Articles about home buying

Zillow taps into AI to power new immersive features in virtual home tours

Seattle-based real estate technology company Zillow is leveraging artificial intelligence to create more immersive listings designed to stand out from… Read More

Another real estate tech startup comes calling in Seattle, as Knock offers its financing services

Knock has come knocking in the Seattle-area real estate market. The company, which helps homebuyers compete with cash to sweeten… Read More

Zillow stock dives ahead of earnings; analyst report says 66% of homes it bought are now ‘underwater’

A day ahead of its third quarter earnings report, Zillow Group’s stock took a hit on Wall Street as a… Read More

Redfin and Zillow resume home-buying businesses in scattered markets, citing real estate rebound

Seattle-based real restate company Redfin is resuming its RedfinNow home-buying business in four additional markets, the company announced Friday, continuing… Read More

Zillow launches retooled Zestimate that uses AI to analyze photographs and ‘see’ value in homes

Zillow may have paid $1 million to the winners of its Zillow Prize, a competition aimed at improving its long-running… Read More

Zillow launching ‘3D Home’ across U.S. and Canada to bring immersive tours to more sellers and buyers

Zillow wants more home sellers and buyers to be able to step into the immersive world of 360-degree home tours.… Read More

Real estate startup FlyHomes raises $4M round led by Blue Nile and Zulily co-founder Mark Vadon

In its first year, real estate startup FlyHomes avoided raising outside capital by attracting a customer base of homebuyers with perks like… Read More

Loftium co-founder expects Airbnb revenue share to become a ‘standard’ down payment source for homebuyers

Yifan Zhang believes that in the next five to 10 years, prospective home buyers will have three standard options for… Read More