New York’s famous landmark, the Empire State Building, is for sale … for $1,000. Or, more accurately, virtual ownership of the building is for sale at a new website called Weblo, which launched on Wednesday.
If Weblo succeeds, it could rewrite economics textbooks, but that’s a big "if". The company’s audacious business plan depends on the […]

If you’ve ever dreamed about throwing the ultimate Halloween house party, the perfect home is now available — as long as you can afford it.  The infamous home used in the Nightmare on Elm Street series is now on the market for just over $1 million, and listed as a "fixer opportunity." 
We’re not […]

Just like many people track their stocks, Zillow allows you to track the value of your home over time. A savvy developer who is working with our API, Rick Morrison, has taken a person’s "Net Worth" one step further by creating a cool application that combines tracking your home’s value (via the Zillow API) with […]

On a recent Sunday, I engaged in my weekly ritual: I went to 3 open houses in my neighborhood. The first two were ordinary — as usual, I used ZMobile to get the Zestimates from my cell phone (send an address to z@labs.zillow.com). I was pleased to learn that the Zestimates were very close to […]

The 11th Edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is now up on the Matrix. Jonathan Miller highlights the Matrix Top 10 and breaks out the rest of this week’s posts into categories such as Market Discussion and Broker and Refi Strategies. Take a look!

The Carnival of Real Estate’s next host will be YoChicago. To […]

Thinking of relocating or just curious about what you could afford in different neighborhoods around your city, or even around the U.S.?    By popular demand, earlier this week we made dynamic heatmaps available.  Previously on our site you could view 17 separate, static heat maps for various cities.  Now, we’ve brought this feature (which […]

We’ve had a number of our users ask why we are not currently supporting the Safari browser on OS X. Basically we are using some JavaScript features that Safari doesn’t currently support. As an Apple user I know the value of Safari support and I look forward to the day it is available on Zillow.com.
The […]

If you’ve ever saved a wishlist on Amazon, or a travel itinerary on Expedia, you probably appreciate the value of personalizing your site experience — not to mention having the site remember you each time you come back. 
Along with a host of new things this week, we added a personalization feature called My Zillow, […]

We’ve been hearing from a few of you that you’re getting an error message when you try to sign in or register on Zillow. The message you’re seeing is: "We’re sorry, but the e-mail address you entered is already in use. Please enter a different e-mail address."
Here’s what’s happening: If you already subscribed to Zillow […]

Just now the Zillow engineering and operations teams "propped" a new version of Zillow.com that allows homeowners to save and publish personal additions and edits to Zillow’s data on their homes.
Homeowners can now add remodel information, update or change facts (like beds/baths, square footage, etc), or add more specific stuff like a […]

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