> Microsoft building Net-based real estate
>
> An executive of Microsoft Monday said his company is exploring a
> Web-based real estate site similar to its online travel agency and
> car shopping ventures. However, "We're not looking to become a
> Realtor," product manager Larry Cohen said, according to a Reuters
> report. He did confirm the project, code-named Boardwalk, would
> focus on residential real estate and would probably involve
> partnering with mortgage lenders or real estate brokers. Cohen
> said 60 to 80 percent of homes for sale are already listed on the
> Net, Reuters reported.
>
> [* What game is Boardwalk most associated with? - dan *]