Trulia

Trulia is an online real estate platform providing information on properties and real estate professionals for home buyers and more.

Trulia is an online real estate platform providing information on properties and real estate professionals for home buyers, sellers, owners, and renters. Trulia has enabled its users to get information about the areas that people want to live and they can also learn about agents, neighbors, schools, crime, commute times, and ask the local community questions. Through Trulia’s hyper local advertising services, social recommendations, and mobile real estate applications, real estate professionals can connect with millions of transaction-ready buyers and sellers each month. It has a number of competitors, including Zillow, [HotPads](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hotpads-com), [Cyberhomes](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cyberhomes), [Redfin](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/redfin), Loanshoppers Terabitz, Propertyslot.com, and [Realtor.com](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/realtor-com). As of December, 2013, it had approximately 437,000 active real estate professionals in its Trulia marketplace and 157,000 active real estate professionals using its Market Leader software and services. Trulia was established in 2004 by [Sami Inkinen](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/sami-inkinen) and [Pete Flintand](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/pete-flint). It is headquartered in San Francisco, C.A. with offices in Bellevue, Denver, and New York.