Real Estate – Page 31 of 43

Apr 1, 2014, 10:14 AM

Redfin’s first CTO explains lawsuit against the company, says he just wants to be treated fairly

David Selinger is a die-hard Redfin supporter. He’s purchased homes through the online real estate service, and speaks highly of… Read More

Mar 28, 2014, 2:54 PM

Patent office: Most Zillow claims around Zestimate valuation tool are ‘unpatentable’

Zillow may be facing a tougher legal challenge against its longtime rival Trulia after a patent review board ruled this… Read More

Mar 26, 2014, 10:26 AM

Redfin co-founder and ex-CTO sue company, allege scheme to cancel shares as IPO nears

Redfin is facing a lawsuit in King County Superior Court from two of its earliest employees who allege that the… Read More

Mar 25, 2014, 6:02 AM

Porch strikes deal with Realtor.com to deliver home-improvement reports

Home-improvement data startup Porch is partnering with Realtor.com to launch a new product, the “Porch Home & Neighborhood Report,” that… Read More

Mar 24, 2014, 12:43 PM

The Move exec who got sued after joining Zillow talks about why he made the leap

Bloodsport. House of Cards. Those are a few of the ways that Inman News publisher Brad Inman describes what’s occurring… Read More

Mar 21, 2014, 2:41 PM

Zillow lands product placement on new NBC home renovation show

Zillow announced today that the company’s tools will play a key role in “American Dream Builders,” a new reality show… Read More

Mar 20, 2014, 2:33 PM

Will Zillow make a move into commercial real estate?

Commercial real estate agents want Zillow to move into their market. During an event put on by the Portland Business… Read More

Mar 17, 2014, 3:09 PM

Zillow poaches one Move exec, gets sued for hiring another

For the second time this month, Zillow has poached a leading executive from rival Move Inc. Zillow announced today that… Read More

Mar 17, 2014, 1:24 PM

Trulia kicks off $45 million marketing campaign as rivalry with Zillow heats up

Trulia is kicking off the house-hunting season with a slick new TV advertising campaign, part of a plan by the… Read More

Mar 15, 2014, 10:37 AM

GeekWire Radio: Home prices, real estate and big data with Zillow’s Stan Humphries

This week on the GeekWire radio show, we’re diving into one of our favorite topics — real estate, home prices… Read More

Mar 13, 2014, 2:14 PM

Jury rules in Zillow’s favor in mortgage patent case

Zillow has scored a win in a patent case brought by LendingTree, which alleged that the Seattle-based real estate company,… Read More

Mar 5, 2014, 2:08 PM

Ex-Realtor.com Chairman Errol Samuelson joins Zillow

Zillow announced today that Errol Samuelson will be joining the company as its Chief Industry Development Officer. He’ll be reporting… Read More

Mar 4, 2014, 11:47 PM

Online real estate marketplace Auction.com grabs $50M from Google Capital

Another day, another Internet startup with a billion dollar valuation. This time it’s Auction.com, an Irvine, Calif.-based online real estate… Read More

Mar 4, 2014, 10:40 AM

Is this Realtor’s Web site a direct rip off of Redfin?

Take a look at the Web site of Asset Realty Group, and you might start to see some striking similarities… Read More

Feb 14, 2014, 2:09 PM

Zillow vs. Trulia: Get ready for an advertising war of epic proportions

Everyone loves a good rivalry, and perhaps none have been quite as fun to watch as the matchup between Seattle-based… Read More

Feb 13, 2014, 4:32 PM

Trulia stock plummets in after-hours trading following earnings miss

Trulia this afternoon reported that its revenue in the fourth quarter of 2013 reached $49.7 million, up almost 142 percent year-over-year… Read More

Feb 12, 2014, 2:33 PM

Get ready to hear more from Zillow: Online real estate powerhouse to spend $65M on advertising in 2014

Zillow is doubling down on national advertising in an attempt to bolster its brand in the online real estate category.… Read More

Feb 12, 2014, 1:37 PM

Zillow posts record net income of $2.7M as Q4 sales rise 70%

Zillow just posted another blockbuster quarter, beating analysts estimates and charging ahead of its original forecasts. The Seattle online real… Read More

Feb 11, 2014, 10:17 AM

Redfin improperly classifies field agents as contractors in California, suit says

Redfin is facing a class action suit in California for classifying field agents as independent contractors. The suit — filed… Read More

Feb 10, 2014, 11:20 AM

Evite co-founder, former Priceline.com CFO named to the board of Redfin

Redfin is bolstering its board of directors, a sign that the Seattle online real estate company may be positioning for… Read More

Feb 8, 2014, 12:01 PM

Housing report: Tech hubs see prices and rents soar

Looking to buy a house on the cheap? You may want to stay away from the top tech hubs in… Read More

Feb 6, 2014, 1:40 PM

Chart: Zillow nears 70 million monthly visitors

Zillow continues to fire on all cylinders, bolstered by an improving economy in which Americans are thinking more about buying… Read More

Jan 29, 2014, 1:50 PM

Fast-growing Zulily inks lease for huge fulfillment center on 48-acres in Nevada

Zulily, the daily deals site for moms and kids’ products, keeps on growing and growing. The Seattle company announced today in… Read More

Jan 27, 2014, 4:44 PM

Red hot rentals: Seattle’s South Lake Union now more expensive than some San Francisco neighborhoods

Rental rates are creeping up in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood, surpassing prices in even some of the hottest neighborhoods… Read More

Jan 27, 2014, 1:57 PM

Here’s what happens when Apple features your app in the App Store

It used to be that artists would cross their fingers in hopes of getting some air time on the radio.… Read More

Jan 27, 2014, 10:10 AM

Meet ZipDigs: Yes, here comes another real estate startup

Seattle, for whatever reason, has emerged as the epicenter of all things online real estate. From Redfin to Imprev to… Read More

Jan 25, 2014, 8:28 AM

GeekWire Radio: How tech is reshaping real estate, with Estately’s Galen Ward

Our topic this week on the GeekWire radio show: Technology and real estate, with guest Galen Ward, the founder and… Read More

Jan 23, 2014, 7:11 AM

Playing a game of catch-up, Estately unveils new iOS app for real estate lovers

Estately is kind of like the “Little Engine That Could” of startups. Smaller than big-time publicly-traded rivals like Trulia and… Read More

Jan 17, 2014, 8:44 AM

Redfin sets stage for TV ad blitz, seeks swashbuckling ad executive to build brand

Could we start to see Redfin ads on TV? A new job description from the Seattle online real estate company… Read More

Jan 14, 2014, 11:23 PM

Redfin mirrors tactics of traditional real estate: Opens Ballard office, tests direct mail

Redfin is starting to look more and more like a traditional real estate company — the type of firm that… Read More