Articles about Zillow – Page 4 of 29

The risk-taking mentality of Zillow’s Rich Barton: ‘It takes just as much energy to swing for the fences as it does to bunt’

Editor’s note: This is a column written by GeekWire co-founder John Cook. “Why bunt?” That was the rhetorical question Zillow… Read More

Zillow shares tumble after iBuying fumble: Stock plummets 22%, but not all say the sky is falling

Zillow Group co-founder and CEO Rich Barton admitted on Tuesday that it was a “tough day” when the powerhouse real… Read More

Why the iBuying algorithms failed Zillow, and what it says about the business world’s love affair with AI

Just because a business process can be automated, doesn’t necessarily mean it should be automated. And maybe — just maybe… Read More

Zillow to shutter home buying business and lay off 2,000 employees as its big real estate bet falters

Zillow Group’s ambitious tech-fueled bid to shake up how people buy and sell homes is coming to a surprising end.… Read More

Zillow stock dives ahead of earnings; analyst report says 66% of homes it bought are now ‘underwater’

A day ahead of its third quarter earnings report, Zillow Group’s stock took a hit on Wall Street as a… Read More

Analyst says Zillow’s pause on homebuying ‘leaves many unanswered questions,’ lowers stock outlook

Analysts with Wedbush slashed their 12-month price target for Zillow Group by more than 40% following the company’s decision to… Read More

Zillow Group stock falls 10% after company says it will stop buying additional homes this year

Zillow Group announced Monday that it will not sign any new contracts to buy homes via its home-buying and selling… Read More

The future of work: HR leaders from Zillow, Expedia on the pandemic-driven changes to the workplace

The future of how we work, where we work, how that work is measured and even how we get to… Read More

GeekWire Summit 2021 recap: Leaders and luminaries share insights at our annual conference

It was really nice to be back. The GeekWire Summit returned to Seattle and took a page out of our shared… Read More

Ex-Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff on the need for new social media, iBuying, remote work, and more

On a day when the biggest social media company on the planet went offline for several hours, Spencer Rascoff talked… Read More

Zillow Group faces antitrust scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers over $500M ShowingTime acquisition

Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) sent a letter on Thursday to the FTC that raises antitrust… Read More

Zillow beats Q2 expectations with $1.3B in revenue as it expects housing trends to boost growth

Seattle-based real estate company Zillow Group reported $1.3 billion in revenue Thursday for the second quarter, slightly beating analyst’s expectations.… Read More

Zillow Group uses machine learning to improve Zestimate algorithm for changing market trends

Seattle real estate giant Zillow Group announced new tweaks to its Zestimate tool that provides home value data on more… Read More

Are tech employees coming back to downtown Seattle? Here’s what companies are planning for

The plywood is coming down, restaurants that survived are adding hours and vehicle traffic in Seattle is growing from the… Read More

Redfin forecasts record $2.53T in U.S. home sales this year, up 17%, biggest gain since 2013

The news: Seattle-based real estate company Redfin is forecasting record U.S. home sales of $2.53 trillion this year, saying in… Read More

Strong housing market helps Zillow Group beat Q1 earnings expectations with $1.2B in revenue

Zillow Group Q1 earnings: The Seattle real estate giant beat expectations with $1.2 billion in revenue, up 8%, and earnings… Read More

Zillow Group responds to lawsuit filed by Real Estate Exchange, denies antitrust claims

The news: Seattle-based Zillow Group responded to an antitrust lawsuit filed by Austin-based real estate startup Real Estate Exchange in… Read More

iBuying ramps up after pandemic pause and despite hot real estate market for sellers

After taking a hit during the beginning of the pandemic, iBuying is ramping up with dozens of companies racing to… Read More

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Exclusive interview: Spencer Rascoff talks SPAC mania, home buying and why he’s created a stealthy social media startup with his daughter

When we reached out to entrepreneur and angel investor Spencer Rascoff on Tuesday with notes about appearing on the GeekWire… Read More

Zillow

The risk-taking mentality of Zillow’s Rich Barton: ‘It takes just as much energy to swing for the fences as it does to bunt’

Zillow shares tumble after iBuying fumble: Stock plummets 22%, but not all say the sky is falling

Why the iBuying algorithms failed Zillow, and what it says about the business world’s love affair with AI

Zillow to shutter home buying business and lay off 2,000 employees as its big real estate bet falters

Zillow stock dives ahead of earnings; analyst report says 66% of homes it bought are now ‘underwater’

Analyst says Zillow’s pause on homebuying ‘leaves many unanswered questions,’ lowers stock outlook

Zillow Group stock falls 10% after company says it will stop buying additional homes this year

The future of work: HR leaders from Zillow, Expedia on the pandemic-driven changes to the workplace

GeekWire Summit 2021 recap: Leaders and luminaries share insights at our annual conference

Zillow Group faces antitrust scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers over $500M ShowingTime acquisition

Zillow beats Q2 expectations with $1.3B in revenue as it expects housing trends to boost growth

Zillow Group uses machine learning to improve Zestimate algorithm for changing market trends

Are tech employees coming back to downtown Seattle? Here’s what companies are planning for

Redfin forecasts record $2.53T in U.S. home sales this year, up 17%, biggest gain since 2013

Strong housing market helps Zillow Group beat Q1 earnings expectations with $1.2B in revenue

Zillow Group responds to lawsuit filed by Real Estate Exchange, denies antitrust claims

iBuying ramps up after pandemic pause and despite hot real estate market for sellers

Exclusive interview: Spencer Rascoff talks SPAC mania, home buying and why he’s created a stealthy social media startup with his daughter

Ex-Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff leads SPAC deal to acquire Offerpad, a rival to his former employer

Zillow to hire 2,000 employees — but they won’t all be in Seattle as distributed model takes root

Zillow Group and NAR hit with antitrust lawsuit filed by Real Estate Exchange over home listings

Zillow Group real estate rival Compass files for IPO, shows $3.7B in revenue for 2020

Zillow will use its Zestimate tool to make cash offers for home-buying service

Zillow Surfing 2.0: Real estate giant uses AI to beef up virtual touring tool

Tech Moves: Zillow exec Racquel Russell joins Bird’s board; new gig for startup vet Rebecca Lovell

Zillow skit on Saturday Night Live goes viral as show pokes fun at house-browsing ‘fantasies’

Tech stocks soar in 2020 amid pandemic as Seattle-area companies see valuations spike

Holiday parties in a pandemic: Tableau orders 3,500 meals to go; Smartsheet serenaded virtually; more

Another Seattle power couple commits to giving away their fortune as part of the Giving Pledge