A report from the Colorado Sun. "The collapse of Zillow Offers can be traced, in one small part, to its over eagerness to invest in Colorado’s red-hot real estate market. The company bought hundreds of homes in the Front Range…
A report from the Telegraph. "For some American homeowners, one number is the most important indicator of wealth in their life: the Zestimate. When they do not like what they see, things can turn ugly. 'F--- Zillow and their ‘zestimates’.…
A report from WPTV on Florida. "Zillow is hanging a 'for sale' sign on as many as 30 homes in Palm Beach County. Along West Lake Drive in Lake Clarke Shores is a house for sale that has an interesting…
A weekend topic starting with WFTS in Florida. "The current market has made it hard to predict how much a house would sell for, which is causing Zillow to lose money. The company currently owns at least 100 homes in…
A report from Fast Company. "When Zillow announced Tuesday that it was shutting down its algorithm-fueled home-flipping operation, few in Phoenix were likely surprised. Phoenix area real estate agent Greg Corbett had a hunch that the companies’ computer-assisted buying activity…
A report from 12 News in Arizona. "'The market started to cool and Zillow missed the off-ramp,' said Mike DelPrete, a real estate analyst. iBuyers are responsible for around 10 percent of all listings in the Phoneix market. One of…
A report from the Phoenix Business Journal in Arizona. "A former Coolidge real estate agent faces decades in prison after being convicted this month in a scheme that emptied a family friend’s savings of $185,000 amid promises to help the…
A report from the Aspen Times in Colorado. "I met a colleague of mine at an Aspen coffee shop earlier this week. We talked about the recent shift from the non-stop activity for the second summer in a row, to…
A weekend topic starting with the Columbus Dispatch in Ohio. "The people behind the Issue 7 green-energy initiative on Tuesday's ballot have remained largely secretive. Two of their leaders have been mired in major personal financial problems that have dogged…
A report from the San Diego Business Journal in California. "People in the market for a new home are starting to get a break as the San Diego County real estate market cooled down a bit in August and early…