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		LukeB_UK on July 28, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zillow to Acquire Trulia for $3.5B As someone from the UK, I've never heard of either of these sites. Kind of amazing that a business that's limited to one country can be worth so much.

fludlight on July 28, 2014 | [–]

Only when that one country has a GDP roughly the same size as the entire EU or ~6x that of the UK.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nomin...

mtmail on July 28, 2014 | [–]

Nobody outside the UK knows Rightmove or Zoopla (the UK equivalent). Zoopla is looking for £1bil (1.7bil USD) valuation in their coming IPO.

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