Online real estate database Zillow this week announced the winners of Zillow Prize, the company's $1 million competition to improve the accuracy of the Zestimate home estimator. Introduced in 2006, ...
When Seattle residents Sue and Roy Carlson bought a modest home on the Kitsap Peninsula in June, they paid $225,000 — a discount because the house was headed for foreclosure. Redfin now estimates the ...
Zillow launched major updates to its Zestimate home valuation model, including an updated algorithm. Zillow launched major updates to its Zestimate home valuation model, including an updated algorithm ...
Upon learning in 2019 that Zestimate — Zillow’s famous estimate of how much a home will sell for — was not used to price the homes Zillow buys itself, some Houston real estate agents chuckled.
Zillow may just be a seller’s best friend (but certainly not a buyer’s). According to a recent report from the Seattle Times, the popular online real estate database somehow managed to overvalue a ...
From last week's Seventh Circuit decision in Patel v. Zillow—an interesting case that I was fortunate enough to consult on (on Zillow's side)—the facts: A Zestimate is an estimated value for real ...