This story originally appeared on Real Estate News. In a move designed to “create an even playing field,” real estate listings that are publicly promoted to consumers but not made widely… Read More
Rocket Companies’ planned $1.75 billion acquisition of Seattle-based brokerage Redfin sparked questions about a potential competitive threat to fellow Seattle real estate company Zillow Group, another key player in the… Read More
Three veterans of Zillow Group who helped turn the Seattle real estate company into a tech powerhouse have joined forces to launch a new startup that relies on generative AI… Read More
Zillow Group and Redfin are long-time competitors. So when the Seattle-based real estate technology giants announced a key partnership earlier this month, it got us thinking: could the companies join… Read More
— Seattle’s Zillow Group promoted two leaders to senior vice president positions. Michael Sherman is now SVP of Zillow Rentals. Sherman joined Zillow in 2012 and has led the real… Read More
Eva Schoenleitner joined enterprise software giant Smartsheet as vice president of partner. Schoenleitner has extensive experience working in Europe and was previously the CEO of Crate.io, an enterprise software startup… Read More
Seattle real estate tech company Zillow Group promoted Jun Choo to the role of chief operating officer. Choo replaces Jeremy Wacksman, who took over as CEO in August when co-founder… Read More
In a bid to help real estate agents make their online listings more appealing, Zillow Group announced the acquisition of Virtual Staging AI, a startup founded last year that uses… Read More
Real estate listings on Zillow now include details about a property’s climate risks and whether natural disaster insurance is critical or required. The listings feature information on the potential for… Read More
Zillow says users of its AI-powered residential real-estate search feature will be able reference additional criteria when searching for homes using natural language, including commute time, schools, nearby points of… Read More
[This story originally appeared on Real Estate News.] SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — When looking toward Zillow’s future, CEO and co-founder Rich Barton emphasized the company’s tech-influenced past — and tech-heavy present —… Read More
This story originally appeared on Real Estate News. The housing market might remain tepid in 2024, but CEO Rich Barton expects things to heat up for Zillow this year. During an… Read More
This story originally appeared on Real Estate News. Zillow had a good news, bad news sort of quarter: The company posted a significant net loss in Q4, but managed to… Read More
Zillow is embracing the new Apple Vision Pro as the ultimate way to experience interactive home tours, launching its Zillow Immerse experience in the App Store. The Seattle-based real estate… Read More
Bill’s back. Zillow Group announced Tuesday that it added famed Silicon Valley venture capitalist Bill Gurley to its board. Gurley previously sat on the company’s board from 2005 to 2015,… Read More
Zillow Group and ShowingTime have announced a new lawsuit against the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS) and Wisconsin’s Metro Multiple Listing Service (Metro MLS) over what the tech giant… Read More
This story originally appeared on Real Estate News. A jury determined that Zillow did not make deceptive changes to the way it displays non-MLS listings, a significant victory for the… Read More
A federal judge in Seattle this week dismissed antitrust claims in a lawsuit filed in 2021 by Austin-based real estate startup Real Estate Exchange (REX) against Zillow Group and The National Association… Read More
More and more companies are using AI and machine learning to boost their businesses. Zillow Group is no exception. “We want to make it easy for people to find homes… Read More
Redfin and Zillow Group‘s second-quarter earnings reports point to more pain in the real estate market as limited housing supply and climbing mortgage rates throttle transaction volume. Both real estate… Read More
Seattle real estate giants Zillow Group and Redfin announced a rare syndication partnership Tuesday related to the sharing of new construction listings.
Housing platforms including Zillow now display “junk fees” on rental listings to provide renters with a more accurate picture of what they can expect to pay, as the White House… Read More
Seattle-based real estate technology company Zillow is leveraging artificial intelligence to create more immersive listings designed to stand out from the pack and help a home sell faster. The company’s… Read More
Last week’s earnings announcements from Redfin and Zillow Group suggest a prolonged slowdown in housing market activity. Revenue from Redfin’s real estate services division dropped nearly 30% in the first… Read More
Zillow Group beat estimates for Q1 revenue and profit as it deals with a slumping housing market. The Seattle real estate giant reported Q1 revenue of $469 million, down 13%… Read More
Amazon, Starbucks and other large companies are mandating that workers return to the office with the hope that in-person interactions spur more creativity, productivity and profits. But one Seattle tech… Read More
It’s rocky times in the tech world. Valuations are shrinking. Layoffs are spreading. And the primary lender to the startup world, Silicon Valley Bank, is a shell of its former… Read More
Silicon Valley Bank’s swift downward spiral could ease mortgage rates and push property prices downward in tech-heavy metros including San Francisco and Seattle. Those are key takeaways from Zillow Chief… Read More
The latest financial reports from Zillow Group and Redfin demonstrate ongoing wariness within the U.S. real estate market. Both companies expect revenue from key business segments to decline year-over-year in… Read More
