Zillow has challenged a recent study that alleged its Zillow Home Loans (ZHL) products are overpriced and discriminatory, defending itself against flawed methodology and a misleading dataset. Professor Steven Salop...
A new study alleges that Zillow's Home Loans (ZHL) products are more expensive than the industry norm, with consumers paying between 10-15% more for a Zillow Home Loans mortgage than...
This week's people roundup features C-suite appointments in Europe and Asia. We'll start in Germany... Europe: Immowelt appoints new CMO Immowelt, the German real estate marketplace owned by Aviv...
There's only one product update we can start with this week... North America: Google tests real estate listings Google tested a small number of real estate listings over the...
The Versailles Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of Digital Classifieds France, the operator behind SeLoger, Logic-Immo and Belles Demeures, in a long-running dispute with Jinka over the unauthorised...
On the PPW Podcast, we talk a lot about the future of real estate search and more than once, we've mentioned a future in which house hunters will have an...
Google put several for-sale listings directly into its search results on mobile devices over the weekend, after testing a new paid-for partnership with the AI-powered real estate brokerage HouseCanary. Google...
This week's Product and Services roundup starts in the United States, where Realtor.com has signed an interesting syndication deal... North America: Realtor.com enters syndication agreement with Movoto for newbuild properties...
The Swedish housing portal Boneo has closed a SEK 10 million (USD 1.06 million) media for equity deal wth Aggregate Media. The money will go towards a major marketing and...
I interviewed Fouad Bekkar, CEO at Coraly (formerly Coralyics), at the Proptech and Portal Watch conference in October with the intention of discussing all manner of industry topics. But as...
Canadian rental portal operator Rentsync has moved beyond its residential comfort zone, acquiring Spacelist, one of Canada’s leading commercial real estate listings marketplaces, in a deal that extends its platform...
Spain's General Union of Workers (UGT) has called for an investigation into idealista and Fotocasa, the two largest real estate marketplaces in Spain, to remove listings the UGT alleges are...
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