MSNBC.com, HouseValues ink real estate partnership

HouseValues Inc. today announced the company has signed a two-year strategic partnership with Internet news site MSNBC.com, which designates HomePages as its exclusive home buying and selling service.

Under the terms of the deal, real estate-related content and services from HouseValues and the company's new home buying and selling service, www.HomePages.com, will be featured throughout MSNBC.com, which features content from NBC's "Dateline NBC," "Today," "NBC Nightly News," and others.

HomePages combines high-resolution aerial maps with detailed home listings and local search and directory information. The service also offers home valuations, customized home listings alerts, and mortgage comparison shopping all in one site.

"We're excited to partner with HouseValues and its HomePages service as the real estate provider on the site," said Charlie Tillinghast, president, MSNBC.com. "MSNBC.com home buyers and sellers will benefit greatly from their expert real estate services."

HomePages also will be the exclusive sponsors of the real estate classified section on MSNBC.com.

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