Zillow Advice RSS: Question-Discussion-Guide,Home Ownership, http://www.zillow.com/advice/US/home-ownership/question-discussion-guide/ Zillow Advice search results | Zillow Real Estate I did not get any quotes on my loan request (ZR-LDJMCWD). Can someone help me figure out why? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/I-did-not-get-any-quotes-on-my-loan-request-ZR-LDJMCWD-Can-someone-help-me-figure-out-why/303866/ Hello my husband and I are planning to buy a house in 3-12 months, but our credit score is bad, we are looking for 300,000 loan to buy a house, can you give us a advice?<br \><br \>0 replies Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:46:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/I-did-not-get-any-quotes-on-my-loan-request-ZR-LDJMCWD-Can-someone-help-me-figure-out-why/303866/ 2009-12-04T08:46:00Z Purchase information not updated??!!! PROBLEM? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Purchase-information-not-updated-PROBLEM/303858/ Hi,I bought my house on Aug 2009, but Zillow still not have it updated yet, last transaction still shows 2004 with last owner. Anyone can explain..should I do something to get it updated? please help<br \><br \>0 replies Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:10:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Purchase-information-not-updated-PROBLEM/303858/ 2009-12-04T08:10:00Z zillow's stated last purchase price on my home is 100k low! how to get their attention? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/zillow%27s-stated-last-purchase-price-on-my-home-is-100k-low-how-to-get-their-attention/297944/ i bought it in early spring 2004 for very close to 300k. their chart shows the price less than 200k. [193k] &nbsp;wrong, can be proven. just where is an email address on this site to get someone's help?<br/><br/>a hidden secret?<br/><br/><br/><br/>HELP &nbsp;.they based their zestimate on this ....so they are killin me on potential sales<br/><br/>&nbsp;<br \><br \>10 replies Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:46:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/zillow%27s-stated-last-purchase-price-on-my-home-is-100k-low-how-to-get-their-attention/297944/ 2009-11-14T17:46:00Z Do you think it is fair for Zillow.com to change their estimate after a home sells to a closer #? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Do-you-think-it-is-fair-for-Zillow-com-to-change-their-estimate-after-a-home-sells-to-a-closer/303800/ My home had a veryl low "zestimate" and now that&nbsp;it has&nbsp;sold for&nbsp;$50,000 more that the zestimate zillow changed their former number to be&nbsp;within $500 dollars off from the sold price.&nbsp; Don't you think this is cheating so that buyers will think that their estimates are truly accurate. &nbsp;I don't think they should change this after the fact they should let home&nbsp;buyers know that their guess can and is WAY OFF many times.&nbsp;&nbsp;If buyers base their offers on this data they could lose out on some good deals. (I know as a seller I would have never sold my home for the&nbsp;estimate they gave)&nbsp;<br \><br \>3 replies Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:51:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Do-you-think-it-is-fair-for-Zillow-com-to-change-their-estimate-after-a-home-sells-to-a-closer/303800/ 2009-12-04T01:51:00Z Why is this home valued at $115,000 higher than any other home on the same street. It's bland/ugly http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Why-is-this-home-valued-at-115-000-higher-than-any-other-home-on-the-same-street-It%27s-bland-ugly/303849/ Look at the Zillow valuation of all the homes on Rocky Summit. They are all in the 290,000 to 320,000 range.&nbsp; Someone manipulated the price of this house.&nbsp; It's Zillow estimate is $115,000 too high.<br \><br \>0 replies Fri, 04 Dec 2009 06:10:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Why-is-this-home-valued-at-115-000-higher-than-any-other-home-on-the-same-street-It%27s-bland-ugly/303849/ 2009-12-04T06:10:00Z purchased my home 7+ mths ago-value still hasn't been updated! how/when will this happen? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/purchased-my-home-7-mths-ago-value-still-hasn%27t-been-updated-how-when-will-this-happen/303129/ I purchased my home 7+ months ago &amp; the value is still from when the last owner purchased it.&nbsp; How would it get updated/when will the sale show?<br \><br \>3 replies Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:06:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/purchased-my-home-7-mths-ago-value-still-hasn%27t-been-updated-how-when-will-this-happen/303129/ 2009-12-01T23:06:00Z What is the best way to find my home value back in 1989? I need to know for tax purposes. http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-is-the-best-way-to-find-my-home-value-back-in-1989-I-need-to-know-for-tax-purposes/303810/ 1 reply Fri, 04 Dec 2009 02:29:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-is-the-best-way-to-find-my-home-value-back-in-1989-I-need-to-know-for-tax-purposes/303810/ 2009-12-04T02:29:00Z If i am going to buy a house, do i get the 800 credit tax still this year? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/If-i-am-going-to-buy-a-house-do-i-get-the-800-credit-tax-still-this-year/303343/ 5 replies Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:13:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/If-i-am-going-to-buy-a-house-do-i-get-the-800-credit-tax-still-this-year/303343/ 2009-12-02T18:13:00Z "zestimate" truth http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/zestimate-truth/303793/ Hi,&nbsp; I am a home owner that recently sold my home&nbsp;.&nbsp;&nbsp;I had my home on the market for $324,000, the "zestimate" posted on Zillow was $250,000 (which was way too low for my neighborhood).&nbsp; It was annoying that we got a few low ball offers defended&nbsp;by this "zestimate".&nbsp;&nbsp;We ended up selling fairley quick for this market at what we had wanted to get $300,000.&nbsp; So I just decided to look up sold homes and see my former home and how it appeared now that it sold for much more than the&nbsp;"zestimate".&nbsp; Well, guess what Zillow.com had now changed their zestimate to $299,500!&nbsp;&nbsp;I guess that makes them look like they are good and acurate with this guess at what a house is worth.&nbsp; I actually had a home buyer comment that when she looks up the sold homes that zillow is really&nbsp;right on with their&nbsp;"zestimate"&nbsp;,&nbsp; she trusted their advice.&nbsp; I find it very deceptive to change&nbsp;their estimate after a home sells and I obviousley know this to be true and have proof (print outs) to prove it.&nbsp; I call what they do cheating and I think it can hurt both buyers and sellers.&nbsp; Thank goodness the buyers of my home could see they were getting a great deal at the price they paid.&nbsp;My advice to home buyers don't pass up a good deal because&nbsp;of a inaccurate guess.<br \><br \>4 replies Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:29:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/zestimate-truth/303793/ 2009-12-04T01:29:00Z why my home value drop $ 85000 in a month? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/why-my-home-value-drop-85000-in-a-month/303804/ 0 replies Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:57:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/why-my-home-value-drop-85000-in-a-month/303804/ 2009-12-04T01:57:00Z how do i find out how much my house is worth http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-do-i-find-out-how-much-my-house-is-worth/303792/ how do I find out how much my house is worth<br \><br \>0 replies Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:28:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-do-i-find-out-how-much-my-house-is-worth/303792/ 2009-12-04T01:28:00Z how do I get a home value? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-do-I-get-a-home-value/303762/ 1 reply Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:30:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/how-do-I-get-a-home-value/303762/ 2009-12-03T23:30:00Z What factors would make the value of my home fall by .8% in 30 days when the area average has risen. http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-factors-would-make-the-value-of-my-home-fall-by-8-in-30-days-when-the-area-average-has-risen/303754/ 0 replies Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:52:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-factors-would-make-the-value-of-my-home-fall-by-8-in-30-days-when-the-area-average-has-risen/303754/ 2009-12-03T22:52:00Z How do I get my zestimate? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-do-I-get-my-zestimate/303742/ 0 replies Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:12:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-do-I-get-my-zestimate/303742/ 2009-12-03T22:12:00Z My address and house information are correct but not the picture! It needs to be corrected! http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/My-address-and-house-information-are-correct-but-not-the-picture-It-needs-to-be-corrected/282334/ The house and neighborhood shown in the picture is not that of my house in Idlewild at 1305 Wright Court. How can this be corrected?<br \><br \>4 replies Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:12:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/My-address-and-house-information-are-correct-but-not-the-picture-It-needs-to-be-corrected/282334/ 2009-09-25T21:12:00Z My house was recently appraised and came in 20% higher than the zestimate. How can I get Zillow to http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/My-house-was-recently-appraised-and-came-in-20-higher-than-the-zestimate-How-can-I-get-Zillow-to/303719/ House was appraised by professional appraiser and the value is 675,000, not the 540,000 on Zillow.&nbsp; How can we adjust this to reflect the true value?<br \><br \>1 reply Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:14:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/My-house-was-recently-appraised-and-came-in-20-higher-than-the-zestimate-How-can-I-get-Zillow-to/303719/ 2009-12-03T21:14:00Z How often is public record checked and used to update home information? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-often-is-public-record-checked-and-used-to-update-home-information/303720/ 0 replies Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:16:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-often-is-public-record-checked-and-used-to-update-home-information/303720/ 2009-12-03T21:16:00Z when was my home built? 2327 w cullerton, chicago il 60608 http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/when-was-my-home-built-2327-w-cullerton-chicago-il-60608/303685/ 0 replies Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:26:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/when-was-my-home-built-2327-w-cullerton-chicago-il-60608/303685/ 2009-12-03T19:26:00Z Zillow states that my house was sold recently, but in fact that is not the case. How do we fix? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Zillow-states-that-my-house-was-sold-recently-but-in-fact-that-is-not-the-case-How-do-we-fix/301011/ 3 replies Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:13:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Zillow-states-that-my-house-was-sold-recently-but-in-fact-that-is-not-the-case-How-do-we-fix/301011/ 2009-11-23T20:13:00Z I am the owner of this home. It is not for sale. Please remove the realtor name. http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/I-am-the-owner-of-this-home-It-is-not-for-sale-Please-remove-the-realtor-name/303634/ I emailed you yesterday about this and requested that you change the listing.&nbsp; You have removed the for sale red flag but it still has Mara Ackerman listed as my agent.&nbsp; She is not my agent, I do not have an agent and do not want an agent listed.&nbsp; The house is not for sale.<br \><br \>0 replies Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:03:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/I-am-the-owner-of-this-home-It-is-not-for-sale-Please-remove-the-realtor-name/303634/ 2009-12-03T17:03:00Z