GOODWILL

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by operating segment consist of the following (in thousands):



	North America		International			Total
Goodwill, December 31, 2017	$	1,253,494	$	29,963		$	1,283,457
Acquisitions	319,594		10,344			329,938
Effect of foreign currency translation	—		(1,860		)	(1,860		)
Goodwill, December 31, 2018	1,573,088		38,447			1,611,535
Effect of foreign currency translation	—		530			530
Goodwill, March 31, 2019	$	1,573,088	$	38,977		$	1,612,065

The Company recorded goodwill of approximately $267 million in connection with the February 21, 2018 acquisition of ForRent, a digital advertising service provided through a network of four multifamily websites. The Company recorded goodwill of approximately $10 million in connection with the October 12, 2018 acquisition of Realla, the operator of a commercial property listings and data management platform in the U.K., including a free-to-list search engine for commercial property listings. The Company recorded goodwill of approximately $53 million in connection with the November 8, 2018 acquisition of Cozy, a leading provider of online rental solutions that provides a broad spectrum of services to both landlords and tenants, including property listings, rent estimates, rental applications, tenant screening, online rent payments and expense tracking.