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    Personalizing With “My Zillow”

    If you’ve ever saved a wishlist on Amazon, or a travel itinerary on Expedia, you probably appreciate the value of personalizing your site experience — not to mention having the site remember you each time you come back. Along with a host of ...

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    Trouble Registering or Signing In?

    We’ve been hearing from a few of you that you’re getting an error message when you try to sign in or register on Zillow. The message you’re seeing is: “We’re sorry, but the e-mail address you entered is already in use. Please ...

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    Seattle’s 25 Best Places to Work

    We got some fun news last week when Zillow was named one of the top 25 places to work in Seattle by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine for their September issue (article not currently online but on newsstands now). The article notes some of the benefits and ...

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    Look Who’s Blogging…

    Katie Couric (well, actually “Couric & Co”) started a blog to coincide with her first night as anchor of the CBS Evening News tonight.  It’s interesting to note that despite the blog’s content today which is quite bland, the ...

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    Habitat in a Corner

    Photo courtesy of Habitat for Humanity Recently we had a company picnic – you know, the kind where bosses get dunked in a tank courtesy of gleeful dry employees. To vote for certain dunkees you pledged dollars to Habitat for Humanity and those who drew ...

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    TIME’s 50 Coolest Websites

    We are honored that TIME Magazine included Zillow on its 2006 list of the 50 Coolest Websites, which was announced yesterday. In addition to the Travel & Real Estate category, the list was comprised of several other categories including Time Wasters ...

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    We’ve come a long way, baby

    Six months ago today, Zillow launched the beta site with great… uhh… fanfare… and some interest that frankly overwhelmed us. Once we got stable, we began to be amazed at the insatiable consumer appetite for data and valuation information ...

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    AOL’s big change

    Yesterday, AOL announced that “most” of their services would be FREE going forward. All that great content and all those services … FREE. If you read the FAQ, you can see how they expect to make up for all the lost revenue … 1. Why ...