Article: Transamerica Intellitech Acquires Realist, Inc., a Leading Northeast Real Estate Information Company.

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 1999--

Transamerica Intellitech (NYSE:TA) announced today that it has acquired Realist, Inc., a privately held real estate information company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The acquisition, the third in less than a year for Transamerica Intellitech, will allow the company to extend its growing product line into the greater Philadelphia area, the sixth largest metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the United States.

Realist was formed in 1923 as Philadelphia Real Estate Directory and became Realist, Inc. in 1985. Realist is highly regarded for its data quality and extensive product line ...

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