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Jeremy Wacksman

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547 total appearances

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Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

Yeah, yeah.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

I mean, I think MLSs are going to have to roll with it.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

I mean, we're not in the business of trying to figure out how to create the rules and the fines for licensed agents.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

We're not the associations of MLSs.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

They are grappling with this concept right now, and we for sure will have a point of view on it.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

I mean, we want to create the most fair and transparent and accurate version of a listing as best we can.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

We started the conversation talking too much to the seller.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

We started with the buyer.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

And a lot of our innovations are around, look, more transparency is good.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

Yes, you want to try and like hide the bad stuff.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

They're going to find it when they come see the house anyway.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

So you're just, now you're just wasting the seller's time with people walking through the house who aren't going to buy the house.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

So virtual touring is,

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

is actually a good example of trying to giving buyers more empowerment actually helps the seller, even if it sort of is an indirect thing for the seller.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

I think our broad philosophy is any innovation today is going to become commoditized in table stakes.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

So we want to lead with innovation and create the right incentives for the marketplace to use the innovation.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

Because back to you said, like the biggest challenge we're trying to get showcase more used is it's really hard to do

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

People have to change their workflow.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

Not all photographers are changed on it.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Zillow's CEO on growth during a housing crisis

There is this, I don't necessarily want to show all the things that Showcase would show in the house.