A man giving a presentation
Keller Willams agent Karen Abram used advertising industry experience to build this sleek, powerful CMA tool that launches with multiple MLSs this month
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 18
The Real Word: Will Zestimates become live offers?
Opinion
Also on ‘The Racket’ this week, a lawsuit over automated text message campaigns, and 50 Cent’s house is finally sold
by Byron Lazine Apr 12
Why iBuying is the new Zestimate
Opinion
With Zillow’s consumer pull and the ease of instant offers, the listing powerhouse is poised to dominate the iBuyer space
by Mike DelPrete Apr 5
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Rich Barton painted a future Monday in which Zillow's home valuation tool doubles as part of its iBuying program
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 2
Zestimate suit resurfaces, alleges Zillow conspiracy with brokerages
The complaint alleges Zillow entered into agreements with Sotheby’s, Coldwell Banker, Century 21, Corcoran and Weichert Realty to conceal Zestimates on their listings
How Keller Williams leverages data to boost AI-powered tech
KW's chief product officer spoke at SXSW and gave Inman an exclusive peek at the company's data strategy
by Patrick Kearns Mar 13
Judge dismisses suit accusing Zillow of antitrust over Zestimate
The suit, filed by a homeowner, claims Zillow's ability to move the Zestimate on certain listings pages hampers fair competition
by Patrick Kearns Mar 4
Zillow logo buildings
Now that online valuations are a commodity, Zillow needs to up the game, and its advantage is in its massive audience
by Mike DelPrete Feb 26
This new home-equity tool is like CreditKarma for home value
HSH.com, a long-time mortgage industry resource, has launched a new tool for homeowners to manage home equity as an active financial asset
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 21
Comparing apples to apples
The critical aspects you use in your comparative market analysis will help your secure buyer clients today and well into the future
by Nico Hohman Feb 6
This team of engineers beat the Zillow Zestimate by 13%
Zillow is awarding the winning team of their nearly 2-year contest $1M for building a better Zestimate
by Patrick Kearns Jan 30
10 trends agents need to know in a shifting market
Expand your conception of what you can do for your clients
by Dani Vanderboegh Jan 29
Zillow Instant Offers team
The competition pitted data scientists against one another to improve the online home valuation tool
by Teke Wiggin Jan 10
Redfin Estimate comes under fire for sudden price hikes
Has the valuation tool contributed to rising home prices? Joseph Alongi, founder of low-fee brokerage SoldNest, penned a blog questioning its accuracy
by Patrick Kearns Oct 1
Redfin unveils new estimate tool for off-market homes
The Redfin Owner Estimate builds on existing technology — it could also be a windfall for Redfin's iBuyer platform
by Patrick Kearns Sep 25