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'''Hanley Wood LLC''' is a [[real estate]] media firm focused on [[commercial property|commercial]] and [[residential construction]] in [[North America]]. It is one of the ten largest [[business-to-business]] media companies in the [[United States]], with the largest analytics and editorially driven Construction Industry Database of more than 2.5 billion records.<ref name= stockholm/><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hanleywood.com/about/our-company|title=About|newspaper=Hanley Wood|access-date=2017-01-08}}</ref> It is based in [[Washington, D.C.]]
{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name = Hanley Wood LLC
| name = Zonda Home
| industry = Media/Publishing
| industry = [[Publishing]]
| genre = Commercial Property and Residential Construction
| genre = [[Commercial property]]<BR>[[Home construction]]
| foundation = Washington, DC ({{Start date|1976}})
| foundation = {{Start date and age|1976}}
| founder = Michael M. Wood and Michael J. Hanley
| founder = [[Michael M. Wood]]<BR>Michael J. Hanley
| location_city = Washington, DC
| location_city = Washington, DC
| location_country = USA
| location_country = USA
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| owner = [[MidOcean Partners]]
| key_people = Michael J. Hanley, Jonathan Miller
| services = Business to Business Media
| homepage = {{URL|https://zondahome.com/}}
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| owner = [[Oaktree Capital Management]]
| divisions = Hanley Wood Business Media, Hanley Wood Market Intelligence
| homepage = {{URL|https://www.hanleywood.com}}
}}
}}
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'''Zonda Home''' provides data and publications relating to [[commercial property]] and [[home construction]] in [[North America]]. The company's publications include ''Architect'', the official magazine of the [[American Institute of Architects]], ''Builder'', the official magazine of the National Association of Builders (NAHB), ''Pool & Spa News'', ''Journal of Light Construction'', ''Affordable Housing Finance'', and ''Multifamily Executive''.


==History==
==History==
The company was founded by [[Michael M. Wood]] and Michael J. Hanley in 1976. Wood stepped down as CEO in 2005 after the company was sold to JPMorgan Partners (now [[CCMP Capital]]).<ref name=stockholm>{{cite web |url=http://stockholm.usembassy.gov/bio/ambassador_wood.html |title=Michael Wood United States Ambassador to Sweden |publisher=stockholm.usembassy.gov |accessdate=2010-12-08 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070630214911/http://stockholm.usembassy.gov/bio/ambassador_wood.html <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate=2007-06-30}}</ref>
The company was founded as Hanley Wood by [[Michael M. Wood]] and Michael J. Hanley in 1976. In August 2005, the company was sold to JPMorgan Partners (now [[CCMP Capital]]) and Wood resigned.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ei/biog/69115.htm | title=BIOGRAPHY Michael M. Wood | publisher=[[United States Department of State]]}}</ref>


In January 2013, the company acquired Metrostudy.<ref>{{Cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130103006170/en/Hanley-Wood-Acquires-Metrostudy | title=Hanley Wood Acquires Metrostudy | publisher=[[Business Wire]] | date=January 3, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/blog/breaking-ground/2013/01/hanley-wood-acquires-metrostudy.html | title=Hanley Wood acquires Metrostudy real estate data company | first=Shaina | last=Zucker | work=[[American City Business Journals]] | date=January 4, 2013}}</ref>
Wood remained as a member of the Board of Directors, which also includes [[Jonathan Miller (businessman)|Jonathan Miller]].


In December 2018, the company was acquired by [[MidOcean Partners]] and merged with Meyers Research.<ref name=rebrand/><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonysilber/2018/12/12/hanley-wood-sold-to-private-equity-firm-merges-with-research-company/ | title=Hanley Wood Sold To Private-Equity Firm, Merges With Research Company | first=Tony | last=Silber | work=[[Forbes]] | date=December 12, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2018/12/12/housing-market-research-firms-metrostudy-and.html | title=Housing market research firms Metrostudy and Meyers Research merge | first=Fauzeya | last=Rahman | work=[[American City Business Journals]] | date=December 12, 2018}}</ref>
==Hanley Wood Business Media==
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This division covers over 30 magazines with associated websites and conferences, including ''[[Architect (magazine)|Architect]]'', the official magazine of the American Institute of Architects, ''Builder'', the official magazine of the National Association of Builders (NAHB), as well as ''Pool & Spa News'', ''Pro Sales'', ''Tools of the Trade'', ''Residential Architect'', and ''Multifamily Executive'', among others.


In October 2020, the company was rebranded as Zonda Home.<ref name=rebrand>{{Cite press release | url=https://www.midoceanpartners.com/news-media/2020-10-13-hanley-wood-meyers-research-announces-company-rebrand-to-zonda | title=Hanley Wood Meyers Research Announces Company Rebrand to Zonda | publisher=[[MidOcean Partners]] | date=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
==Hanley Wood Market Intelligence==
'''Hanley Wood Market Intelligence''' is a research firm that provides information for residential real estate and new home construction.


In April 2021, the company acquired [[BuzzBuzzHome]].<ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.inman.com/2021/04/30/home-data-provider-zonda-expands-with-multiple-acquisitions/ | title=BuzzBuzzHome acquired by new home data provider Zonda | first=MATT | last=CARTER | work=[[Bradley Inman]] | date=April 30, 2021}}</ref>
The business Hanley Wood Market Intelligence was founded by Jeff Meyers and was known as "Meyers Group" before its acquisition by Hanley Wood, LLC in June 2004.<ref name= "allbusiness.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.allbusiness.com/human-resources/workforce-management-hiring-consulting/173407-1.html |title=Meyers Group sold |publisher=allbusiness.com |access-date=2011-06-27}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{official website|https://www.hanleywood.com}}
*{{official website|https://zondahome.com/}}


[[Category:Publishing companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Publishing companies of the United States]]

Revision as of 13:55, 12 October 2022

Zonda Home
IndustryPublishing
GenreCommercial property
Home construction
Founded1976; 48 years ago (1976)
FounderMichael M. Wood
Michael J. Hanley
Headquarters
Washington, DC
,
USA
OwnerMidOcean Partners
Websitezondahome.com

Zonda Home provides data and publications relating to commercial property and home construction in North America. The company's publications include Architect, the official magazine of the American Institute of Architects, Builder, the official magazine of the National Association of Builders (NAHB), Pool & Spa News, Journal of Light Construction, Affordable Housing Finance, and Multifamily Executive.

History

The company was founded as Hanley Wood by Michael M. Wood and Michael J. Hanley in 1976. In August 2005, the company was sold to JPMorgan Partners (now CCMP Capital) and Wood resigned.[1]

In January 2013, the company acquired Metrostudy.[2][3]

In December 2018, the company was acquired by MidOcean Partners and merged with Meyers Research.[4][5][6]

In October 2020, the company was rebranded as Zonda Home.[4]

In April 2021, the company acquired BuzzBuzzHome.[7]

References

  1. ^ "BIOGRAPHY Michael M. Wood". United States Department of State.
  2. ^ "Hanley Wood Acquires Metrostudy" (Press release). Business Wire. January 3, 2013.
  3. ^ Zucker, Shaina (January 4, 2013). "Hanley Wood acquires Metrostudy real estate data company". American City Business Journals.
  4. ^ a b "Hanley Wood Meyers Research Announces Company Rebrand to Zonda" (Press release). MidOcean Partners. October 13, 2020.
  5. ^ Silber, Tony (December 12, 2018). "Hanley Wood Sold To Private-Equity Firm, Merges With Research Company". Forbes.
  6. ^ Rahman, Fauzeya (December 12, 2018). "Housing market research firms Metrostudy and Meyers Research merge". American City Business Journals.
  7. ^ CARTER, MATT (April 30, 2021). "BuzzBuzzHome acquired by new home data provider Zonda". Bradley Inman.
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