A law firm, casino owner, and bank bought domain names through Afternic last week.
Afternic sold $968,810 worth of domain names last week. Here are 17 domain names that sold to end users.
Online car rental company Booking Group bought CarRentalNews.com for $3,000.
Designer accessories store Electric, which uses the domain ElectricVisual.com, bought ElectricCalifornia.com for $5,000.
The law firm Driggs, Bills & Day PC bought PersonalInjuryAdvocates.com for $4,288.
Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, Georgia paid $2,295 for AthensPhysicians.com.
Universal Air Filter, Inc. is already the proud owner of UAF.com. Last week it picked up UniversalAirFilter.com for $1,000.
Finserve Africa Ltd, which apparently owns Equity Bank Limited in Kenya, bought Equitel.com for $3,288.
Just Cabins Limited, owner of JustCabins.co.nz, went global with JustCabins.com for $1,500.
Southeast Mortgage in Lawrenceville, Georgia bought SoutheastMortgage.com for $1,040. It already owns the .com version.
Landry’s Restaurants, known for restaurants such as Bubba Gump Shrimp Company and Salt Grass Steakhouse, also owns Golden Nugget Hotel & Casinos. It bought iSlots.com and iRoulette.com for $3,995 each, and iPoker.net for $1,995.
IT support company Intellicomp Technologies bought Intellicomp.net for $1,000. It also owns the .us version but not the .com.
TaxResources, Inc., owner of TaxAudit.com, bought FederalTaxAudit.com for $1,295.
Alliance Foods, a supply chain management company specializing in food and retail, bought FunFoods.com for $2,000.
Twin Tiers Technologies, which sells funeral home software, bought FuneralTech.com for $3,788.
Tinkoff Credit Systems Bank in Moscow bought TCSBank.com $4,850. It uses the ccTLD TCSBank.ru.
Here’s a company that “gets” domains: DS Waters. They own Water.com and sell bottled water under brands such as Sparkletts and Sierra Springs. Last week they bought DirectCoffee.com for $4,500.
Andrew Rosener says
I’m not sure how well they “get” domains (DS Waters that is) – we were brokering H2O.com and they passed!