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Tell Us About Your Smartphone & Enter to Win $500

If you follow Zillow Blog, you know two things. First, we here at Zillow love a good giveaway. Second, we’re huge fans of home shopping on-the-go using Zillow’s Mobile apps. That’s why for the next two weeks we are inviting Twitter users ...

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A Record January: 30 Million Unique Users, 53 Homes Per Second on Mobile

We’ve closed the books on a record traffic month at Zillow.  More than 30 million unique users visited Zillow’s websites and mobile apps during January. The growth was across all segments, but particularly strong in mobile, where Zillow has the most ...

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Happy 6th Birthday, Zillow!

Wow, what a year. As we turn 6 today, we can’t help but look back on an amazing 5th year for Zillow.com, Zillow Mobile and Zillow’s websites. It was a year chock-full of Zillow news, including a home giveaway sweepstakes, acquiring two ...

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The Importance of Strategic Distribution

It’s a new year, so what better time to take on a controversial topic: listings ...

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Z Speaker Series: Senator Maria Cantwell

Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) was the latest guest to appear in the Zillow Speaker Series and her timing couldn’t have been more apt. As a strong opponent of the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Cantwell spoke to Zillow employees on the very day ...

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Zillow Launches Social Home-Shopping Experience: Neighborhood Advice

Let’s face it — when it comes time to move, most people ask their friends and co-workers about the neighborhoods where they live, or hang out.  Do they like their neighborhood? How are the schools? Is it safe? Is the commute easy? Today ...

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Winter Hack Week

Some tech companies provide time during the year for developers to “hack” on projects, which means product teams and developers set aside their regular, day-to-day responsibilities and use that time to develop and work on ideas outside of ...

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Watch Zillow CEO on Fortune (VIDEO)

Fortune Sr. Editor Adam Lashinsky (@adamlashinsky) recently met with Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff (@spencerrascoff) to discuss Zillow’s partnership with Yahoo! Real Estate. Zillow is Yahoo! Real Estate’s exclusive provider of for-sale listings and is ...

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The Big Reveal: Announcing the “I Want a New Home” Sweepstakes Winner!

This November, Zillow teamed up with Pulte Homes, one of America’s largest home builders, to give away a brand-new Pulte home valued at $350,000 in the “I Want a New Home” Sweepstakes. Tens of thousands of people entered for a chance to win this ...