Zillow surfers and real estate listing lurkers alike know one of the online marketplace’s standout features is the Zestimate. This amount is displayed just below the main listing price ...

When Zillow launched what is perhaps its most controversial feature, the “Zestimate,” company executives knew it would be provocative — and they wanted it to be. Part of their plan was ...

It was bound to happen: A homeowner has filed suit against online realty giant Zillow, claiming the company’s controversial “Zestimate” tool repeatedly undervalued her house, creating a ...

Stan Humphries, chief economist at Zillow and architect of the Zestimate, responds to Howell’s criticisms in his own commentary. To read Zillow’s rebuttal, click here. One of the great ...

For Zillow, one of the first steps in its decision to purchase any home is the “Zestimate” — a machine-learning-assisted estimate of a home’s market value that is calculated by taking into ...

Zillow just updated its Zestimates of house values. If you follow Zillow's estimate of your house’s value, you might want to check it out now and see if it changed. Zillow made two changes.

Zillow may have paid $1 million to the winners of its Zillow Prize, a competition aimed at improving its long-running Zestimate, but it looks like some of the findings from the winning team are ...

Consumers often take Zestimates “as gospel,” said Tim Freund, an agent with Dilbeck Real Estate in Westlake Village. If either the buyer or the seller won’t budge off Zillow’s estimated va ...

Zillow is using its “Zestimate” to streamline its process for making cash offers on some homes. The Seattle-based listings giant will now allow homeowners in certain markets to receive a cash ...

It was bound to happen: A home owner has filed suit against online realty giant Zillow, claiming the company’s controversial “Zestimate” tool repeatedly undervalued her home, creating a ...