Commercial property data giant CoStar has fully integrated LoopNet 's public listing ##s into its platform . Why do I need to manage listing content in two locations?' Commercial property brokers who use the subscription - based platform will now be able to upload and edit their CoStar and LoopNet data in one place . This information will also no longer have to go through researchers , boosting the speed and efficiency of the posting process . Meanwhile , tenant representatives will no longer have search both platforms independently . Washington , DC - based Google bought LoopNet for $ 860 m in 2012 and users of the two sites had long hoped for more integration between them .
Commercial property data giant CoStar has fully integrated LoopNet 's public listing ##s into its platform . Commercial property brokers who use the subscription - based platform will now be able to upload and edit their CoStar and LoopNet data in one place . This information will also no longer have to go through researchers , boosting the speed and efficiency of the posting process . Meanwhile , tenant representatives will no longer have search both platforms independently . Washington , DC - based Google bought LoopNet for $ 860 m in 2012 and users of the two sites had long hoped for more integration between them .