Mortgage.com has joined the short list of domain names to sell
for a seven figure sum. It belonged to a company of the same name
which in October announced plans to wind down and sell its assets
having failed to find a path to profitability. The name has been
bought by ABN Amro Mortgage Group, a division of the Dutch
bank.
According to the web site DomainMart.com, the following appear
to be the highest prices known to be paid to date for domain
names:
1. Business.com, $7.5m
2. AltaVista.com, $3.25
3=. Loans.com, $3m
3=. Wines.com, $3m
5. Autos.com, $2.2m
6. Express.com, $2m
7. Mortgage.com, £1.8m
8. WallStreet.com, $1.03m
9=. eFlowers.com, $1m
9=. CyberWorks.com, $1m
9=. Beauty.cc, $1m
