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HomeAway

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HomeAway, Inc., based in Austin, Texas, represents more than 540,000 paid vacation rental home listings throughout 120 countries, and connects homeowners and property managers with the millions of travelers seeking alternatives to hotels.

HomeAway offers an extensive selection of vacation homes that provide travelers with memorable experiences and benefits, including more room to relax and added privacy, for less than the cost of traditional accommodations. The company also makes it easy for vacation rental owners and property managers to advertise their properties and manage bookings online.

The HomeAway portfolio of sites includes HomeAway.com, VRBO.com and VacationRentals.com in the United States; HomeAway.co.uk and OwnersDirect.co.uk in the United Kingdom; HomeAway.de in Germany; Abritel.fr and Homelidays.com in France; HomeAway.es in Spain; and AlugueTemporada.com.br in Brazil. The company’s portfolio also includes HomeAwayRealEstate.com, which offers unique real estate information that highlights a vacation home’s rental income potential and destination-specific characteristics. In addition, HomeAway operates BedandBreakfast.com, a global site dedicated to finding bed-and-breakfast properties, which provides travelers with another source for unique lodging alternatives to chain hotels.

For more information about HomeAway, please visit www.HomeAway.com.

Recent Milestones

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  HomeAway added Matt Gregory as General Manager/SR Manger of Gift CardOperations. (3/1/12)
  Posted 4/19/12 at 5:16pm
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  Went public with stock symbol NASDAQ:AWAY. (6/29/11)
  Posted 6/16/11 at 7:50pm
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  HomeAway — HomeAway IPO Shares Pop 39 Percent, Market Cap Reaches $3 Billion (6/29/11)
  Posted 6/29/11 at 5:35pm via techcrunch.com
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  HomeAway — HomeAway Prices IPO Between $24 And $27 Per Share, Now Valued At $2 Billion (6/16/11)
  Posted 6/16/11 at 7:53pm via techcrunch.com
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  HomeAway acquired Second Porch for $3M. (5/11/11)
  Posted 5/11/11 at 9:23am via oregonlive.com
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  HomeAway — HomeAway Purchases Social Vacation Rental Site, Second Porch (5/11/11)
  Posted 5/26/11 at 12:51pm via homeaway.com
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  HomeAway acquired Realholidays.com.au for $2.1M. (4/14/11)
  Posted 4/14/11 at 7:31pm via homeaway.com
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  HomeAway — HomeAway Broadens its Reach in Australian Market with Acquisition of realholidays.com.au from REA Group (4/4/11)
  Posted 5/26/11 at 12:51pm via homeaway.com
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  HomeAway — Vacation Home Rental Service HomeAway Files For $230 Million IPO (3/11/11)
  Posted 3/11/11 at 6:33pm via techcrunch.com
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  HomeAway — HomeAway Unveils New Vacation Rental ‘Community’ Site (3/1/11)
  Posted 5/26/11 at 12:51pm via homeaway.com
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  HomeAway — HomeAway Launches Vacation Rental Search Application for Androidâ„¢ Users (2/22/11)
  Posted 5/26/11 at 12:51pm via homeaway.com
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  HomeAway — HomeAway Partners with Social Travel Site Gogobot.com (1/26/11)
  Posted 5/26/11 at 12:51pm via homeaway.com
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  HomeAway — HomeAway to Return as Super Bowl Advertiser in 2011 (11/16/10)
  Posted 5/26/11 at 12:51pm via homeaway.com
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  HomeAway acquired Escapia. (10/20/10)
  Posted 10/20/10 at 8:44pm via dowjones.com
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  HomeAway — HomeAway Acquires Vacation Rental Management Software Provider Escapia, Inc. (10/20/10)
  Posted 5/26/11 at 12:51pm via homeaway.com
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  HomeAway acquired Instant Software. (10/5/10)
  Posted 10/18/10 at 3:11am via techcrunch.com

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1. HomeAway reports its price tag for Portland startup Second Porch (oregonlive.com) [edit]
2. HomeAway Broadens its Reach in Australian Market with Acquisition of realholidays.com.au from REA Group (homeaway.com) [edit]
3. HomeAway Acquires Again, Buys Escapia (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
4. HomeAway Buys Vacation Rental Management Software Company (techcrunch.com) [edit]
5. Texas TechPulse (texastechpulse.com) [edit]
6. HomeAway Boosts European Listings with Acquisition of Homelidays (earthtimes.org) [edit]
7. Holiday Apartments Portugal (paraiso-jardim.com) [edit]
8. OwnersDirect.co.uk [edit]
9. VacationRentals.com [edit]
10. Ferienwohnungen in Bamberg (unterkunft-ferienwohnung-bamberg.de) [edit]
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12. TripHomes.com [edit]
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18. American Capital Invests $11.5 Million in Portfolio Company HomeAway to Support Growth and Additional Add-On Acquisition (ir.americancapital.com) [edit]
19. Vacation Rental Site Raises $250 Million (bits.blogs.nytimes.com) [edit]
20. SEC D, Acquisition (sec.gov) [edit]
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HomeAway Ramps Towards IPO With Two Key Hires And $200 Million/Year In Revenue (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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