Real Estate – Page 39 of 42

Can struggling Clearwire reverse the curse of this bad-luck office building?

This one kind of slipped under our radar. Clearwire, the broadband wireless company founded by Craig McCaw, has moved its… Read More

Swashbuckling Glenn Kelman says he was ‘unprepared’ for the Redfin job

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman has never been afraid to speak his mind. But sometimes his statements get him in hot… Read More

Another day, another big real estate lease for Amazon.com

Amazon.com’s appetite for office space in downtown Seattle is truly astounding. For the second time this week, word has emerged… Read More

Amazon.com continues to grow, gobbling up prime real estate

Amazon.com added more than 8,000 employees during the third quarter — a mind-numbing hiring pace for the Seattle-based online retailer.… Read More

Newsmakers 2011: Spencer Rascoff lifts Zillow to new heights with a personal touch

Spencer Rascoff successfully guided Zillow to a blockbuster initial public offering in July, a significant milestone for the fast-growing online… Read More

Draw your own neighborhood home search on a map with Zillow’s updated iPhone app

Sometimes, you just don’t want to live next to the garbage dump or that busy intersection or those annoying neighbors.… Read More

Shares of Zillow tumble after ‘lock-up’ period expires for employees, early investors

Shares of Zillow, the Seattle online real estate company, lost more than thirteen percent of their value today after employees… Read More

Zillow overtakes Realtor.com to become second most visited real estate site in the U.S.

Zillow continues to fly high after its blockbuster IPO in July, with the Seattle company overtaking Realtor.com to become the… Read More

Fisher sells Seattle HQ, data center for $160 million

Hines Global REIT Inc. is paying $160 million to buy Fisher Plaza, a purchase that includes the headquarters building and… Read More

Amazon on the hunt for more locker locations in Seattle

Amazon.com is searching for more sites for its new Amazon Lockers in Seattle, expanding beyond its initial testing of the… Read More

Redfin picks DocuSign for electronic signatures

Two Seattle companies are hoping that they can help streamline the way people buy or sell homes. DocuSign announced today… Read More

Seattle companies unveil new technologies at Realtors expo

Seattle, for whatever reason, has become a hub of online real estate technologies. And this week several of those companies… Read More

What Internet revolution? Realtors still prefer cold calls, direct mail over Internet ads

Seattle area companies such as Estately, Findwell, Redfin and Zillow are looking to upend the traditional real estate industry, using… Read More

Market Leader trims net loss, shows 50% uptick in revenue

Last week, Zillow reported record revenue and strong profits. But Zillow isn’t the only publicly-traded online real estate company operating… Read More

Following strong IPO, Zillow insiders get to cash out early

The holidays may come early for employees of Zillow. The Seattle company, which went public at $20 per share on… Read More

Video: Redfin’s Glenn Kelman is pissing people off again

How has technology changed the real estate industry? Well, it has made it more entertaining, for one thing. Or at… Read More

Zillow posts record revenue, buys real estate upstart Diverse Solutions for $7.8M

In its second report as a publicly traded company, Zillow today announced record revenues and said it has acquired Diverse… Read More

Zillow inks deal to bring mortgage marketplace to AOL

Zillow announced a deal today to bring its mortgage marketplace offering to AOL Real Estate and Daily Finance, marking the… Read More

Redfin’s Kelman considers new products, acquisitions: ‘It’s always good to have cash’

At the time of Redfin’s last venture capital round, CEO Glenn Kelman indicated that it would be the company’s last.… Read More

Online real estate brokerage Redfin scores $14 million

We heard rumblings last week that Redfin — the Seattle online real estate broker — was out looking for new… Read More

New $60 million data center slated for downtown Seattle

Citing Seattle as a communications hub and an important portal to Asia, Redwood City, California-based Equinix announced today that it… Read More

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman sounds warning bell about money-hungry ‘media sites’

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman walked into a bit of a lion’s den Monday morning, hosting a conference call with real… Read More

Amazon.com poised to take another Seattle high-rise

Seattle’s burgeoning South Lake Union neighborhood might just not be big enough for Amazon.com, at least for now. The online… Read More

As 30-year mortgage drops below 4%, Zillow updates iPhone app to include mortgage info

Talk about good timing. Zillow today updated its iPhone app to include access to mortgage calculators and real-time mortgage rates,… Read More

Redfin pulls the plug on Scouting Reports after just five days

Redfin is terminating its newly-launched Scouting Report service, ending a tumultuous five-day period in which the company took heat for… Read More

Zillow attracts 24M visitors to mobile and Web properties in September

Zillow continues to attract a large number of visitors to its mobile and Web properties, with the online real estate… Read More

Paul Allen buys $25M pad in NYC

Last year, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen forked over more than $25 million for a beautiful oceanfront home in Malibu, California.… Read More

Problems nag Redfin’s Scouting Report, CEO says ‘we screwed up’

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman apologized today for the poorly conceived launch of Scouting Report, a new online service designed to provide… Read More

Redfin hits roadblocks with real estate agent ‘Scouting Report’

Redfin won kudos from some home shoppers earlier this week when it launched a new service called Scouting Report that… Read More

Zillow added to Russell stock index

That didn’t take long. A little more than two months after its initial public offering, Zillow has been added to… Read More