By: Jill Simmons PR Manager | October 26, 2009
The CBS Evening News interviewed Zillow’s chief economist, Dr. Stan Humphries for a segment on a possible housing market comeback.
Stan says that while homes sales may be up in 9.4 percent September according to NAR, the market is still fragile as there could be another wave of foreclosures in coming months that will add inventory to [...]
By: Jill Simmons PR Manager | October 26, 2009
In case you missed it, Zillow’s COO Spencer Rascoff appeared on Good Morning America this weekend to discuss the latest housing numbers.
According to the National Association of Realtors, existing home sales increased 9.4 percent in September. Spencer discusses how the first-time home buyer tax credit, extremely low mortgage rates, and a plethora of bargains (foreclosure [...]
By: Zillow Team | October 19, 2009
Listen to Zillow Chief Economist Stan Humphries on Smart Money TV. Reporter Brad Regan interviews Stan creating on the Zestimate, foreclosures, and the future of real estate.
By: Zillow Team | October 13, 2009
Here’s some startling news - in 2006, homes in the top tier of local home values made up 16 percent of foreclosures. Today homes in that same bracket make up 30 percent of foreclosures, according to new foreclosure analysis by Zillow Chief Economist Stan Humphries.
Watch Spencer Rascoff, Zillow COO, as he discusses this data on Bloomberg News.
By: Whitney Tyner Zillow PR Specialist | October 9, 2009
Is it the price, or the photos? You decide. Here are the top-viewed homes for sale on Zillow.com in September.
1. 1264 Oak Knoll Dr. San Jose, CA 95129:
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2. 3855 Kent Rd, Stow, OH 44224
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3. 11302 W Barbara Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345
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By: Sara Bonert Director of Broker Relations | October 9, 2009
A few weeks ago we announced the relaunch of our Local Pages to be richer in local data and easier to customize.
Now we’ve taken it a step further and made it easy to embed this information on your blog or website with the click of an ‘Embed’ button. Watch this video to learn more.
By: Jill Simmons PR Manager | September 28, 2009
Our own Spencer Rascoff appeared on Fox Business this morning to discuss the next wave of foreclosures lurking on the horizon and how this will impact any housing recovery.
Foreclosure resales already make up 20 percent of home sales nationwide (and in certain places like Central California, Florida and Arizona that number is much, much higher). Another 1.4 [...]
By: Spencer Rascoff Zillow COO | September 28, 2009
Today, I am thrilled and excited to announce our new partnership with Windermere Real Estate, the largest real estate brand here in our own back yard in Seattle (among many other places).
Windermere is one of the largest real estate brokerages in the country, with 8,000 real estate agents and more than 30,000 listings. Windermere’s listings now appear [...]
By: Whitney Tyner Zillow PR Specialist | September 16, 2009
Spencer Rascoff, Zillow COO, appeared on CNBC last night along with Armando Falcon, former head of OFHEO (now called Federal Housing Finance Agency) and Susan Wachter, Wharton School of Business professor to hash out the future of the housing industry.
Spencer shared his thoughts on home values, looming foreclosures, and what to expect from the housing [...]
By: Zillow Team | August 21, 2009
If you’re a real estate news junkie, or just a Zillow fan, don’t miss Zillow COO Spencer Rascoff tonight on NBC’s “Nightly News with Brian Williams” as he discusses home sales and first-time buyers. Nightly News airs at 6:30 EDT (times vary nationwide). Spencer was also on CNBC’s Reality Check this morning, you can view the [...]