.casa
| Status: | Proposed |
| Registry: | Registry Services, LLC |
| Registry Backend: | GoDaddy |
| Type: | Generic |
| Category: | Real Estate |
| Priority #: | 171 - Top Level Domain Holdings 738 - GoDaddy 1622 - Donuts (Extra Way, LLC) |
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.casa is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program.
Current Applicants
- GoDaddy, the largest ICANN accredited registrar. The application was confirmed by GoDaddy CEO Warren Adelman, who noted that the .casa domain name string offers multiple meanings and opportunities and that entities and individuals could use it in a personal or real estate context.[1]
- Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.. It is one of 68 applications that the company has filed on its own behalf.[2]
- Donuts (Extra Way, LLC), a start-up registry operator, which invested $56 million just for application fees for 307 new gTLDs.[3]
=TLDH & $15mm Auction Funding
On February 26 2013, Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd. announced that it had entered into a funding agreement worth $15 million to be used in the case of auction for a specific unnamed TLD. The investor will not receive ownership of the TLD but a share of future revenues. TLDH did not name the TLD that the funds are directed for, and it is in 11 head to head contentions and 12 featuring more than one contender.[4]