New Zillow commercials tug at the heart strings by playing off emotion that goes into ‘Finding Home’ If you think looking for or attempting to buy a home is already an emotional experience, new ads from Zillow… Read More
Trulia debuts ‘Affordability Calculator’ to help house hunters better understand their price range Home prices are steadily crawling upward nationwide, due to high demand and low inventory. That means house hunters may be… Read More
Renting in Seattle? This is how much your income needs to jump to keep up with expected increases Renters in Seattle already struggling with increases that are making the city unaffordable will need an income boost next year… Read More
On Equal Pay Day, Zillow announces female employees make $1.01 for every dollar earned by male counterparts Unequal pay for equal work among men and women is a pervasive issue in the tech community. But Zillow Group… Read More
Zillow Group to unveil RealEstate.com, a new online service targeted at millennials Zillow Group already operates a number of online real estate brands: Trulia, StreetEasy, HotPads and Naked Apartments. But apparently that’s… Read More
Jump in Seattle’s median home value and rental price among fastest in the country, Zillow reports Home values and rents are rising in Seattle faster than almost any other place in the United States according to new… Read More
Tech Moves: Crowd Cow adds Julep and Blue Nile vet as COO; VRstudios gets a new CEO; and more Crowd Cow, a Seattle-based startup focused on the delivery of sustainable meat products, announced a big new addition this week: retail… Read More
There’s no avoiding it: Intense dodgeball tourney is a hit at the GeekWire Bash Seattle has become known as one of the top tech hubs in the country, but it was a company from… Read More
Welcome to Seattle, tech workers: Zillow VP offers advice on how to make a positive impact in the city Tech workers drawn to Seattle by what seems like endless opportunity these days can sometimes bear the burden of being… Read More
Zillow loses $8.3M federal copyright lawsuit related to its Digs home design website Zillow was ordered to pay $8.3 million in damages after losing a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by VHT Inc. in… Read More
Zillow Group shares dip after Q4 earnings report; real estate giant says it will surpass $1B in 2017 revenue Zillow Group expects to reach a new milestone in 2017: the $1 billion revenue mark. The Seattle-based online real estate… Read More
Redfin takes shot across bow of cross-town rival Zillow, claims most accurate home-value feature Updated below with Zillow comment. The battle between online real estate companies and which does a better job of calculating… Read More
Robots in real estate? There’s nothing to see here as Zillow co-founder says agent jobs are safe NEW YORK — Robots may be taking over the world. But they won’t eliminate real estate agents — at least… Read More
Zillow expands its headquarters, inking deal for top floors of downtown Seattle tower Online real estate media company Zillow is expanding again in Seattle, this time grabbing two more floors in its headquarters… Read More
How The Wizard of Oz tells you everything you need to know about being a great entrepreneur NEW YORK — Is the secret to entrepreneurial success found in The Wizard of Oz? Rich Barton, the co-founder of… 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
Zillow Group grows New York footprint, acquiring Hamptons Real Estate Online Zillow Group, the Seattle-based real estate tech titan, just bought another New York web property. Hamptons Real Estate Online, a… Read More
Zillow gives $5M to new University of Washington computer science building, construction could start this week Zillow announced Tuesday that it has donated $5 million toward a second building for the University of Washington’s Computer Science… Read More
Zillow Group joins 43 other companies in signing White House Equal Pay Pledge As part of its own efforts to advance the cause of equal pay among men and women, Seattle-based Zillow Group… Read More
Diversity, dissent and disruption: 5 leadership lessons from Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff started his own podcast earlier this year dubbed “Office Hours,” in part so the 41-year-old… Read More
Lifestyles of the rich and geeky: Trulia pops quick quiz on tech elites and their real estate You might have to be a tech zillionaire to be able to afford to live in cities like Seattle and… Read More
Zillow co-founder Rich Barton on taking risks, and four factors which can encourage ‘big swings’ Rich Barton has taken plenty of risks during his entrepreneurial career as the co-founder of such companies as Zillow, Expedia… Read More
That’s a lotta LaCroix: Zillow’s year in numbers = 280,000 cans of water fueling 200 app updates It’s been a busy year at Zillow Group, the Seattle-based real estate media company. Judging by the number of new… Read More
Santa’s North Pole home is on Zillow — check out the Zestimate and photos of ‘toy lover’s paradise’ Santa Claus will be visiting plenty of homes around the world when he makes his deliveries for the Christmas holiday,… Read More
Zillow to pay up to $6M to settle dispute over overtime pay and hours for sales reps Zillow entered into a settlement agreement on Monday with the U.S. Department of Labor that will resolve the agency’s compliance review… Read More
Buy a house with a buddy? This startup aims to simplify non-traditional home-buying partnerships Buying a house can be the biggest, and often most difficult, financial decision anyone makes. And it can be even tougher in such… Read More
GeekWork Picks: Zillow seeks senior program manager to lead stealthy new project Zillow Group, the Seattle-based real estate media and technology company, is seeking a senior program manager to lead a mysterious new… Read More
How altruism can help employers attract millennials “Employee engagement, employee volunteerism is an HR issue,” Ben Reuler told a crowd of professionals and community organizers in downtown… Read More
Worried Americans thinking about fleeing to Canada send Zillow traffic way up with real estate searches Seattle-based Zillow Group doesn’t have a Canadian product for people’s real estate needs north of the border. But that didn’t… Read More
Zillow Group posts record profit of $6.8M on revenues of $224.6M, boosts outlook for 2016 Zillow Group appears to be doing a good job of absorbing its acquisitions, and turning a profit. The Seattle-based online… Read More