chennai cross category classifieds business quikr on thursday announced that it has merged online real estate portal commonfloorcom with its real estate vertical quikrhomes this is quikrs fourth strategic move in the real estate category since the launch of quikrhomes four months ago the merger which is expected to be completed over the next two to three months will give commonfloorcom access to quikrs 30 million consumers and harness the potential of the cross category nature of the platform while quikrhomes will benefit from commonfloors structured data and domain expertise commenting on the development pranay chulet founder ceo quikr said we see great synergies between us and commonfloor we both believe in creating businesses that are strong on growth as well as monetization and have a tremendous cultural fit with a highly successful recent campaign launch of industry defining street vision and now todays announcement quikrhomes is off to a great start in 2016 we expect this transaction to not only accelerate the growth of quikrhomes but also our other verticals talking about the merger sumit jain cofounder and ceo commonfloorcom said this merger creates a strong industry leader and gives us a very strong platform to grow the business further our obvious synergies will benefit consumers property developers as well as our real estate partners who are all key to the progression of the online real estate ecosystem we are excited about working together with the quikr team and bringing more unique and compelling solutions to our consumers