Generic top-level domainsIDNDNSSEC
Overview
- .property is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) that was applied for under ICANN's New gTLD Program.
- The successful registry operator is Uniregistry (Uniregistry Corp).
History
- Successful applicant: Uniregistry Corp (one of 54 applications submitted by Frank Schilling's company).
- Previous applicants included Donuts (Steel Goodbye, LLC) and Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd. (TLDH).
- Donuts and TLDH withdrew their applications after a private auction administered by Applicant Auction in April 2014; Uniregistry won the contention set.
- TLDH had announced a funding agreement (reported as up to $15 million) intended for auction participation for contested gTLDs.
- Registry Agreement: Uniregistry received a signed Registry Agreement from ICANN on 22 May 2014 after passing Initial Evaluation.
- Delegation: .property was delegated into the DNS root zone on 16 August 2014, completing the successful application process.
- Sunrise: The registry announced a Sunrise period from 3 September 2014 to 3 November 2014.
Notable Cases or Examples
- Private auction (April 2014): Contending applicants for .property settled via a private auction administered by Applicant Auction; Uniregistry emerged as the winner when other applicants withdrew.
- Public Interest Commitments (PICs): Competing applicants (Donuts and TLDH) had submitted PICs as part of their applications prior to withdrawing.
Operator
Digital Property Infrastructure Limited
Whois
% IANA WHOIS server % for more information on IANA, visit http://www.iana.org % This query returned 1 object domain: PROPERTY organisation: Digital Property Infrastructure Limited address: Vistra Corporate Services Centre, Wickhams Cay II, Road Town address: Tortola British Virgin Islands VG1110 address: Virgin Islands (British) contact: administrative name: Shayan Rostam organisation: Digital Property Infrastructure Limited address: Vistra Corporate Services Centre, Wickhams Cay II, Road Town address: Tortola British Virgin Islands VG1110 address: Virgin Islands (British) phone: +1.424.888.0690 e-mail: registry@dpiregistry.com contact: technical name: Francisco Obispo organisation: Tucows.com, Co. address: 96 Mowat Avenue address: Toronto ON M6K3M1 address: Canada phone: +1 (416) 535-0123 e-mail: trs-ops@tucows.com nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.COM 2620:57:4001:0:0:0:0:1 64.96.1.1 nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.INFO 185.159.198.3 2620:10a:80ab:0:0:0:0:3 nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.NET 2620:57:4002:0:0:0:0:1 64.96.2.1 nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.ORG 185.159.197.3 2620:10a:80aa:0:0:0:0:3 ds-rdata: 33049 13 2 6dff521d658293fd458e615debb6ca0c76341775f72f340bcd3960851b4c536f whois: whois.tucowsregistry.net status: ACTIVE remarks: Registration information: https://internetnaming.co created: 2014-08-15 changed: 2025-09-08 source: IANA