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Zillow

Trulia stock price drops after revenues disappoint Wall Street

Trulia disappointed Wall Street today as it heads toward a tie-up with Zillow, its closest competitor in the real estate… Read More

Zillow accused of copycatting, ripping off trade secrets in newly-launched ‘Coming Soon’ product

Zillow’s recently-launched “Coming Soon” feature has been controversial from the start, with some real estate professionals proclaiming that it is… Read More

Check out Zillow co-founder Rich Barton’s awesome response when a mom asked whether her son should become an entrepreneur

It’s a vexing dilemma for any parent. You just paid big money to send your kid through college, and now… Read More

Why Zillow’s Rich Barton loves businesses that rely on the ‘magic’ of user-generated content

Don’t ask Rich Barton to invest in your enterprise software company. The Zillow co-founder and former Expedia CEO just doesn’t… Read More

GeekWork: eBay is hiring for its next-generation shipping and logistics platform

“I wouldn’t call it a change in direction but a greater focus and clarity,” eBay CEO John Donahoe told Forbes… Read More

Zillow chairman Rich Barton: How transparency is catalyzing revolution

Zillow co-founder Rich Barton shared his business creation and investment philosophy this past week at the Zillow Premier Agent Forum, calling… Read More

Tech Moves: Daryn Nakhuda departs Porch; Allrecipes vet lands new gig at Avvo; and more

—There’s been a serious pipeline of talent flowing into Seattle startup Porch over the past year, with the company topping… Read More

Spencer Rascoff

Zillow hosts first national conference: CEO Rascoff calls it the most important day in company history

Zillow kicked off its first-ever national conference in Las Vegas today, dubbed the Zillow Premier Agent Forum, bringing an enthusiastic… Read More

Believe it! Rock icon Cher wants to boycott Zillow

Cher – yes, that Cher – has posted a tweet calling on her followers to boycott Zillow because the Seattle-based real estate… Read More

News Brief

New Jersey Multiple Listing Service partners with Zillow

The New Jersey Multiple Listing Service has joined Zillow’s partnership program, allowing MLS data on home listings to be sent… Read More

September slowdown: Zillow attracts 82M visitors, down from 86M in August

Not as many folks were looking at homes during the month of September — at least not on Zillow. The… Read More

Tech Moves: Zillow names general counsel; Smith departs Full Circle Farms; Bill Richter leaves EMC/Isilon; etc.

—Zillow today promoted Brad Owens to the position of general counsel, overseeing the company’s legal affairs and corporate governance. Owens… Read More

Zillow considered buying Realtor.com, but wanted Trulia because they’re a brand on the ‘ascendancy’

Consolidation continues to sweep through the online real estate industry, with news this week that Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. agreed… Read More

News Corp. buying Move Inc. for $950M, knocking on the door of rival Zillow

Zillow may soon have a new rival to face off against: Rupert Murdoch. The billionaire media titan’s News Corp. today… Read More

GeekWork: Great jobs at Bonneville Seattle, Vulcan, Julep, and more

Seattle sports teams seem to be on a prodigious upswing these days, keeping 710 ESPN Seattle pretty busy. Along with its… Read More

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff unleashes 25-Tweet long ‘Twitterstorm’ about Internet IPOs

It has been more than three years since Spencer Rascoff guided Zillow to an initial public offering. But the CEO… Read More

GeekWork: Great jobs at Zillow, OfferUp, thePlatform, and more

“It seems so quaint, but when we started Zillow in 2006, as a consumer, you couldn’t actually even find out… Read More

News Brief

FTC asking Zillow and Trulia for more information on $3.5B deal

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has asked Zillow and Trulia for “additional information” related to their merger, the second request… Read More

GeekWork: Great jobs at Julep, Zillow, FlowPlay, EveryMove and more

Earlier this month, Seattle-based beauty product startup Julep launched a new tool that helps women apply nail polish. Jane Park, the company’s CEO who… Read More

Zillow makes case for $3.5B Trulia purchase, says deal will spark more innovation

Zillow is pushing forward with its planned $3.5 billion acquisition of rival Trulia, but before the deal is consummated the… Read More

Zillow goes to bat against ‘Zilla,’ loses trademark fight with LoanZilla

Seattle online real estate giant Zillow doesn’t quite own trademark rights to the term “Zilla” — at least according to… Read More

GeekWork: Great jobs at Clean Power Research, Zillow, F5, ExtraHop and more

Clean Power Research, a San Francisco-based company that builds software products to power renewable energy, split into two branches in… Read More

Zillow offers mobile mortgage pre-approval to help buyers quickly close deals

In today’s fast-paced real estate market, being able to get a deal done quickly can be critical for people looking… Read More

Even with buyout of Trulia pending, Zillow plans to boost ad spending to $75M this year

Zillow is not slowing down with its plan to build a national real estate brand, even though it is in… Read More

Zillow posts 68% revenue gain in Q2, net loss of $10.4 million as audience surges to nearly 89 million monthly visitors

Zillow, which is shaking up the real estate industry through a planned $3.5 billion acquisition of rival Trulia, today announced… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Food’s here! Our favorite new meal delivery services and apps

For anyone interested in having meals delivered to the home or office, there’s a smorgasbord of new options these days —… Read More

Realtor association draws inspiration from Steve Jobs in wake of Zillow deal, says ‘data does not define us’ and time to ‘stand up for ourselves’

The U.S. real estate industry trembled earlier this week when Zillow announced its intentions to buy Trulia for $3.5 billion… Read More

Trulia more than doubles its quarterly revenue year-over-year, beating expectations

Trulia announced today that it brought in $64.1 million in revenue during the second quarter of 2014. It’s an increase… Read More

GeekWork: Great jobs at F5, Zillow, Avalara, and more

F5 Networks is a quiet tech giant, but many of us rely on its infrastructure every day. The company, which helps online… Read More

Zillow to pay up to $150 million termination fee if blockbuster Trulia acquisition falls apart

Zillow’s whopping $3.5 billion bid for rival Trulia still faces regulatory scrutiny and shareholder approval, hurdles that Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff… Read More

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