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Home Valuation Map Using Google Fusion Tables

Home Valuation Map Using Google Fusion Tables

Google Fusion Tables is a modern data management and publishing web application that makes it easy to host, manage, collaborate on, visualize, and publish data tables online. Though in beta stage, I liked its potential and wanted to give it a try. Zillow Real Estate…

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Trulia Voices and Zillow Advice As Marketing Platforms

Trulia Voices and Zillow Advice As Marketing Platforms

Over the weekend I ran into a real estate related problem while I was researching for the cryptocurrency betting sites 2023 that mattered.  I rent an apartment in New York City and my landlord is planning to list the property for sale 8 months before…

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My Hunch on the NAR/Realtor.com Announcement

My Hunch on the NAR/Realtor.com Announcement

This is just a hunch, but I believe the fact that NAR has allowed Realtor.com to aggregate MLS data & syndicate all their listings is a direct response to the Zillow deal with Yahoo! Real Estate. Zillow will be syndicating all their listings to Yahoo!…

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Behind "Door #1" at Inman Connect … "Fear & Embarrassment"

Behind "Door #1" at Inman Connect … "Fear & Embarrassment"

“This is not my Locker” I know it is inevitable that I will be asked (perhaps 100’s of times) “What did you learn from Inman Connect SF this week”? or “What was the most interesting thing you learned at Inman Connect SF”? or some variation…

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What the Zillow-Yahoo! Real Estate Deal Means to the Real Estate Industry

What the Zillow-Yahoo! Real Estate Deal Means to the Real Estate Industry

You’ve probably seen the news that Zillow is going to be the exclusive provider of listings to Yahoo! Real Estate, as well as be the exclusive seller of ads to agents and brokers for inventory on YRE. What is the significance of the number 2…

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Jay Thompson Takes Over at Carnival of Real Estate

Jay Thompson Takes Over at Carnival of Real Estate

Zillow is proud to announce that Jay Thompson, AKA The Phoenix Real Estate Guy (and GEB contributor) is taking over the operation of the Carnival of Real Estate. For the few people out there unfamiliar with Jay, he is a pioneer in the realm of…

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AppVee Reviews Zillow Android App

AppVee Reviews Zillow Android App

AppVee recently posted a review of Zillow’s recently released Android application. In addition to the Android app, Zillow mobile has also produced an iPhone app and an app specifically for the IPad.

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Zillow Adds Rentals. And more.

Zillow Adds Rentals. And more.

If I were Craig Newmark — the “Craig” in that little site known as CraigsList — I’d be looking over my shoulder with my eye on Seattle. There lies the corporate home of Zillow, where they just rolled out the latest addition to the second…

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Real estate sites way back when…

Real estate sites way back when…

Your favorite real estate sites and blogs today are slick and shiny, modern and contemporary, functional and 2.0. But that wasn’t always the case. Check out some of your favorite sites way back when: Zillow.com circa January 2005 The Phoenix Real Estate Guy circa January…

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Google Analytics on Zillow Profiles

Google Analytics on Zillow Profiles

This is my open letter to Zillow respectfully requesting that you add a way for me to use google analytics in my Zillow profile.  While I have countless reasons for wanting this feature, let me give you a few bullet points: Track effectiveness of activity…

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