Zillow.com has banned the word “unzillowable“. Ze powers zhat be have decreed “thou shalt not use the word unzillowable” in ads on its website. Have Barton and Frink been spending too much time in the Phoenix sun? David G, help explain this.
Not to be deterred, Carole tried to get this ad through [...]
Is Zillow using our homes as bait?
First, they publicly displayed your home and put their zestimate price tag on it (and did not let you remove it, even if your sale price was much higher and the zestimate was cockeyed). Now they will allow ANYONE to claim a home is for sale without the [...]
Zillow partners with Chinese restaurants? No, we’re just having a little fun announcing our new real estate blog feature: “Caption This”. Blame the fun on Jim Cronin and Teresa Boardman over at The Real Estate Tomato.
Here’s how to play “Caption This”. We put up an image and youz guys make up [...]
Redfin just released its yearly statistics to show that Redfin agents, on average, get their buyers a better deal. The data showed the “average” Redfin buyer paid 99.233% of the list price while buyers using other brokerages paid 100.233% of the list price. Redfin proudly wears the feather in its cap. But [...]
From the Left – Rudy, Lloyd, Joe
We had the pleasure of speaking with Lloyd Frink of Zillow.com. We asked if rentals are next and he said yes. Commercial may follow. It was quite an Unzillowable experience. Thanks Lloyd.
Kevin Boer of 3Oceans was also present and was the man behind the camera for this shot.
Thanks [...]
Scenario: Owner wants to sell his home and list it on Zillow. The only problem is his house is zestimated at $300K and he has several appraisals/CMAs which say it’s actually worth around $450K. Owner decides to list it for $400K to get a quick sale. The only problem is the owner [...]
I’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse.
We told you so. Was it really any surprise? Zillow is now a national listing site.
Keep Your Eye on the Zestimate
Every professional knew Zillow could not live on zestimates alone. They were so often lacking in nutritional value and those who got a taste of it [...]
