SANTA CLARA, Calif.,
Dec. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/
-- Realtor.com®, a leading online real estate destination
operated by News Corp [NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA]; [ASX: NWS, NWSLV]
subsidiary Move, Inc., today announced its sponsorship of the HGTV
Dream Home Giveaway® 2017 with the launch of its "Entryway to
$20K" sweepstakes that gives HGTV
Dream Home entrants and anyone else with a dream of improving their
current home an opportunity to win a grand prize of $20,000 cash along with weekly cash prizes of
$500.
"Realtor.com® helps people dream, find and own their perfect
home," said Nate Johnson, chief
marketing officer for realtor.com®. "This year, we've focused our
marketing efforts, including our ad campaign with Elizabeth Banks, on helping buyers explore the
concept of the home of their dreams in new, playful ways. Our
collaboration with HGTV Dream Home helps us take this concept one
step further, while enabling us to reach a new audience
of home enthusiasts."
To enter, simply click the Entryway to $20K banner on the thank you page following an
HGTV Dream Home Giveaway entry submission or visit
realtor.com/entryway20k. After completing the form, participants
are then entered to win that week's $500 drawing, as well as the grand prize of
$20,000. Beginning on Dec. 27, people can enter daily until
Feb. 17.
Realtor.com's® Entryway to $20K
sweepstakes will be featured throughout HGTV Dream Home Giveaway®
2017 programming with on-air advertising spots including special
placements during the St. Simons Island,
Georgia Dream Home reveal special, as well as segments
featuring the sweepstakes winner and final tour of the home. Buyers
and sellers also will have a chance to get to know realtor.com®
through digital and email promotions, as well as advertising
features in the January/ February issue of HGTV Magazine on
HGTV.com.
"We're thrilled to have realtor.com® return as a sponsor
of HGTV Dream Home 2017," said Aaron Gallagher, senior
vice president of digital advertising sales for Scripps Networks
Interactive. "While there can only be one winner of this beautiful
home on St. Simons Island,
Georgia, everyone can continue the journey to find the home
of their dreams on realtor.com® and even have a chance to win
$20K. It's such a logical partnership
and nice complement to the engaging HGTV Dream Home experience that
you'll find on HGTV.com, where you'll find so many great photos and
videos that truly bring this home to life."
The HGTV Dream Home 2017 Giveaway will mark its 21st anniversary
on St. Simons Island, Georgia, where the white sand, moss-draped
oaks and laid-back island lifestyle make it one of America's
favorite beach towns. The grand prize winner of this spectacular
giveaway will receive the completely remodeled and fully furnished
home, a new Honda Pilot, plus $250,000 from national mortgage lender Quicken
Loans®.
About realtor.com®
Realtor.com® is the trusted resource for home buyers,
sellers and dreamers, offering the most comprehensive source of
for-sale properties, among competing national sites, and the
information, tools and professional expertise to help people move
confidently through every step of their home journey. It pioneered
the world of digital real estate 20 years ago, and today helps make
all things home simple, efficient and enjoyable.
Realtor.com® is operated by News Corp [NASDAQ: NWS,
NWSA] [ASX: NWS, NWSLV] subsidiary Move, Inc. under a perpetual
license from the National Association of REALTORS®. For
more information, visit realtor.com®.
About the Entryway to $20K
Sweepstakes
The Entryway to $20K sweepstakes
starts 12/27/2016 and ends
2/17/2017. Open to residents age 21 or older of the 50 States
and D.C. Void where prohibited. No purchase
necessary. Cash grand prize of $20,000 and seven periodic prizes (approximately
weekly) throughout the promotion of $500 each. Prizes awarded based on random
drawings and have a total value of $23,500. For how to enter, odds of winning
and important dates, restrictions, requirements and other details,
see the Official Rules by visiting:
www.realtor.com/entryway20k/rules/. Sponsor:
realtor.com® division of Move Sales, Inc. Inc., 3315 Scott Blvd.,
Santa Clara, CA 95054.
About the HGTV Dream Home Giveaway® 2017
No purchase necessary. Open to legal residents of the U.S., age
21 or older. Void where prohibited. Sweepstakes starts at
9 a.m. ET on 12/28/16 and ends at 5 p.m.
ET on 2/17/17. Odds of winning depend on number of
entries received. For full official rules, visit
HGTV.comHGTVDreamHome or send a self-addressed stamped envelope
to: "HGTV Dream Home Giveaway"- RR, P.O. Box 52915,
Knoxville, TN 37950. Main Sponsor:
Scripps Networks, LLC d/b/a Home & Garden Television.
Media Contact:
Realtor.com®
Christie Farrell – Christie.Farrell@move.com
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