Top real estate stories of 2005 
Housing market slows in second half of year; Expedia founders eye real estate for next venture
By Inman News, Thursday, December 8, 2005.2005 was another year of record success in real estate, though the market started to show strong signs of slowing in the second half of the year. Industry participants started thinking and planning more seriously for their approach to online customers. The anticipated entrance of e-commerce veteran Rich Barton into the real estate industry, along with real estate heavyweight Cendant announcing plans to break up its conglomerate into four individual companies, and RealEstate.com eying the real estate brokerage business were among this year's industry highlights.
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