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Zillow beefs up real estate agent-matching tool
2015-03-25 03:21:30| Real Estate - Topix.net
A number of agent-matching websites have helped consumers search for real estate agents based on specific parameters for some time. Zillow's "Agent Finder" lets consumers sift through the listing portal's vast database of agents to home in on those who are most active in a particular city or neighborhood based on the past sales, listings and reviews that have surfaced on agents' profiles in the last 12 months.
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Zillow rapidly recovers listings as it braces for News Corp. deal to end
2015-03-17 14:30:33| Real Estate - Topix.net
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff is leading the company's charge to build out a self-sustaining database of home listings. The Seattle online real estate company is hard at work recovering listings that would otherwise be lost when a partnership with Listhub is terminated April 7. A judge decided last week that News Corp.-owned Listhub could end its contract with Zillow-owned Trulia on April 7, more than a year before the deal was set to expire.
How real estate agents can create market advantages using Zillow data
2015-03-03 11:11:42| Real Estate - Topix.net
Opportunity, at times, cloaks itself in annoyance. Some real estate agents like to grumble about Zillow and their clients' propensity to take the Zestimate and other data points as gospel.
Real estate agent reviews catching fire on Zillow
2015-02-10 22:32:40| Real Estate - Topix.net
Consumers have posted more than 1 million reviews of real estate professionals on Zillow.com in the last four years - nearly half of those in the last year alone, an acceleration in growth that points to the growing importance of agents' profiles on listing portals. More than 780,000 agents have Zillow profiles , as do tens of thousands of mortgage lenders, home improvement pros, property managers and other real estate players.
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No, Zillow won't kill off your local real estate agent
2015-02-03 22:44:06| Real Estate - Topix.net
Zillow will not mean the end of real estate agents. But the company is changing the way agents do their jobs.