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Zillow Offers Anonymous Mortgage Shopping

Zillow has a new tool for those of you who wish you could do your mortgage shopping while wearing a ski mask and speaking through one of those things that makes you sound like Darth Vader — the Zillow Mortgage Marketplace. More »

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Arizona Bans Zillow

Arizona regulators slapped the popular home-valuation site Zillow with a cease and desist order on doing business in the state, saying the service was providing appraisals without a license. More »

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Zillow Accurate Within 7.8%

A recent WSJ survey found that online property valuation site Zillow is accurate within 7.8% of the actual sales price.
The Journal looked at transaction prices recorded for 1,000 recent home sales in seven states, using data from First American Real Estate Solutions, a data provider in Santa Ana, Calif., and compared those prices with Zillow estimates, which didn't yet reflect the sales. The median difference between the Zillow estimate and the actual price was 7.8%
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Zillow Adds Sale Listings

Sellers can now post homes for sale on Zillow, a feature the free online home valuation service added today. More »

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RealEstateABC Challenges Zillow

Zillow, the popular real-estate site that gives home valuations in specific areas with a google maps mashup, has a new competitor. More »

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Zillow.com: Free Real Estate Estimates

We're a little behind the curve on Zillow.com, which aims to do for real-estate shopping and home buying what Expedia did for booking flights. Using an aggregate of data including tax records, sales histories, and other home prices in the region, the site generates legally ambiguous 'Zestimates' from just an address—think Google Maps with price tags. More »