New Zillow CEO saw iBuying as 'existential threat,' envisions changes to agent ad model
Rich Barton returned to the helm of the company he founded last month and will oversee its attempts to dominate the new market. Should agents be worried?
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 6
Zillow airs first iBuyer ads, touts name recognition
The trio of new ads play up the behemoth online portal's name recognition and the ease of getting a cash offer
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 5
Judge dismisses suit accusing Zillow of antitrust over Zestimate
The suit, filed by a homeowner, claims Zillow's ability to move the Zestimate on certain listings pages hampers fair competition
by Patrick Kearns Mar 4
Why ignorance is the biggest problem in real estate
Opinion
Please, continuously learn, hone your craft, and get information from the source
by Jay Thompson Mar 1
Douglas Elliman profits collapse amid slower real estate market
The New York City's largest brokerage only made $5.2 million in profit in 2018, down from $21.4 million in 2017
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 28
Why Spencer Rascoff and Zillow aren't out to get us
Opinion
It's about time we stop the conspiracy theories
by J. Philip Faranda Feb 27
Zillow logo buildings
Now that online valuations are a commodity, Zillow needs to up the game, and its advantage is in its massive audience
by Mike DelPrete Feb 26
Here's how RE/MAX plans to end consumers' Zillow addiction
'The race has just begun' as the Denver giant previews a new CRM, agent tools, consumer website and app
by Patrick Kearns Feb 26
Real estate apps are sharing user data with Facebook
Realtor.com was recently singled out for sending data via tools called App Events, but other sites, including Zillow and Redfin, share their data with third parties as well
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 26
Dogs off leash
Opinion
With Rich Barton as new CEO, the company is scrambling to regroup, reinvent and reassert its dominance over plucky upstarts
by Brad Inman Feb 26
Growth in average home prices sluggish in December: Analysis
Home prices rose only 4.7%, according to Case-Shiller
Bad Zillow info 'corrupted' listing price on $150M mansion: Suit
Once the most expensive listing in the US, the Bel Air mega-mansion was incorrectly listed as sold multiple times
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 26
Zillow stock surges with new CEO announcement
The company's stock closed up more than 25% Friday, bucking a pattern of losses following other recent earnings reports
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 22
Zillow reports record $1.3B annual revenue, but losses widen
Co-founder Rich Barton is taking over as CEO, replacing Spencer Rascoff following a controversial year
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 21
Zillow co-founder Rich Barton back as CEO, Spencer Rascoff out
Massive leadership change announced amid earnings and Zillow's foray into direct-to-consumer homebuying