zindex: How Do We Come Up With Those Zestimates? - 01/21/08 04:55 AM
Whenever I read a post about Zillow there are inevitability comments that sound like something from Goldilocksand The Three Bears fairy tail- My Zestimate is too high, My Zestimate is too low, My Zestimate is just right.... 
My answer has always been the same, it is simply a starting point and is no way an appraisal.  It is something that attracts users to the site and creates a massive and dynamic audience for you then to market to, whether that be posting your listings for free or participating in a Discussion. 
We will never be 100% accurate, we know this.  We … (18 comments)

zindex: National Zillow Quarterly Trend Reports Released - 11/21/07 03:02 AM
I often get asked how investors can use Zillow.  With a database of over 70 million homes, one of the best ways to use the site is to evaluate trends.  Each quarter Zillow organizes this data and releases it at a link that can be found at the very bottom on the Zillow home page.  Below I will highlight some of the national trends for the July-September 2007 data that was just released, but you can follow the link to find data for your specific area. 
National home values declined 5.7% year-over-over.  This is the 4th consecutive quarter decline and the largest … (13 comments)

 

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