Picture the Possibilities
Global Market & Peer Comparison
While every market is unique, similarities exist in core business model and expansion approaches
Market Context
All numbers in USD
Tx value² / vol²
Commission %
Business Model
Other Details
Key Drivers of Monetisation
Other Details
rightmove
$490B / 1.5M
1.5 - 4%
(United Kingdom)
Exclusive instruction
Supply constrained market
Agent subscription with annual price rises
合 REA
$477B3 / 0.7M4
1.5 - 4%
Seller pays for advertising
(0.5-1%, sometimes on top of
agent commission)
(Australia)
>70% exclusive instruction
Scout24
(Germany)
.
$217B / 0.7M8
3 -7%
Buyer and seller agents split
commission by law (previously
only buyer paid commission)
•
2Zillow
(United States)
$3.2T / 6.8M7
5 -6%
Exclusive instruction
Commoditized listings (MLS)
Buyer and seller agents split 6%
commission
✰ PropertyGuru
Group
Mortgage and conveyancing
Rightmove has 88% share of top 4 portals
Single market player
Shift from agent subscription to
discretionary (depth product spend)
over time
Mortgage and new homes offerings
Support for agents to get marketing
$$ from vendors (sellers)
Agent subscription
Agent commission share for sales
mandates from platform
Pay-per-lead (seller)
SaaS license fees.
Mortgage services
Buyer advisory program
Multi-market player
Buyer and tenant subscription
Agent subscription
Share of voice pricing
CPC/ CPM advertising
•
Mortgage and conveyancing
Aiming to maximise "revenue per
transaction":
•
iBuyer entry in 2019/ exit in 2021
Shift to a commission-share only
model in certain areas
1- REA's Australia Property & Online Advertising segment only
2- http://www.hofinet.org/countries/index.aspx
3-ABS: Residential Property Price Indexes: Eight Capital Cities (Price), HIA, ABS: Total Value of Dwellings (Volumes)
4-HIA, ABS: Total Value of Dwellings (Volumes)
5-https://www.housingwire.com/articles/zillow-testing-major-changes-to-premier-agent-program/
6- https://seekingalpha.com/article/4500202-zillow-growth-stock-cheap
7- National Association of Realtors (USA)
8-Scout24 2021 Annual Report
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