Zillow pioneered providing access to unprecedented information about the housing market. Long gone are the days when you needed an agent to get comparables and prior sale and listing data. Enter Zillow, the nation’s #1 real estate website and mobile app. With more data, data science has enabled more use cases. Jasjeet Thind explores Zillow’s big data platform, discusses some of its core machine-learning algorithms, and outlines best practices for scaling streaming data ingestion and data processing in Spark.

Zillow Group – Transforming Real Estate Through Data Science