Redfin launches ‘second generation’ home value estimator, calling it more accurate than Zillow Redfin launched a new estimator tool today, which the company says uses an unprecedented amount of data in order to deliver the… Read More
Google partners with Zillow for new ‘Google Compare’ mortgage comparison product With a little help from Zillow Group, Google today rolled out a new Google Compare product for those looking to… Read More
Surefield challenges Zillow with new tool to figure out how much your home is worth Seattle-based Surefield announced a new tool today that offers a transparent way for Washington state home buyers or sellers to… Read More
Zillow announces expanded, paid maternity and parental leave as new benefits for 2016 Zillow Group announced today that it would join the fray of tech companies amping up maternity and parental leave benefits for employees… Read More
Zillow beats expectations as it wraps up Trulia integration and bids farewell to transition year Zillow Group’s earnings report on Tuesday met analyst expectations for the company’s top and bottom lines, but the real good news… Read More
Zillow brings house hunting, original content to the big screen with Apple TV app Next time your family gathers around the TV, it might not be for the big game or a blockbuster movie—you… Read More
Zillow report: Silicon Valley tech workers’ homes are worth way more than yours If you doubt that the gap between the tech-haves and the have-nots is widening, you need only look at this new Zillow… Read More
The most important technology of 2018? Tech, business and science leaders predict the future At our recent GeekWire Summit, we made a point of asking two consistent questions as part of our broader conversations… Read More
Seattle, Boston mayors meet with tech execs to talk housing affordability, civic involvement Though they exist on opposite ends of the country, Seattle and Boston actually share quite a few similarities that extend… Read More
Zillow unveils new app, virtual assistants to helps real estate agents be more responsive LAS VEGAS — Seattle-based Zillow Group kicked off its second annual Premier Agent Forum in Las Vegas today, unveiling both a… Read More
Faira raises $1.4M to increase transparency, reduce excess cost for homebuyers and sellers A new Seattle real estate startup that wants to help Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff sell his home just raised some… Read More
Zillow ranks the 20 best cities for Halloween trick or treating, and Seattle falls 10 spots It’s over two weeks away, but already we’re entering crunch time for Halloween. And Zillow is once again letting us… Read More
For Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff, creating a softer workplace culture was always the goal Zillow has plenty of competitors fighting for their slice of the online real estate services business, but CEO Spencer Rascoff… Read More
GeekWire Summit is one week away! Check out the agenda for our biggest event ever We’re one week away from the GeekWire Summit, our biggest event ever and a must-attend conference for anyone interested in… Read More
Tech Moves: RealNetworks director resigns; Lovell takes new startup role with City of Seattle; Alice in Chains rocker joins Smashing Ideas; and more — RealNetworks announced this week that John Cunningham has resigned from the company’s board, effective Sept. 2. The decision to leave… Read More
Zillow Group to sell Market Leader for $23M In a deal that was widely anticipated, Zillow Group today announced plans to sell off its Market Leader business unit.… Read More
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff learned how to run a business from this unlikely source When Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff started working at his high school newspaper years ago, he probably didn’t think the lessons he… Read More
Zillow Group shareholders receive Class C shares In a procedural move, Zillow Group today announced that shareholders as of Aug. 17 have received two class C shares… Read More
Tech Moves: Former Microsoft exec steps down from Tinder as founder Sean Rad returns as CEO; REI names CIO; and more —Founder Sean Rad is returning to his role as CEO of Tinder, replacing current CEO Chris Payne, a Microsoft and eBay veteran.… 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
Former Zillow CFO Chad Cohen lands at Adaptive Biotechnologies Chad Cohen, who left the CFO gig at Zillow last month after nine years at the online real estate company, has… 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
Zillow COO Amy Bohutinsky on the hardest challenge of her career SAN FRANCISCO — Ten years ago, Zillow co-founder Rich Barton approached Amy Bohutinsky with what seemed like an impossible task… Read More
Tech Moves: Zillow promotes Kathleen Phillips to CFO, Amy Bohutinsky to COO; Shauna Causey joins Galvanize; and more — Zillow Group today announced two executive promotions, naming Kathleen Phillips as Chief Financial Officer and Amy Bohutinsky as Chief Operating Officer.… Read More
Earthquake fears in Seattle; Amazon rants; and other top stories from July The sun is shining. The Blue Angels are soaring. And Seattle is enjoying (or complaining about) the dog days of… Read More
GeekWork Picks: Zillow seeks Director of Sales Training and Communication Zillow, the online real estate service based in Seattle, recently announced ownership of the majority of real estate searches in the United… Read More
Zillow takes direct swipe at DocuSign with acquisition of digital signature upstart DotLoop Five months after acquiring rival Trulia in a blockbuster $2.5 billion deal, Zillow is back in the acquisition game. The… Read More
Looking to stay innovative, Zillow rejiggers corporate stock structure Zillow Group is rejiggering its corporate stock, part of an effort to help the Seattle company stay innovative even as… Read More
Zillow hit with copyright suit that claims ‘brazen theft’ of hundreds of images Zillow Group has been sued by real estate image provider VHT over allegations that the Zillow Digs home improvement site… Read More
Zillow CFO Chad Cohen steps down after 9 years; shares dip nearly 5% Zillow Group CFO Chad Cohen is stepping down after nine years at the Seattle online real estate company. Cohen will step down… Read More
