The scorching housing market lifted the nation’s largest real estate companies out of their second quarter slumps, according to Q3 earnings calls this week and…
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Zillow CEO predicts how tech trends will impact agents
By The Citizen on November 5, 2020
New tech tools in the real estate industry will forever change consumer expectations, Zillow CEO Barton said on a company earnings call. Source: Inman News
Riding hot market, Zillow posts first profitable quarter in 3 years
By The Citizen on November 5, 2020
Zillow beat expectations, posting $657 million in revenue in the third quarter of 2020 and a net income of $40 million. Source: Inman News
Who does Zillow fear? Not who you think
By The Citizen on November 2, 2020
A 33-year-old commercial real estate data company is scratching at the door of online residential real estate and could be on the scene by next…
Zillow slashes 80 Zillow Offers jobs in ‘realignment’
By The Citizen on October 28, 2020
The changes are mostly in field offices across the country, with a few operations staffers being let go. Source: Inman News
Zillow co-founder Spencer Rascoff dismisses IPO system as ‘broken’
By The Citizen on October 28, 2020
Spencer Rascoff, who recently started his own SPAC, called Zillow’s IPO a “facepalm moment” in a Twitter thread, earlier this week. Source: Inman News
Former Zillow exec Greg Schwartz wants to make buying a home easier
By The Citizen on October 28, 2020
New startup Tomo is aiming to improve the real estate transaction experience with a $40 million seed round. Source: Inman News
Zillow co-founder Spencer Rascoff’s new company starts trading today
By The Citizen on October 21, 2020
Supernova Partners Acquisition Company, Inc., the former Zillow chief executive’s special purpose acquisition company, upsized its initial public offering due to high demand. Source: Inman…
After diversity pledge, Zillow appoints first Black board member
By The Citizen on October 15, 2020
Claire Cormier Thielke, managing director of Hines Asia Pacific and a member of Stanford University’s adjunct faculty, is joining Zillow’s board of directors. Source: Inman…
Zillow co-founder Spencer Rascoff wants to help you buy a second home
By The Citizen on October 1, 2020
Spencer Rascoff and dotloop founder Austin Allison are launching Pacaso, a new co-ownership startup for second homes. One agent working with the company generated $175,000…