— Amy Bohutinsky, the former chief operating officer of Zillow, has joined venture capital equity firm TCV, where she will focus on late-stage consumer tech investments. Bohutinsky was an early… Read More
Zillow may have paid $1 million to the winners of its Zillow Prize, a competition aimed at improving its long-running Zestimate, but it looks like some of the findings from… Read More
The peak home-buying season is upon us, but buyers and sellers taking a fresh look at the market will see a much different landscape for real estate technology than they… Read More
Redfin is more than two years into what was once an experiment, buying homes from people, sprucing them up and then selling them, and it has learned some lessons along… Read More
Zillow Group’s shift into home sales and mortgages is just the beginning of a grander vision to control every aspect of the real estate transaction. Zillow CEO Rich Barton said… Read More
Zillow Group crushed projections for revenue but posted greater losses than expected amid rapid growth in its new home sales and mortgages segments, in the first quarter of a new… Read More
— DocuSign’s chief information security officer Vanessa Pegueros has left the company. Pegueros previously served as SVP of enterprise information security at US Bank and was CISO at Expedia. “I… Read More
Spencer Rascoff misses working side-by-side with his former colleagues every day. But it seems he’s enjoying post-Zillow life otherwise. Rascoff stepped down as CEO of the Seattle online real estate… Read More
Zillow wants more home sellers and buyers to be able to step into the immersive world of 360-degree home tours. The Seattle-based real estate technology company announced Monday that Zillow… Read More
Seattle-based Zillow Group filed two lawsuits Friday against real estate rival Compass, alleging that the SoftBank-backed high-tech brokerage stole Zillow intellectual property and poached its employees who violated non-compete agreements.… Read More
Zillow Group today launched a Home Loans division, establishing another pillar of the company’s new identity of directly buying and selling homes. PREVIOUSLY: Zillow as mortgage lender: Real estate giant going… Read More
Buying and selling hundreds or even thousands of homes at the same time gets pretty expensive — just ask Opendoor and Offerpad. The two real estate companies are leaders in… Read More
The days are warming up, but will Seattle’s housing market recapture its status as the nation’s hottest? For at least one group, it’s still not easy to get in on… Read More
A federal appeals court largely sided with Zillow in a decision late last week involving a long-running copyright battle with real estate photography company VHT Inc. over how property photos… Read More
What the heck is going on at Zillow? We kick off this week’s episode of the GeekWire Podcast by analyzing the recent overhaul at the online real estate giant, which announced… Read More
Thousands of would-be home buyers looking for a mortgage will soon have a new option: Zillow Group. The Seattle-based online real estate giant is preparing to go deeper into the… Read More
Zillow Group’s new CEO Rich Barton is back in the driver’s seat because of his self-professed affinity for “big swings,” and the company’s fundamental shift to focus on home sales… Read More
Rich Barton is back in the CEO seat at Zillow Group, taking over at the online real estate giant he helped launch 14 years ago. The Seattle-based company made an… Read More
RELATED: Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff steps down as co-founder Rich Barton takes over at online real estate giant Zillow Group is doubling down on its home buying and selling business… Read More
A federal appeals court sided with Zillow in a long-running lawsuit over the accuracy and marketing of the real estate giant’s controversial Zestimate tool. A group of homeowners in Illinois… Read More
If the winners of the Zillow Prize decide to spend their $1 million winnings on a new house, at least they’ll know that the Zestimate on whatever they’re looking at… Read More
Zillow Offers will go live in at least eight more cities in 2019, including five just announced today. Zillow said today that its direct home-buying and selling service will kick off… Read More
Seattle’s booming tech sector helped push the city to the title of the nation’s hottest housing market for close to two years — for better or worse — but now… Read More
Redfin is coming to Canada in the next few months, marking the first international expansion for the tech-powered real estate brokerage. Redfin plans to launch a national Canadian real estate… Read More
Almost two years and more than 3,800 teams later, Zillow has a winner in the $1 million competition to improve the accuracy of the Zestimate, the much-debated tool used by… Read More
Redfin and Zillow will face the “first serious test” of their new direct home sales operations in the midst of a slowing real estate market. RELATED: Redfin predicts big real estate… Read More
—Chloe Harford has left her position as VP of product at digital marketplace OfferUp. Harford joined OfferUp in June 2017 from real estate tech company Zillow, where she worked for more… Read More
Zillow Group’s stock has dropped more than 30 percent in the last two weeks, but co-founder Rich Barton is betting big on the online real estate company’s future. Barton purchased close… Read More
Zillow Group disclosed how much it is paying its new CFO, long-time Amazon veteran Allen Parker. Parker will receive a base salary of $540,000, according to a filing with the… Read More
Taking part in an on-stage interview in front of 200 people from the Seattle startup community on Thursday afternoon was probably one of the more relaxing moments this week for… Read More