The losses cast doubt on the accuracy of Zestimates and the home-valuation algorithms that Zillow used to buy homes, which are essentially a mystery to company outsiders. What's in a Zestimate?

and how home buyers and sellers should interpret the estimates they find online. Here’s what she said. Both Zillow and ...

Zillow’s latest forecast calls for home value appreciation to hold firm in the coming months and rent growth to soften in 2025, even as the outlook for mortgage rates has worsened in recent weeks.