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Zonda Home
American publishing company From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zonda Home provides data and publications relating to commercial property and home construction in North America. The company's publications include Architect, the official magazine of the American Institute of Architects, Builder, the official magazine of the National Association of Builders (NAHB), Pool & Spa News, Journal of Light Construction, Affordable Housing Finance, and Multifamily Executive.
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The company was founded as Hanley Wood by Michael M. Wood and Michael J. Hanley in 1976. In August 2005, the company was sold to JPMorgan Partners (now CCMP Capital) and Wood resigned.[1]
In January 2013, the company acquired Metrostudy.[2][3]
In December 2018, the company was acquired by MidOcean Partners and merged with Meyers Research.[4][5][6]
In April 2020[7][8], the company acquired Bird.i, a satellite imagery and artificial intelligence (AI) technology company in the UK[7], further evolving the brand into a leading research, data, and technology company.[9] Bird.i was rebranded to Zonda Satellite in 2022[10] reflecting the complete adoption of Bird.i into the Zonda portfolio.
In October 2020, the company was rebranded as Zonda Home.[4]
In April 2021, Zonda Home acquired Urban Analytics, a Canadian multi-family and urban data company.[11] In the same month, the company acquired online home search platform BuzzBuzzHome,[12] renaming it Livabl in April 2022.[13]
In February 2024, the company announced its intention to acquire Builders Digital Experience[14] and its new construction listing site, NewHomeSource.com.[15][16] With this acquisition, Zonda becomes the largest provider of new construction home listings in North America.[15]
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Real estate studies
The company produces intermittent reports on real estate markets that receive broad American media coverage. Fast Company covered a study on building lot availability,[17] MSNBC covered one on which home remodeling projects bring the most value,[18] and Boston.com covered another on the shrinking square footage of new houses.[19]
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