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Zillow Group reports on a real estate technology platform that connects consumers with homes, rentals, real estate agents, loan officers and housing providers. Company updates commonly cover financial results across residential, rentals, mortgages and for-sale activity, along with products such as Zillow Showcase, Zillow Home Loans, Zillow Rentals, Zillow New Construction, ShowingTime, dotloop and agent software tools.
News also includes Zillow housing-market research, including home value, rent, inventory, affordability and buyer-engagement data. Other recurring themes include pre-market listing products such as Zillow Preview, brokerage participation, marketplace transparency, AI-enabled search tools and services for renters, buyers, sellers and real estate professionals.
Zillow (NASDAQ:Z) released survey results on U.S. home sellers’ preferences for pre-marketing. The poll shows 85% of soon-to-be sellers are more likely to hire agents who can pre-market to the broadest online audience, and 61% believe broad online exposure beats limited private networks.
Zillow highlights its Zillow Preview product and a collaboration with Realtor.com to show Preview listings on both platforms, aiming to give sellers wider early visibility and real-time buyer demand data.
Zillow (NASDAQ:Z) released research showing U.S. home sellers in same-agent dual agency deals were estimated to lose $1.49 billion from 2023–2025, while off-MLS listings cost sellers $1.36 billion, typically 1.3% or about $4,230 less than comparable MLS-listed homes.
Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $708M, up 18% year‑over‑year, with For Sale revenue of $514M, Rentals $183M and Mortgages $64M. Net income was $46M (6% margin) and Adjusted EBITDA was $182M (26% margin). Cash and investments totaled $788M after $626M of share repurchases.
Traffic averaged 220M monthly unique users and visits were 2.3B in Q1. A webcast is scheduled today at 2:00 PM PT.
Zillow (NYSE: Z) April Market Report shows inventory rising while sales stalled as higher mortgage rates paused a spring rebound. New listings totaled 426,356 (up 2.1% YoY); active inventory reached 1.3 million (up 3.7% YoY). Typical home value is $366,712; monthly mortgage payment $1,829 (down 3.4% YoY).
Sales were roughly flat at 323,631 (down 0.4% YoY); pending time was 17 days and price-cut share was 23.5%.
Zillow (NYSE: Z) and Realtor.com announced a collaboration to share Preview listings across both platforms starting summer 2026, extending pre-market visibility to buyers nationwide except New York City.
Preview listings are clearly labeled, receive enhanced placement, are free to sellers/agents through enrolled brokerages, and include revenue-share opportunities for listing agents when qualified connections close.
Z (Zillow) analysis shows the U.S. housing market running on two tracks: highly desirable homes sell very quickly while other listings linger. Nationally, 18.5% of homes went pending within seven days (Feb 2026) and 44.3% of those sold above list, versus 17.1% for all homes. In March 2026, the typical sold home went pending in 19 days while the median active listing age was 56 days.
Zillow (NYSE:Z) reports that U.S. typical asking rent was $1,910 in March, up 1.8% year-over-year — the slowest annual pace since 2020. Income growth now outpaces rent increases, putting about $193 a month (roughly $2,318 a year) back into the typical renter's pocket.
Single-family rents rose 2.5% (a series low), concessions appear on 39.8% of listings, and metros like Austin, Tampa and Denver show the largest annual renter savings.
Zillow (NYSE: Z) launched the Zillow Buzz Index (ZBI) to quantify how design details and architectural styles boost daily buyer engagement on its site. ZBI shows exposed beams lead with a ~19.7% boost; Victorian homes ~19.3%; several features and styles raise engagement by >10%. Zillow cites 235 million monthly unique users, linking higher views and saves to faster pending times and greater likelihood of selling above list price.
Z (Zillow) analysis finds that 7.6% of U.S. for-sale shoppers also browse rentals, creating a cohort called “dual shoppers.” Dual shoppers most often look at three-bedroom homes and face a median $415 monthly owning-versus-renting gap.
Dual shopping is concentrated in high-cost metros (Los Angeles 12.0%, San Diego 10.8%, San Francisco 10.1%, San Jose gap $3,438), while more affordable metros show lower shares (Hartford 4.2%). Zillow cites BuyAbility and rent-calculator tools and new AI mode to help compare options.
Zillow (NYSE: Z) announced that a new wave of 28 brokerages has joined Zillow Preview, bringing total participating brokerages and franchisors to nearly 60 as of April 10, 2026. Zillow Preview makes pre-market listings publicly visible on Zillow and Trulia, offers elevated placement and email alerts, and cites 235 million average monthly unique users and a claim that 70% of buyers start their search online.
The feature lets buyers view and connect without brokerage lock‑in, allows listing agents to control display options, and may pay listing agents a portion of Zillow revenue when transactions close with Zillow Preferred agents.