Type: Private
On the web: http://www.primedia.com
Employees: 815
Employee growth: (9.4%)

Subprime or not, PRIMEDIA is there to help renters find a residence. The firm publishes free residential real estate guides Apartment Guide and New Home Guide, and their digital counterparts (ApartmentGuide.com and NewHomeGuide.com). PRIMEDIA also operates Rentals.com, a paid listings site for residential rental properties, as well as RentalHouses.com and AmericanHomeGuides.com. All total its network of websites reaches about 3.8 million monthly unique visitors. PRIMEDIA's DistribuTech business distributes printed directories to display racks in 21,000 grocery stores, drug stores, and other retail outlets in some 75 markets throughout the US. Affiliates of private equity firm TPG Capital own PRIMEDIA.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2010:
Sales: $232.2M
One year growth: (10.0%)
Net income: $18.3M
Income growth: 423.6%

Officers:
Chairman: Dean B. Nelson
President, CEO, and Director: Charles J. Stubbs
SVP and CFO: Kim R. Payne

Competitors:
HomeGain.com
Market Leader
Move, Inc.

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