Home values rose for the first time in seven months in September, according to the Zillow Home Value Index. Last month's ZHVI came in at $363,932, up 0.07% from the previous month and up 0.10% from ...

For many Americans, checking their home’s value on Zillow has become a digital-age ritual — part curiosity, part bragging rights. The Zestimate — available for homes both on and off the market — can ...

BALTIMORE, Dec. 15, 2025 – New research published in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science finds that while Zillow’s widely used “Zestimate” home-valuation algorithm boosts efficiency in the ...

A peer-reviewed study found that Zillow’s Zestimate boosts housing market efficiency, increasing buyer surplus by 6% and seller profits by 4%. Benefits are largest in lower-income areas, where value ...

Home values fell for the first time in two years in March, according to the Zillow Home Value Index. Last month's ZHVI came in at $361,263, down 0.08% from the previous month and up 2.06% from one ...