Zillow co-founder Rich Barton: ‘Kill the squirrel’ If you’re a squirrel, make sure you stay well clear of Rich Barton. The founder of Expedia and Zillow on… Read More
Commencement speech showdown: Advice to recent grads from Redfin’s Kelman and Zillow’s Rascoff It’s that time of year when commencement speeches ring out across the nation, with everyone from President Barack Obama to… Read More
Big offering for big data: Tableau prices stock at $31 per share Tableau Software had been boosting its proposed price for Friday’s initial public offering for the past few weeks and now we’ve got… Read More
Advice for Seattle’s startup ecosystem: Don’t do what Detroit did Here’s some advice to keep the Seattle startup ecosystem strong: Don’t do what Detroit did. At Zillow’s downtown headquarters today,… Read More
Trulia to buy Market Leader for $355 million, planting stake in Zillow’s backyard Trulia is making its biggest bet yet. And it is doing so in Zillow’s backyard. Today, Trulia announced a plan to… Read More
Zillow posts record revenue and $3.7M loss, tops 52 million visitors in April Zillow today posted record first quarter revenues of $39 million, but losses accumulated as the fast-growing Seattle company digested acquisitions… Read More
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff: International expansion is not in the cards for now Zillow is growing like gangbusters, employing nearly 700 employees and posting a 73 percent revenue growth rate during the fourth… Read More
VC money flows into online real estate after Zillow and Trulia IPOs It’s a strange thing that Seattle seems to be the epicenter of online real estate, home to big companies like… Read More
Redfin enhances home valuation tool, rivaling Zillow’s Zestimate Redfin wants to tell you how much your home is worth — just like Zillow. The Seattle online real estate… Read More
‘Industry outsider’ Zillow zooms past $60 per share, now valued at $2 billion Zillow has been on a hot streak in recent weeks, and now the Seattle online real estate company has surpassed… Read More
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff’s secrets to startup success: Be a servant to your managers Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff is known as one of the hardest working dudes in Seattle tech. And that work ethic… Read More
Zillow, Lucid take home Webby Awards for internet innovation Things continue to move fast for Seattle-based Zillow, and now the online real estate company can add two Webby Awards… Read More
Fast-growing Zillow is expanding again at its Seattle HQ, taking over 2 more floors Zillow continues to grow at a rapid clip, gobbling up more office space at its downtown Seattle headquarters in the… Read More
Zillow remodels iOS app, says 89 homes viewed per second on mobile devices No wonder that Zillow is investing resources in mobile. The Seattle online real estate company says that 55 percent of… Read More
Zillow tops 50 million visitors in March, lifted by strong U.S. homebuying The U.S. real estate market is heating up, and Zillow is taking advantage of it. The Seattle online real estate… Read More
Wow, some analysts think Zillow could zoom to $70 Earlier this week, Zillow chairman Rich Barton declared how the Seattle online real estate company is leading a revolution. Wall… Read More
Zillow’s Rich Barton: ‘We are a team that dreams of leading the revolution’ Zillow has been on fire as of late. Its stock is up 100 percent so far this year, with Wall… Read More
CFOs on the hot seat: Students tell Expedia and Zillow execs how they could improve Expedia’s Mark Okerstrom and Zillow’s Chad Cohen are accustomed to fielding tough questions from Wall Street analysts. But the chief… Read More
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff responds to Redfin question: ‘We sell ads, not houses’ Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff appeared this week on Bloomberg TV, declaring that the housing market is “back” and noting that… Read More
OK, we still don’t really get why Zillow was removed from the Nasdaq Internet Index (and Trulia was added) I was perplexed earlier this week when NASDAQ OMX Group announced plans to remove Zillow from the NASDAQ Internet Index — noting that the… Read More
No longer an Internet company? NASDAQ to bump Zillow from Internet Index (and add Trulia) Now, this just seems odd. The NASDAQ OMX Group announced today that it plans to remove Zillow as one of the… Read More
Zillow shares top $50 as Trulia looks to add to war chest for acquisitions Zillow has been one step ahead Trulia since the early days — beating its longtime rival to market with an… Read More
Hi-tech keg: Zillow engineers build tablet-controlled, web-enabled Kegerator for office Every few months, the engineers over at Zillow put on a Hack Week where teams spend seven days working on… Read More
Zillow’s Spencer Rascoff, Trulia’s Pete Flint named most ‘powerful’ young CEOs Well, here’s yet another interesting way that the Zillow-Trulia rivalry is playing out — beyond their courtroom battles. Both CEOs… Read More
Zillow plans big ad push, aims to create a ‘massive, enduring brand’ Around these parts, Zillow is a pretty well known entity. But get out of the Seattle tech echo chamber and… Read More
Zillow revenue grows 73% as it squeaks out a small profit Zillow, the Seattle online real estate company, today posted a 73 percent increase in fourth quarter revenue as the number… Read More
Why it’s smart to be an early adopter on a new platform A Tweet posted last week by Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff — who I used to work for — caught my attention. I… Read More
As business matures, Zillow rolls out TV ads nationwide Zillow is taking its TV ad campaign nationwide as it looks to gain momentum heading into the critical Spring home… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Podcast: Digital tipping point for Post Office How many of you still send or receive letters and bills in the mail on a regular basis? This week… Read More
Zillow to become exclusive provider for HGTV’s FrontDoor Zillow announced today that beginning in April, the Seattle online real estate company will become the exclusive provider of listings for… Read More