REA Group Limited is a global digital advertising company specializing in online real estate property marketing and services. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, the company operates leading property websites including realestate.com.au and realcommercial.com.au in Australia, as well as property websites and platforms across Europe, Asia, and North America. REA Group’s core products and services include residential and commercial property listing websites; mortgage broking through its franchise Mortgage Choice Pty Ltd; property data and analytics services via PropTrack Pty Ltd; vendor paid advertising and home preparation finance solutions through Campaign Agent Pty Ltd; and comprehensive digital transaction technology solutions offered by Realtair Pty Ltd. The company also holds strategic investments in mortgage application e-lodgment platform Simpology Pty Ltd, commercial real estate tech provider Arealytics, digital lender Athena Home Loans, and significant stakes in international property platforms such as Housing.com, Makaan.com, PropTiger.com in India, realtor.com in the US, and the PropertyGuru Group in Southeast Asia.
The company has recently made several major strategic moves. In 2024, REA Group acquired full ownership of Australian proptech platform Realtair, enhancing its agency services capabilities with end-to-end digital transaction tools. In 2025, it secured a 61.5% controlling interest in Canadian spatial mapping and AI-driven 3D virtual tour platform iGUIDE, reinforcing its presence in North America and advancing its technology offerings. REA Group has expanded its product portfolio with new investments in the Australian off-plan visualization tool Immersiv and British AI property search platform Jitty. It also acquired a minority share in Agtuary, a rural property and environmental data analytics platform. These recent acquisitions and investments underscore the company's strategic focus on integrating advanced technology and data services to enhance property search, marketing, and transaction workflows globally. REA Group is majority-owned by News Corp Australia and continues to leverage its broad geographic footprint and brand portfolio to serve consumers, real estate agents, mortgage brokers, and financial institutions across eight countries.