The Latest Breaking News from Zillow

Match Group CEO admits dating apps feel too much like 'a numbers game' so he's asking employees for 'unvarnished feedback' on how to improve Hinge and Tinder

Spencer Rascoff said too many people have a “false impression that we prioritize metrics over experience.”

Fortune · Mar 14, 2025

The House as of Today

I realize the many posts on the house and the delay in things happening and posts going live has caused a bit of confusion. This is a synopsis post of what has happened to date and where things stand as of today.

Blogging Away Debt · Mar 8, 2025

Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest point this year while markets are 'spooked' on economic growth and a sour consumer sentiment report

Mortgage applications have already increased as more buyers enter the market.

Fortune · Mar 6, 2025

How LA wildfires are making an already tough rental market even worse

The Los Angeles wildfires wiped out thousands of homes, forcing families to find new places to live

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2025

After the LA fires, skyrocketing rents

Here are the steps renters can take to protect themselves

Salon · Feb 15, 2025

Buffalo and Indianapolis top Zillow’s 2025 ranking of the hottest housing markets in the U.S. Did your city make the list?

Zillow’s 2025 forecast of the hottest markets in the U.S. found that while housing prices in these markets remain affordable, supply is tight, making for stiff competition.

Fortune · Feb 5, 2025

Top real estate CEO says fire-ravaged LA residents are desperate for a place ‘to live for the week’ amid waves of price gouging

“Forget about buying their forever home,” Redfin’s Glenn Kelman said. “They’re looking for shelter.”

Fortune · Jan 24, 2025

Austin rents have fallen for nearly two years. Here’s why.

A massive apartment building boom in the Austin-Round Rock region has driven rents downward, real estate experts and housing advocates have said.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 22, 2025

Baton, led by a former Zillow executive, raises $10 million to help small businesses find buyers.

Baton’s clients include the well-known Brooklyn bakery L'imprimerie

Fortune · Jan 21, 2025

LA landlords exploit a disaster

Landlords are reportedly flouting laws that prohibit them from jacking up prices during an emergency

Salon · Jan 21, 2025