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Zillow Group leans into AI as revenue climbs 18% in flat housing market

Zillow Group’s first-quarter shareholder letter made the company’s strongest case yet for its transformation into an AI-powered real estate platform, citing AI-driven productivity gains, a new consumer search mode, and AI tools for agents and property managers. Revenue rose 18% to $708 million. Read More

Google’s real estate listings ‘experiment’ sends Zillow shares down more than 8%

A key Google partner is starting to display home listing details directly in search results, prompting some industry experts and analysts to question what impact the feature could have on the traffic — and financials — of major portal players like Zillow, Realtor.com and others. Read More

Trulia to drop neighborhood crime data from home listings, after Redfin speaks out against practice

Trulia, one of Seattle-based Zillow Group’s real estate brands, says it will phase out the use of neighborhood crime data… Read More

Seattle makes list of housing markets with a big increase in the number of million-dollar homes

With a shortage of available homes for sale and bidding wars driving up the price on whatever does hit the… Read More

Realtor.com’s new features bring augmented reality, image recognition to home-buying

Realtor.com is coming out with a pair of new features for its Android mobile app that use image recognition and augmented… Read More

This Seattle zip code is the 25th hottest in the country, according to Realtor.com

Ask anyone who has looked to buy a home in the Seattle area, and you’d get the impression that there… Read More

Dreamy new ads from Realtor.com put Elizabeth Banks on your deck and in your bathroom

The idea of a “dream” home is a little extra dreamy in a new ad campaign from Realtor.com, the online… Read More

Judge sides with Zillow over destroyed evidence in Move dispute, but rules against a Zillow exec

A King County Superior Court Judge has denied Move Inc.’s motion for sanctions against its real estate rival Zillow after… Read More

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff denies stealing Realtor.com’s secrets at contentious court hearing

Testifying in court Wednesday afternoon, Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff denied allegations that the company hired two executives from Realtor.com operator Move… Read More

A decade later, Redfin wins patents on key online home search tools

Founded in 2004, Redfin was an early pioneer in using online tools to find and buy homes. And now the company has… Read More

Watch out Zillow: Realtor.com says it’s the fastest growing in online real estate industry

Zillow is still the clear leader in the online real estate industry, but Realtor.com released some stats on Wednesday… Read More

Realtor.com CEO Ryan O’Hara on their quest to catch up with Zillow

SAN FRANCISCO — Realtor.com has a long way to go to surpass Zillow, but CEO Ryan O’Hara believes that they… Read More

30 Rock star Elizabeth Banks instructs folks how to buy homes in humorous video series from Realtor.com

News Corp.’s Realtor.com unit is looking to put more pressure on Zillow with a new set of digital videos featuring… Read More

Mark Zuckerberg’s sister, Randi, listed her house for nearly $5.5M

Real estate of the rich and tech famous is fun to keep tabs on. And one of the latest listings,… Read More

All’s fair in love and real estate? Realtor.com taps 30 Rock star in new ad campaign in battle for eyeballs with Zillow

Things are heating up out there in the real estate market. And we’re not just talking about prices. News Corp.-owned Move,… Read More

Zillow fires back at Move in trade secrets case, gets parts of anonymous letter put under seal

The legal drama around an ongoing court case involving Zillow and Realtor.com operator Move, Inc. continued this week with Zillow… Read More

Anonymous letter filed in trade secrets case accuses Zillow execs of illegal conduct

Move, Inc., the News Corp. subsidiary that operates Realtor.com, submitted a new filing in its ongoing trade secrets litigation against… Read More

Zillow CEO unconcerned by News Corp’s acquisition of Realtor.com

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff isn’t particularly concerned about News Corp.’s acquisition of Realtor.com operator Move last year. Although Rupert Murdoch’s… Read More

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News Corp’s acquisition of Zillow rival Realtor.com closes

News Corp has closed its acquisition of Realtor.com, the home search site backed by the National Association of Realtors that… 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

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