zillow: Quarterly Homeowner Confidence Report Shows Levels Vary Across The Country - 11/25/09 03:26 PM
Each quarter Zillow tracks Homeowner Confidence by conducting a survey, along with Harris Interactive, to gage homeowner sentiment about the value of their home. When we started 6 quarters ago, perception and reality were quite far apart. But each quarter homeowners have come closer and closer to realizing that values have dropped … (15 comments)
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zillow: Getting To The Top Of The Directory On Zillow - 11/19/09 10:27 AM
This question came in from Karen Alterson a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Surf in Rockville Centre, NY. As it is a pretty common question, I thought I'd answer it on my blog, so multiple people can benefit from the answer.
Dear Zillow,
How do I get my name on the list … (43 comments)
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zillow: Understanding the Internet Buyer (NAR Convention Speech) - 11/18/09 11:20 AM
In case you missed Spencer's presentation at NAR, he posted all of his materials and video here. If you get a chance, I highly recommend spending some time watching it. There are some great statistics on how people are using the internet.
Via Spencer Rascoff (Zillow):
Here is my presentation … (3 comments)
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zillow: New! Zillow Video Training Center - Your FAQ's Answered! - 11/05/09 10:22 AM
I am so excited to announce that today the Video Training Centerlaunched on Zillow! There are a core group of questions we frequently get, and now we have a resource that answers them in the form of short videos.
Along with FAQs, there are videos that walk through some of the … (7 comments)
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zillow: October Traffic Numbers By City On Zillow - 11/03/09 10:10 AM
Here are Zillow's local traffic numbers for the month of October. The numbers are down a little this month from our highs in July and August, but this is to be expected as we near the end of the year.
You can also find more traffic information directly on Zillow. If … (40 comments)
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zillow: Why Are My Listings Not Appearing On Zillow? - 10/22/09 09:34 AM
I often get emails asking this question, and usually the answer is one of these three reasons:
1) When creating an account on Zillow, it is essential that the agent register as a professional, not a standard user. When we get a listing feed, we match the email address on the … (5 comments)
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zillow: Free Local Housing Data To Embed In Your Blog Posts - 10/08/09 03:33 PM
Zillow recently launched a Local Info tab which delivers a wealth of information at the national, state, city or even neighborhood and zip code level. For example, you can see percentage of homes that have experienced a price drop or value per square foot. There is also data available such as demographics … (3 comments)
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zillow: Local Traffic Numbers From Zillow - August 2009 - 09/21/09 06:40 PM
We’ve all heard there’s “no such thing as a national weather forecast” when trying to explain that real estate is local. Most real estate websites only post their national traffic numbers. While there is some value to seeing this number, it is also important to know how much of that traffic … (19 comments)
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zillow: New! More Exposure For Your Active Rain Blog! - 09/15/09 03:53 PM
There are 13,000 of you who have an Active Rain blog AND active profiles on Zillow. As of today, and thru collaboration with the good folks at AR, you now have a link from your Zillow profile to your Active Rain blog! Just one more way people can find the great … (54 comments)
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zillow: Free Open House Advertising - 09/01/09 04:08 PM
Have an open house coming up? You can enter the event information on Zillow, it is free and easy to do.
When you enter the information, your listing will receive special treatment on the site to alert people to the open house. The information will show up the week prior to … (26 comments)
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zillow: Even More Reasons To Add Multiple Photos To Your Listings - 08/26/09 02:49 PM
We all know that people want to see lots of photos on online listings (Zillow lets you upload up to 50 per listing). There was a small update made to Zillow this week that makes the number of photos on a listing more obvious.
Take your Realtor hat off for a … (14 comments)
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zillow: Free Open House Advertising - 08/25/09 08:05 AM
Make sure you get your next open house information on Zillow, it is free and easy to do. The information will show up on the site a week before the event, and then automatically come down when it is over. Here is a short video that walks you thru the process:
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zillow: New Local Market Information Widget For Your Website Or Blog - 08/21/09 06:54 AM
Last week, Zillow launched our Local Pages, look for the new tab in the top bar. Here you'll find tons of local data about not only homes that are for sale, but all homes in a market. You can also find information such as demographics, population make up, and even see … (6 comments)
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zillow: Zillow FAQ's - 08/20/09 07:47 AM
I know people have a lot of questions about Zillow, but finding answers isn't always that easy on the site. Now we have a lot of the helpful content that has been produced in the way of articles, videos and in the Zillow Advice section - organized on one page for simple … (1 comments)
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zillow: Homeowner Optimism Continues To Grow - Good Or Bad Thing? - 08/18/09 08:43 AM
Our quarterly Homeowner Confidence Survey, conducted in partnership with Harris Interactive, was released today. How you feel about the results could depend on what side of the table you are on.
This is the third quarter in a row where homeowners as a majority have predicted that we’ve reached the bottom, … (12 comments)
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zillow: A Look At The Top (and bottom) Performing Ads On Zillow - 08/06/09 12:15 PM
Zillow makes money by selling ads on the site. To be a successful media company, you need to make sure your customers are making money from their ads. To help our customers do this, it is important to look at what the best performing ads look like, and the lowest performing, … (25 comments)
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zillow: Zillow - From A to our Favorite Letter, Z! 26 Ways to Use Zillow, Plus Free Marketing Tools. - 07/30/09 04:54 PM
Yes, Zillow is mostly known for Zestimates, but in the three and a half years since we launched, we have evolved into so much more. Here are 26 highlights -- from A to Z -- including some training resources and videos.
A – Advice. Market your expertise in our real estate … (19 comments)
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zillow: Zillow - From A to our Favorite Letter, Z! 26 Ways to Use Zillow, Plus Free Marketing Tools. - 07/30/09 08:28 AM
Yes, Zillow is mostly known for Zestimates, but in the three and a half years since we launched, we have evolved into so much more. Here are 26 highlights -- from A to Z -- including some training resources and videos.
A – Advice. Market your expertise in our real estate … (11 comments)
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zillow: Hyper Local 1000 pt Contest and Hyper Local Content For Your 1000 pt Post - 07/28/09 02:04 PM
Right now ActiveRain has a great contest going on where you can get 1000 points just by writing hyper local content. So that then begs the question, "Great, but what should I write about? I sure want those darn points!"
Coincidentally, Zillow just launched our Local Pages which has all kinds … (50 comments)
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zillow: Today’s Home Buyers: Who They Are, What They Want, Why They Buy - 07/20/09 04:07 PM
Zillow is all about data, and we recently commissioned Harris Interactive® to do a study about buyer sentiments. In the study a buyer equaled someone who plans to purchase a home in the next two years. Then from there, we asked them a series of questions about their intent to buy.
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