Zillow is offering a tool designed to let renters build credit through rent payments. CreditClimb, announced by the real estate company Wednesday (Nov. 19), lets renters have their on-time payments reported to the three major credit bureaus — Equifax, Experian and TransUnion — for $20 per year. It also allows renters to monitor...
Real estate listings platforms Redfin and Zillow said Wednesday (Oct. 1) that they disagree with allegations that their partnership violated antitrust laws. The companies’ separate statements came after five states filed an antitrust lawsuit against them Wednesday, a day after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission...
Real estate brokerage Compass has reportedly sued Zillow for its ban on private home listings. The suit, filed Monday (June 23) in federal court in Manhattan, accuses Zillow of employing “anticompetitive tactics to protect its monopoly and revenues in violation of the antitrust laws,” the...
The whipsaw action in stocks — as tariffs were on, then (largely) off with a 90-day pause, and then focused on China (mostly) — brought the markets back from the brink of bear territory by the end of last week. But the volatility, of course,...
April 14, 2025
The whipsaw action in stocks — as tariffs were on, then (largely) off with a 90-day pause, and then focused on China (mostly) — brought the markets back from the brink of bear territory by the end of last week. But the volatility, of course, is not over yet. As earnings season got off to […]
January 06, 2025
The CE 100 Index ended the last few days of 2024 and the first few days of the new year with a slight gain, adding 0.3%, while broader markets fell...
September 23, 2024
The rate cuts are in — and the CE 100 Index has taken note. This past week, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark Fed Funds rate by 0.5% — the...
September 16, 2024
The banks fizzled this past week, marking the lone swath of red — measured in terms of declining stock prices — in the latest weekly reading of the CE 100...
August 04, 2026
Zillow is laying off just over 500 employees as it makes organizational changes, Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman said in a Tuesday (Aug. 4) blog post. The reduction amounts to about 7% of Zillow’s workforce. As of March 31, Zillow had 7,058 employees, according to a company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Wacksman said in the post that Zillow’s platform for renting, buying and selling […]
November 19, 2025
Zillow is offering a tool designed to let renters build credit through rent payments. CreditClimb, announced by the real estate company Wednesday (Nov. 19), lets renters have their on-time payments reported to the...
October 01, 2025
Real estate listings platforms Redfin and Zillow said Wednesday (Oct. 1) that they disagree with allegations that their partnership violated antitrust laws. The companies’ separate statements came after five states...
June 23, 2025
Real estate brokerage Compass has reportedly sued Zillow for its ban on private home listings. The suit, filed Monday (June 23) in federal court in Manhattan, accuses Zillow of employing...