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Energy: Can Zillow Remake Real Estate?

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🗓️ 5 September 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Zillow was one of the earliest movers to disrupt real estate via technology, but it’s taking an even bigger step with its Zillow Offers iBuyer program. Motley Fool Contributor Luis Sanchez joins the podcast to take a look at how Zillow has fared so far and where the market might be headed.

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0:00.0

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0:12.0

Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day.

0:19.0

Today is Thursday, September 5th, and we're breaking down Zillow's plan to shake up the home buying process.

0:23.2

I'm your host Nick Saipoll and today I'm joined by Molly Fool contributor

0:25.8

Louis Sanchez via Skype. How's it going Louise?

0:27.8

How's it going, Louise?

0:28.8

Good.

0:29.8

How's your summer been? I know it's, you know, we we just passed Labor Day so I guess it's the

0:32.8

unofficial end of summer but what you've been up to this summer? Yeah so summer

0:38.6

went well yeah I guess it is over now. But to be honest with you, Nick, the last few weeks have been pretty stressful for me.

0:47.0

So I live in New York City and my wife and I are getting ready to move into a new apartment at the end of this month.

0:54.9

And I mean, as you can probably imagine, moving in the city is a real hassle.

1:00.7

Apartments are super competitive to lock down and moving our stuff across the city is also not very fun.

1:09.0

For the last month or so we've been checking this apartment finder app called Street Easy pretty

1:16.1

regularly now and that kind of ties in to what we're going to discuss today because

1:21.6

Street Easy is actually owned by

1:24.1

Zillow and it's actually been pretty essential for us in finding our new apartment

1:28.1

in the city and it's a great example of how technology is changing the process of finding a place to live.

1:35.0

Yeah for sure you talk about Street Easy you know when I moved to DC a little

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