Properazzi

About Properazzi

[http://www.properazzi.com Properazzi.com] is an online real estate search engine which shows properties for sale, rent and short-term rental all over the world. It allows users to view over 4 million listings from 58 countries across Europe, North Africa and India, and from the US, Mexico, Dubai and South Africa.

Properazzi.com currently has user traffic of more than 1 million unique visitors a month from over 200 countries [GoogleAnalytics] , searching for first and second home purchases and investment properties abroad.

Properazzi presents listings from real estate agents marketing their properties online by using a combination of bespoke data extraction and collection systems, and integration of data feeds from real estate agents.

Properazzi gives homeseekers a large online collection of listings, the option to search in one of 16 languages, and access to data refreshed daily. Property professionals can use it to show their properties to potential buyers in new and existing target markets.

Company info

Properazzi was founded in March 2006 by entrepreneur [http://yannicklaclau.com/ Yannick Laclau] . It is funded by [http://www.mangrove-vc.com/ Mangrove Capital Partners] , who were seed investors in Skype. In the last year, it has experienced double-digit growth [Alexa traffic report http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/properazzi.com] .It is now run by a team of 30, based in Barcelona, Spain.

Accolades

In April 2008, Properazzi was named a Red Herring [http://www.redherring.com/topcompanies/ 100 Europe WINNER] . It has been called "invaluable" [ [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/main.jhtml?xml=/property/2008/06/08/pwebsites108.xml/ The Telegraph, UK, May 08] ] , "a global database of properties for serious investors or wannabe expats" [ [http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/biz2/0709/gallery.housing_strategies.biz2/index.html/ CNN Business 2.0, October 07] ] and "the gateway to the web but for a specific niche: international property" [ [http://www.globaledge.co.uk/news/details/the-properazzi-interview/19309/ globaledge.co.uk, March 08] ] .

CEO Yannick Laclau speaks at real estate and technology conferences worldwide.

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