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Study shows traffic from Zillow to Brokers’ sites converts better

A new study has concluded what many of Zillow’s advertisers already know: Zillow refers consumers who are more serious about buying or selling a home than other real estate web sites. Commissioned by Threewide Corporation, the independent study ...

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Carnival of Real Estate #107

The 107th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at Real Estate Undressed. Host Larry Cragun used a Michael Phelps theme — the Olympic swim star from Baltimore who won 8 gold medals — and chose 8 great posts, including one by ...

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Carnival of Real Estate #106

This political year is already setting up to be a doozy, with media camped in front of Democratic Vice Presidental nominee Joe Biden’s house and the perplexed Republican Presidential nominee John McCain trying to figure out how many he owns. We now ...

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Zillow on Bloomberg TV talking House Values

I was on Bloomberg television last week discussing house values. Here’s the video. Just a reminder, you can find oodles of data on home prices in our Real Estate Market Reports.

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One More Reason to Code with the Zillow API

There are many different reasons to code with the Zillow API. However, Auston Bunsen, the programmer behind iZillow (here’s the FoREM writeup) stumbled on a reason I haven’t heard yet — getting mentioned in the New York Times! Auston ...

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Carnival of Real Estate #105

The 105th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is live over at Toby’s Take on Delaware Ohio! This is probably the most transparent and honest edition of the CoRE ever posted since Toby stack-ranks all of the posts submitted. Our own Leslie Pandey ...

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Opening up the Zillow API to Allow Sites in the API Network to Access Homes for Sale

I spend a fair amount of time speaking with Web developers around the country, and one thing I have heard numerous times is that they’d like to be able to access data on homes for sale via the Zillow API. I have good news — now you can! We ...

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Carnival of Real Estate #104

The 104th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at Altos Research. In honor of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Mike Simonsen put together a fantastic carnival with an Olympic theme by highlighting 7 posts — head on over and take a look!

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Touch-Tap-Click-Push…Search Properties From Your Mobile Browser

If you visit Zillow today using your iPhone Safari, Blackberry, Opera Mobile or other mobile browser, you will notice something different. The mobile homepage. That’s because we just launched a mobile browser version of our popular home search ...