Buying or selling a home is stressful, and that’s why most people don’t do it alone. That’s where a real estate agent comes ...

New rules for the residential real estate market mean that anyone in the market to buy or sell a home will encounter unfamiliar processes, and possibly a bit of confusion. The “practice changes” stem ...

Save up money. Find a real estate agent. Attend open houses. Put in an offer … or two or three or four. Once the deal is closed, real estate agents for both the buyer and seller get paid commissions, ...

A few weeks ago, we introduced the “Consumer Guide: Ten Questions to Ask a Seller’s Agent” from the National Association of Realtor, helping sellers understand the key questions to ask when selecting ...

Zillow’s 2025 report finds most buyers are repeat purchasers who increasingly choose agents online and value strategy, efficiency and digital tools. While personal relationships still matter, buyers ...

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions of your life. If you think you’re ready to buy a house in 2025, finding a real estate agent with the right experience to guide you through the ...

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Zillow’s CTO David Beitel has led technology for the real estate website since its inception, with his north star focused on infusing technology across all stages of the home buying process.

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Agentic AI is poised to advance beyond serving as a digital assistant to becoming an independent purchasing agent for businesses. According to audit, tax, and advisory services firm PwC, 79% of ...