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: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | October 7, 2009
In the market for a castle near the ocean? We found one in Narragansett, RI (where we hear they have pretty good beer).
It is the “Hazard Castle,” located at 333 Ocean Rd, Narragansett, RI, 02882 and it is listed for $7 million. Complete with gables, turrets and even a 105-foot tower, the Hazard Castle is [...]
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: Kristin Acker VP, Product Teams | September 15, 2009
We just added a new feature to your Zillow profile — something I’ve affectionately come to call the “Rainy TwinkBook” feature. If you’ve been keeping all those plates spinning at ActiveRain, Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, or another blog, you can now link to those places from your Zillow profile.
For example, here’s Spencer Rascoff’s profile — he’s [...]
By: Jill Simmons PR Manager | September 3, 2009
Attention Seattlites! We’re excited to announce that Zillow and the seattlepi.com have teamed up to provide the ultimate online experience for anyone interested in Seattle-area real estate.
Starting today, visitors to seattlepi.com’s real estate section are now able to search for any address or neighborhood, and use a co-branded version of Zillow.com with all of Zillow’s search functionality [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | September 1, 2009
If you’re an urban dweller, you’ve seen your share of bad architecture and homes that are somewhat passable. Whether it’s in a highly dense city such as New York, where New York’s median sale price per square foot is $325, vs. Phoenix, whose median sale price is $100 per sq ft., we all desire homes [...]
By: Sarah Greenleaf PR Intern | August 28, 2009
What is it that makes us buy a home? While some may argue that they bought their home because of its resale value, when you get down to it (really far down on the neuron level) it turns out that many people purchase their homes based on their dopamine receptors.
Real estate writer Katherine Salant investigates [...]
By: Sara Bonert Director of Broker Relations | August 27, 2009
Did you know that you can advertise your open house information on Zillow, for free? The information will show up on the site a week before the event, and is automatically removed when the open house is over. Here is a short video that walks you through the process:
And it works! Below [...]
By: Alison Paoli Zillow PR Specialist | August 26, 2009
This week, President Obama and his family are on vacation in Chilmark, MA, staying at the Blue Heron Farm on Martha’s Vineyard. The Vineyard, named by Captain Bartholomew Gosnold for his daughter, Martha, is a favorite locale among celebrities and power players during the summer months.
So while President Obama is staying and paying his way [...]
By: Ajay Mehta Zillow Business Development Intern | August 20, 2009
Here at Zillow, we’re doing our best to continuously roll out a solid set of useful real estate widgets that provides free information and data for your Web site.
Yes, social networking (read: Twitter, Facebook) can be entertaining, but to a lot of real estate professionals, the real meat-and-potatoes of online marketing efforts is a blog [...]