From The Beginning Zillow Has Considered Itself A Media Company Who Generates Revenue From Selling Advertisement, Zillow Rista Partnership With Over 180 United States Newspapers Allow Them To License Their Search Engine. Creating The Largest Real Estate Advertising Network Of Its Time. In 2011, Zillow Collaborated With Yahoo. Through New Technology And Innovation Zillow Now Allows Renters To Pay Their Landlords Using The Zillow Rental Manager Tool.
Zillow Flex
A Blanket Referral Fee Network Once A Broker Closes A Home Using Zillow’s Technology They Pay A Referral Fee Out Of The Escrow. Working Alongside Zillow Flex Is Zillow Premier Agent Which Provides Leads And Connections. Undisclosed To The Consumers Zillow Receives A Commission Between 30 And 40% Of The Overall Broker’s Commission. In 2018 Zillow Signed A Monumental Partnership With Century 21 Canada To Begin Listing Canadian Properties On The Site, During The Same Year Zillow Entered The On Demand Home Buying Market With Zillow Offers.
Website Features:
The Company Offers Several Features Including Value Estimates, Aerial Views Of Homes, Comparable Prices, Square Footage And Other Common Household Information. Their Network Consists Of Over 100 Million Homes Across The United States . In January Of 2019 Alone The Company Had 36 Million Unique Visitors Visit Their Site.
Acquisitions:
Zillow Has Been Acquiring Companies For The Last Nine Years, A Few Notable Acquisitions Are Trulia, Dotloop, Naked Apartments, And Streeteasy.