Nipping at Zillow’s heels, Trulia files for $75M IPO San Francisco online real estate company Trulia is looking to follow in the footsteps of Zillow yet again, filing to… Read More
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff: ‘We monetize on mobile’ There’s been a lot of chatter about companies like Facebook and Zynga having challenges unlocking the mysteries of monetization on… Read More
Dear Alley Insider: What’s Zillow, chopped liver? I’m a big fan of Alley Insider’s Chart of the Day service in which the online news publication puts relevant… Read More
Zillow rival Trulia quietly files for IPO Trulia has often followed in the footsteps of its larger Seattle rival, Zillow. Now, the San Francisco real estate company is… Read More
Police arrest suspect wanted in killing of Zillow engineer An arrest has been made in the fatal shooting of Seattle software developer Justin Ferrari, a Zillow employee who was… Read More
Zillow celebrates 1-year IPO anniversary with soaring stock, $1.2B market value The naysayers were loud and boisterous last summer when Zillow started trading on Nasdaq under the single-letter ticker symbol “Z,”… Read More
Small tech firms outpace big counterparts with IPOs Bigger isn’t always better, at least when it comes to initial public offerings. A new report out from Tableau Software’s… Read More
Zillow tops 34 million unique visitors in June The real estate market is heating up, which means more people are perusing rentals and homes for sale. And that’s… Read More
In the red: 73% of tech IPOs aren’t profitable when they debut Earlier this week, we reported on the dearth of venture-backed initial public offerings during the second quarter. Just 11 companies… Read More
Zillow displaces Apartments.com as provider of rental listings on Yahoo Yahoo and Zillow are expanding their long-running online real estate partnership to include rental properties. As part of the deal, Zillow… Read More
Facebook offering chills IPO market as drought hits venture-backed companies It has been nearly a year since the last tech company in Washington state completed an initial public offering. Zillow… Read More
Fast-growing Zillow secures more office space at Seattle HQ When I visited Zillow at its new office space at in the Russell Investments Center in downtown Seattle back in December, the online… Read More
Zillow unveils new search tool ‘Compare’ Deciding whether to make a move or not might just be easier with this — real estate site Zillow launched… Read More
ValueAppeal lands $1.2M to expand property tax appeals ValueAppeal, which allows home owners to easily submit a property tax appeal, has raised $1.2 million in an oversubscribed round… Read More
Zillow’s mobile and Web traffic grows by 53 percent in May Zillow’s audience continues to grow at double-digit rates, but visitors to the online real estate company’s mobile and Web properties… Read More
Zillow to offer real estate agents WordPress-powered Web sites for $10 per month Zillow continues to roll out services for real estate agents, taking the covers off a new offering today that basically… Read More
Zillow engineer killed by stray bullet in Seattle’s Central District The victim of a shooting in Seattle’s Central District Thursday has been identified as Justin Ferrari, a father of two… Read More
Redfin slapped with patent suit over new Home Price Tool Seattle online real estate company Redfin is being sued by CoreLogic for patent infringement over its Home Price Tool, a… Read More
Mayor McGinn convenes startup roundtable: Could these 5 ideas transform Seattle’s startup community? Can the City of Seattle do more to support startups? That was the question raised Tuesday night by Seattle Mayor… Read More
Zillow to buy RentJuice for $40M in cash, posts record revenue and profits Zillow is using some of its new-found cash to gobble up San Francisco’s RentJuice, adding a new set of technologies… Read More
Market Leader trims loss, boosts revenue as battle with Zillow rages Seattle-based Zillow and Kirkland-based Market Leader are locked in a battle to provide the very best online tools to real… Read More
Why Zillow’s CEO wants to be the OpenTable of real estate On the surface, OpenTable may not seem to hold many similarities with Zillow. After all, one specializes in restaurants, and… Read More
Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards: Vote for Deal of the Year From IPOs to M&A deals to big venture capital financing rounds, today’s featured category in the Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards… Read More
Zillow to open new Orange County office, with room for 100 staffers Zillow is making a big bet on its operations in southern California, announcing today that it plans to open a… Read More
Zillow’s new Agent Hub looks to help agents gets organized As part of an ongoing plan to diversify its business beyond advertising, Zillow today is launching a new service called… Read More
Zillow’s visitor count tops 32 million users in March Zillow continues to attract users to its Web site and mobile apps, but not quite at the same rapid pace… Read More
A mirror image? Canadian real estate brokerage accused of ripping off Estately Sutton WestCoast Realty, one of the largest real estate brokerages in Canada, has received a cease-and-desist letter asking that the… Read More
Zillow’s market value tops $1 billion as shares surge Zillow continues to impress Wall Street, with shares of the Seattle online real estate company igniting today as investors pushed… Read More
New iPad: First impressions, and 5 locally grown apps to try We’ve been spending some quality time with a new iPad here today at GeekWire, focusing on the new and updated apps… Read More
Tech Moves: SEOMoz hires CTO; Milk’s Kevin Rose joins Google; and more SEOmoz continues to grow, with CEO Rand Fishkin telling a crowd of entrepreneurs that the Seattle upstart is on pace to… Read More