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Zillow nominated for Webby!

Shine those shoes and pick out a new dress….  As if we didn’t have enough exciting things going on around Zillow these days, we recently learned that we have been nominated for a Webby Award!  If you aren’t familiar with these, the ...

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Borrower Data Provides Insight

As part of the product planning for Zillow Mortgage Marketplace, we conducted research on borrower behavior, perceptions and concerns. The findings helped guide our thinking and shape the final product features. You can check out some survey highlights in ...

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Comparing Real Estate Markets with the Zillow API

Fair warning — this post is highly geared toward Web developers, or real estate techies who understand XML. My colleague, Peter Quinlan, wrote a post on the Geek Estate Blog highlighting the fact that no one has really nailed the neighborhood or ...

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Zillow’s CTO on CNet News

Our very own CTO, David Beitel was recently featured on CIO Sessions, a series on CNet News. David discusses a range of topics relating to working as a CTO in a Web 2.0 company. You can watch the clip here.

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Zillow Listing Presentation Flyer

Zillow can help you attract buyers, but we want to help you win over sellers as well! With so many real estate sites these days, it can be challenging for people to understand which ones are going to be the most powerful in helping to sell homes. This is ...

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Sears’ Manage My Home adds Zillow API

We’re happy to announce another API partner implementation that went live last week — Manage My Home, brought to you by Sears. They have combined Zestimate values and comparable sales accessible via the Zillow API into the home value section ...

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Helping Agents Understand and Benefit from the Online World – 4RealzEd & Reachd Training

Here at Zillow, we fundamentally believe in the future of the web as a marketing platform. That said, there are currently so many technologies and tools out there for agents, education is key to figure out what will work best for each individual real ...

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Zillow Nominated for Webware Award

Our Monday blues were turned around yesterday when we learned that we are a finalist in this year’s Webware Awards! This annual competition allows Webware users to vote for their favorite Web 2.0 applications from a pool of companies. This year ...

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Neighborhood WordPress Plug-in Ideas Using the Zillow API

I’ve posted some of my ideas in the past on what could be created using the Zillow API (here and here), so this is another “idea” post along the same lines. While there are certainly some great WordPress plug-ins for real estate sites, I ...