in London is at its lowest level for more than a decade, research shows... more

Nationwide jacks up deposits to 25%

25.02.08
Nationwide tells housebuyers in London they will need to raise a deposit of at least £75,000 or face higher mortgage costs... more

Property prices rise as sellers refuse to budge

18.02.08
London's home-sellers are refusing to accept the downward trend in prices... more

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  • Facts
  • In 2006, Rightmove.co.uk £33.6 million, an 85% increase of the revenue from 2005. 94% of the earnings of 2006 came from online advertising from property agents
  • Also in 2006, 337 million pages online were viewed in one month on Rightmove.co.uk, an increase of 2005’s 165 million
  • In May 2008, HBOS (once Halifax), one of the founding members of Rightmove.co.uk, sold its stake in Rightmove
  • Access for viewers on Rightmove.co.uk is free, but property agents must pay to advertise properties online, and private property owners are not allowed to advertise on the website without an agent

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