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Judge dismisses antitrust lawsuit against Zillow Group’s Zestimate home valuation tool

A federal judge this week dismissed a two-year-old antitrust lawsuit against Zillow Group and its Zestimate home valuation tool. In… Read More

Zillow Group beats estimates with $943.9M in Q4 revenue to cap a ‘tumultuously remarkable’ 2019

Zillow Group capped off a “tumultuously remarkable” year with a fourth quarter earnings report that exceeded estimates as the company’s… Read More

Key Zillow Group exec Greg Schwartz leaving after 12 years, amid massive changes at real estate giant

Greg Schwartz, president of Zillow Group’s media and marketplace businesses, is leaving after more than 12 years with the company.… Read More

Heavily funded real estate startup Compass moves in on Amazon with big new Seattle tech center

From the outside, it would make total sense for New York-based real estate brokerage and tech company Compass to put… Read More

Zillow Group slows hiring for mortgage division following delayed software rollout

Sometimes lost in Zillow Group’s surprising pivot to focus primarily on transforming how people buy and sell homes is its… Read More

Zillow Group’s big bet on home sales boosts company-wide revenue 84% to $600M in Q2

Zillow Group is roughly six months into its plan to focus primarily on buying and selling homes, and so far… Read More

Zillow Group and Compass settle no-compete dispute between real estate heavyweights

Zillow Group and Compass have settled a pair of lawsuits that accused the SoftBank-backed high-tech brokerage of stealing Zillow intellectual… Read More

Zillow CEO Rich Barton wants to build ‘Microsoft Office for real estate’ by adding title, escrow and possibly moving services

Zillow Group’s shift into home sales and mortgages is just the beginning of a grander vision to control every aspect… Read More

Zillow Group launches Home Loans business, tweaks website as pivot to home sales continues

Zillow Group today launched a Home Loans division, establishing another pillar of the company’s new identity of directly buying and… Read More

Zillow Group execs take lessons from Amazon and Netflix as online real estate giant shifts direction

Zillow Group’s new CEO Rich Barton is back in the driver’s seat because of his self-professed affinity for “big swings,”… Read More

Meet the ‘Zillow Prize’ winners who get $1M and bragging rights for beating the Zestimate

If the winners of the Zillow Prize decide to spend their $1 million winnings on a new house, at least… Read More

As Zillow stock slumps, co-founder Rich Barton doubles down

Zillow Group’s stock has dropped more than 30 percent in the last two weeks, but co-founder Rich Barton is betting big… Read More

Here’s how much Zillow is paying its new CFO to come over from Amazon

Zillow Group disclosed how much it is paying its new CFO, long-time Amazon veteran Allen Parker. Parker will receive a… Read More

Tech Moves: Make.TV appoints Bay Area exec as COO; Gap adds Zillow COO to board; and more

Make.TV, the Seattle-based maker of a cloud-based video management platform, added Bay Area executive Tricia Iboshi as its new chief… Read More

Microsoft tops Seattle-area tech companies in ranking of ’employer brand’ by job seekers

Microsoft has climbed the ranks to number one in the Seattle area when it comes to how tech workers view… Read More

Trulia Neighborhoods

Trulia’s ‘Neighborhoods’ uses insight from locals, original photos and more to enhance home search

Various tools and apps exist in an effort to better inform home shoppers about schools, restaurants, crime, transit, walkability and… Read More

Zillow expanding home buying and selling program to Atlanta, its 3rd market so far

Starting this fall, homeowners in Atlanta will be able to request an offer from Seattle real estate giant Zillow Group… Read More

Jeremy Wacksman named first Zillow president as three executives take on new roles

Jeremy Wacksman, a nine-year veteran of Zillow Group, has been appointed president of the company’s flagship Zillow brand, it was… Read More

An inside look at Zillow’s first home purchase: How the real estate media giant will buy and sell houses

The house at 6630 S. Nash Way in Chandler, Ariz., looks at first glance like any other upscale home in… Read More

Zillow Zestimate

Judge dismisses class action lawsuit against Zillow’s Zestimate home value tool for second time

A federal judge in Illinois tossed a lawsuit against Zillow Group claiming that its controversial Zestimate tool represents an unfair… Read More

Spencer Rascoff

Here’s how much Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff made in 2017 compared to the company’s median worker compensation

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff made close to $7.9 million between base salary, stock options and other compensation in 2017, a… Read More

Jennifer Salke

Tech Moves: NBC Entertainment exec takes over Amazon Studios; Seattle Art Museum hires first CTO; and more

Amazon Studios has named NBC Entertainment executive Jennifer Salke as its new leader, several months after Roy Price was forced… Read More

Zillow Group hits $1B annual revenue milestone for the 1st time following record quarterly results

Zillow Group topped $1 billion in revenue for the first time in 2017, and the Seattle-based real estate data company… Read More

Zillow Group on track for first $1B year, reporting record $281.8M in revenue and all-time traffic high of 187M unique visitors

Zillow Group reported record revenue and profits in the third quarter as the real estate company remains on track for… Read More

Check out this real estate: Zillow’s Spencer Rascoff shows off remodel of San Francisco office

Like a post straight out of Zillow Digs, Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff showed off a little remodeling of his… Read More

RealEstate.com

Zillow Group launches RealEstate.com to target first-time home buyers, with a focus on budget

Grabbing and keeping the attention of millennials online these days is a challenge for any company. But when it comes to… Read More

Tech Moves: Zillow adds Slack VP to board as Trulia co-founder departs; Utrip names COO; etc.

Seattle online real estate powerhouse Zillow Group announced today that Slack executive April Underwood has joined the company’s board of directors.… Read More

Zillow Digs

Zillow loses $8.3M federal copyright lawsuit related to its Digs home design website

Zillow was ordered to pay $8.3 million in damages after losing a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by VHT Inc. in… Read More

LaCroix water

That’s a lotta LaCroix: Zillow’s year in numbers = 280,000 cans of water fueling 200 app updates

It’s been a busy year at Zillow Group, the Seattle-based real estate media company. Judging by the number of new… Read More

Trulia Messenger bot

Need help searching for a rental? Trulia hopes new Facebook Messenger bot does the trick

The competition for available rentals in Seattle is heated, so it can’t hurt to add another tool to your search routine.… Read More

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