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Real Estate

Sep 11, 2013, 10:33 PM

Zillow wants to help you find the right school for your kids

One of the things Zillow’s 63 million monthly users are clamoring for is the ability to better evaluate the schools… Read More

Sep 6, 2013, 1:31 PM

Chart: Zillow tops 63 million visitors in August

Zillow’s stock has been soaring lately. And so is the company’s traffic. The online real estate powerhouse announced today that… Read More

Sep 5, 2013, 12:50 PM

Sneak peek: Google breaks ground on new Seattle-area engineering center

Google this morning broke ground on a new building that will double the size of the company’s existing engineering center… Read More

Sep 4, 2013, 7:39 AM

Australian billionaire buys 9.4% of Zillow, shares top $100

Wow, shares of Zillow, on a rocket ship ride since the beginning of the year, are soaring again today after… Read More

Aug 30, 2013, 2:51 PM

Mad Money host Jim Cramer flip flops again on Zillow, shames short sellers who don’t get the growth story

Wow, it’s a bit tough to really figure out what CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer feels about Zillow. You… Read More

Aug 29, 2013, 9:01 AM

Zillow to open Nebraska office, stock soars near $100

Zillow this week announced the opening of a new office in Lincoln, Nebraska and closed its acquisition of StreetEasy, two… Read More

Aug 21, 2013, 6:52 AM

Trulia completes $355M Market Leader deal, but what’s next in ongoing battle with Zillow?

The heated rivalry between online real estate powerhouses Trulia and Zillow is taking on added importance this week as both… Read More

Aug 20, 2013, 2:09 PM

Big money: Here’s how much Zillow’s top brass made in the latest stock sale

Zillow filled its coffers yesterday afternoon when the company announced a stock offering of 2.5 million shares at $82 per… Read More

Aug 19, 2013, 3:54 PM

Zillow prices public offering at $82, raises $205 million

Zillow has a lot more cash in its bank account as of this afternoon. The Seattle online real estate company… Read More

Aug 19, 2013, 7:03 AM

Zillow paying $50M to buy New York’s StreetEasy, files to raise more cash

Zillow is taking a big bite out of the Big Apple. The Seattle online real estate company today announced that… Read More

Aug 16, 2013, 1:54 PM

Market Leader shareholders green light Trulia’s $355 million acquisition

Shareholders of Market Leader today overwhelmingly approved Trulia’s $355 million acquisition of the company. The deal, which was first announced in… Read More

Aug 15, 2013, 11:18 AM

Congrats, Zillow, you’ve finally made it: Lampooned in The Onion

OK, maybe this is the sign of finally getting to a new type of status in the tech industry. Zillow… Read More

Aug 14, 2013, 3:16 PM

Worried about wildfires or floods? Trulia heat maps help find safest places to live

If you’re looking to buy a home, you don’t want that investment taken away from you by a natural disaster.… Read More

Aug 12, 2013, 5:10 PM

Following in Zillow’s footsteps, Homes.com unveils national ad campaign

Zillow is spending tens of millions of dollars this year on a national ad campaign, part of a plan by… Read More

Aug 11, 2013, 10:00 AM

Bill Gates on Google’s Internet balloons; Contour hits the wall; and other comments of the week

The best comments, quotes, and random zingers we heard this week… “The Internet is transforming almost every element of the… Read More

Aug 9, 2013, 3:31 PM

Windermere partners with Inrix to provide drive-time recommendations for homebuyers

When looking for a new home, one of the key questions is: “how long will it take me to get… Read More

Aug 8, 2013, 3:22 PM

Redfin suspends Price Whisperer service in Seattle after one week, apologizes for violating MLS rules

Redfin has bumped into those pesky rules and regulations again. The Seattle online real estate brokerage, which is known for… Read More

Aug 7, 2013, 1:54 PM

National Association of Realtors slams Obama housing chat as eyeball-grabbing PR stunt, dubs Zillow an ‘entertainment website’

Earlier today, we told you about President Barack Obama’s chat with Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff, a discussion which was anchored… Read More

Aug 7, 2013, 10:15 AM

President Obama talks housing with Spencer Rascoff, calls Zillow a ‘wonderful service’

President Barack Obama is sitting down with Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff this morning, talking about the housing market in the… Read More

Aug 7, 2013, 9:48 AM

Zillow CEO says ad campaign is working, touts traffic growth versus Trulia, Move

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff is building for the long-term, trying to become the dominant player in the online real estate… Read More

Aug 6, 2013, 1:30 PM

Zillow revenues increase 69% in Q2 as visitors top 60M for July: Losses hit $10M on acquisition, marketing costs

The red-hot U.S. housing market is helping Zillow, which posted strong revenue and traffic gains during the second quarter. The… Read More

Aug 5, 2013, 1:14 PM

Shares of Market Leader jump after Q2 revenue spurt

Last week, we heard about the financial results of Trulia. On Tuesday afternoon, we’ll get a better sense of how… Read More

Aug 5, 2013, 8:41 AM

President Obama to answer real estate questions alongside Zillow CEO this Wednesday, stock soars

Get your real estate questions ready. President Barack Obama wants to hear from you, and he’s turning to Zillow to… Read More

Redfin
Aug 1, 2013, 6:00 AM

Redfin unveils Price Whisperer to help homeowners figure out what their home could fetch

Redfin today is rolling out a new online service dubbed Price Whisperer, an offering that allows home buyers who may… Read More

Jul 31, 2013, 4:06 PM

Trulia gushes about Market Leader deal, says Zillow ad campaign not hurting traffic

Zillow is spending tens of millions of dollars on a big-budget advertising campaign this year, part of a plan by… Read More

Jul 31, 2013, 1:58 PM

Shares of Trulia soar after Q2 revenues rise 77 percent to $29.7 million

Trulia, the San Francisco-based online real estate company that competes directly with Zillow, is seeing its shares rise more than… Read More

Jul 31, 2013, 1:44 PM

Seattle Times sells old HQ near Amazon campus, plans to use cash for digital transition

Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood is undergoing a radical transformation, driven largely by the arrival of technology companies such as… Read More

Jul 29, 2013, 10:01 AM

Zillow’s stock continues to soar, but employees aren’t allowed to talk about it

It’s kind of like the first and second rules of Fight Club. If you work at Zillow, you do not talk… Read More

Jul 25, 2013, 3:28 PM

NBCNews.com confirms office move from Redmond to downtown Seattle

NBCNews.com confirmed today that it is moving its operations from Microsoft’s Redmond campus to Seattle’s tallest skyscraper, Columbia Center. It… Read More

Jul 25, 2013, 12:26 PM

Calculating congestion: Walk Score adds travel times for rush hour

Walk Score already told you about commute times, but the Seattle startup just added a new feature that takes traffic into… Read More

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