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Hey Now, You’re a Zillow All Star, You’ve Got Your Game on, Go Play

[Title Credit: “All Star” by Smash Mouth] Last night, a few thousand Zillow users (and I) received this e-mail: Thanks to your valuable contributions on Zillow, you have been granted a Zillow All-Star badge. The All Star designation will ...

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Zillow Introduces School Data

When I was 8, my family moved into the Northshore School District because word on the street (AKA, other moms in playgroup) was that Northshore test scores were high, class sizes small, and teachers friendly. Based on this informal school ...

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Get Free Mortgage Rate Widgets and Co-branding

In this crazy market, how are you supposed to keep up with — and help others keep up with — the latest mortgage rates? Well, now you don’t have to worry about it. We did the work for you — Zillow has created new mortgage rate widgets ...

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Co-brand your clients’ Zillow experience

Many real estate professionals and publications have links from their websites to pages on Zillow.com. If you link to Zillow we now have a great way to show you just how grateful we are that you do! Any website that links to any page on Zillow.com can ...

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Zillow Mortgage Marketplace Milestones

Today, Zillow Mortgage Marketplace reached a couple of impressive milestones: more than 50,000 loan requests have been submitted, and more than 3,000 lenders responded to those requests with 250,000 loan quotes. All of this activity has taken place since ...

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Zillow Welcomes First Team as a Listings Partner

First Team Real Estate, one of Southern California’s finest real estate companies, is now in partnership with Zillow to display their property listings on our site. First Team is the number one independent real estate company in sales in southern ...

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Carnival of Real Estate #98

This week’s 98th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at Transparent RE! This week’s host was Pat Kitano, who put together a slideshow using SlideShare.net to highlight this week’s articles. Head on over and take a look! The ...

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Have an Explosive 4th of July!

After last year’s holiday falling on a Wednesday, we’re all pretty excited around here that this year the 4th is on a Friday, giving us all a much needed 3-day weekend. The only downside? Fourth of July parties this year could get out a little ...

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31st Annual Shore Run Walk 2008

Last Sunday, approximately 2000 people, including about 35 Zillow.com employees, friends and family ran, walked, rode in strollers, and hobbled* in the 31st Annual Shore Run Walk 2008. This year we were led by Team Captain, Spencer Rascoff, Zillow CFO and ...