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The Local Market Explorer WP Plugin that we released in August just got an upgrade! Though the BETA version 2 has been available for a few weeks, it’s now officially available for download in the Wordpress Plugin directory. Here’s what’s new with version 2:

Support for neighborhoods and ZIPs rather than just cities
Additional flexibility to re-order [...]

We are pleased to unveil a new mortgage center plug-in that creates a mortgage center inside your WordPress blog.

This new Mortgage Center WordPress plug-in provides:

real-time rates
a monthly payment calculator
closing cost estimates (courtesy of Closing.com)
a few educational mortgage articles
links to the latest blog posts from Mortgages Unzipped, Blown Mortgage, and Mortgage Reports.

Since buyers are looking [...]

I’m happy to announce that IMOS™ (Integrated Mortgage Origination Systems) has become Zillow’s latest Quote API integration provider.

The Zillow Quote API automates quotes submitted by lenders on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace through an application programming interface (API).  When a loan request is submitted by a borrower, lenders using the Zillow Quote API receive the full set [...]

Everyday via e-mail, I get and answer this same question: “What is available in the API?”
My response is:
For consumers navigating the home buying/selling process, or tracking home value or local area real estate trends, the Zillow API provides a wealth of great real estate and mortgage data.
At a high level, the available data in the [...]

We have added more functionality and local market data to the Zillow API that we thought you might want to know about.
1.  Additional functionality
You can now query our GetDemographics API call by ZIP code (originally only available by city/neighborhood). Sample - http://www.zillow.com/webservice/GetDemographics.htm?zws-id=<ZWS-ID>&zip=98119
You can now query our GetRegionChart API call by neighborhood (originally only available by [...]

We’ve had a lot of great feedback regarding the Local Market Explorer WordPress plugin we announced a couple of weeks ago. As a reminder, the WordPress plugin allows you to quickly and easily create “city pages” inside of WordPress. Examples:

Baltimore
Los Angeles
Miami
Orlando
San Diego
San Jose

I’m happy to say that, as of few minutes ago, the plugin has [...]

We’re happy to announce we have just finished the Local Market Explorer WordPress plugin that creates “city pages” inside the WordPress interface.

While the most important feature of any agent or brokerage Web site is a robust search interface to find homes for sale, one of the questions home buyers — particularly those relocating — are [...]

We’re very pleased to welcome our latest addition, Agent Image, to the Zillow API program. Agent Image builds custom websites for brokers and agents around the country, and is now using Zillow’s mortgage rate widget and API’s to power the financing sections of their clients’ websites. This means that consumers visiting these sites will now [...]

I’m happy to announce that LoanXEngine has become Zillow’s latest Quote API integration provider.

The Zillow Quote API automates quotes submitted by lenders on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace through an application programming interface (API).  When a loan request is submitted by a borrower, lenders using the Zillow Quote API receive the full set of details the borrower [...]

We’re extremely pleased to welcome Homethinking as the latest member of the Zillow API program. Their integration is fairly slick — they’ve used the state mortgage rates available in our GetRateSummary API to build a state rates module (screen shot below) into all the state and county lending information pages within the Mortgage Research section [...]