Zillow Group May 2020 IR Roundup
In May, Zillow Group announced first quarter 2020 financial results. Zillow Group CEO and co-founder Rich Barton was also interviewed on CNBC where he discussed the company’s response plan to the coronavirus pandemic and the state of the housing market.
Zillow’s research team also released several housing and economic data reports that shed light on how the housing market is faring amid the pandemic.
See below for a roundup of other corporate announcements and media coverage for Zillow Group from the month of May.
In Case You Missed It
Zillow Group Reports First Quarter 2020 Financial Results
Zillow Group Announces Proposed Public Offerings of $500 million of Class C Capital Stock and $500 million of Convertible Senior Notes
Zillow Group Prices Public Offerings of $384 million of Class C Capital Stock and $500 million of 2.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2025
Zillow Resumes Home Buying in Four Markets and Launches Real Estate Health Safety Initiative
Zillow Group to Host Virtual Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Zillow Resumes Home Buying in Five Additional Markets
Zillow Forecasts a Dip in Home Prices, Rebounding By Next Year
New Listings are Ticking Up, With High-End Homes Beginning to Rally After Tumbling the Most
Zillow’s Weekly Market Report Shows Buyers and Sellers Returning
Zillow Group in the News
Zillow CEO: ‘We’re not really seeing’ people bolt from cities to suburbs yet due to coronavirus [CNBC – VIDEO]
Zillow Eyes Home-Flipping With Americans Tired of Their Houses [Bloomberg]
Zillow Will Start Buying Homes Again Because the Housing Market Has “Passed The Worst of It” [Barron’s]
Zillow CEO: ‘You’re seeing years of technology progress get accelerated down into months’ [Inman News]
Zillow beats revenue $1.1B adj. vs. $1.06B estimated [CNBC – VIDEO]
Zillow beats Q1 sales views, sees demand returning [MarketWatch]
Redfin, Zillow to resume iBuying [Inman News]
Zillow Earns Relative Strength Rating Upgrade [Investor’s Business Daily]
Zillow Group CEO Rich Barton on why he’s bullish about real estate despite pandemic [GeekWire]
Former surgeon general tapped to help Zillow safely buy homes again [Inman News]
More people considering moving out of expensive cities if they can work remotely [TODAY Show – VIDEO]
Zillow is restarting its iBuyer business with the help of a former US surgeon general. She laid out how the company will get home-flipping up and running safely [Business Insider]
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