Zillow Launches Free Real Estate App Optimized for Kindle Fire
SEATTLE, Nov. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zillow, Inc. (NASDAQ: Z), the leading real estate information marketplace, today launched a free real estate app optimized for Kindle Fire. Zillow®'s App now works on Kindle Fire, allowing home shoppers to search for, share and save information on more than 100 million for-sale and for-rent homes.
Zillow's App is one of the first real estate apps developed specifically for Kindle Fire. At launch, home shoppers can:
-- Search Zillow's database of more than 100 million homes
-- View homes for sale, homes for rent and recently sold homes
-- See Zestimates and Rent Zestimates of nearly 100 million homes
-- Filter by home type, listing type, home size, beds, baths, price
-- View full-screen photos
-- Share homes via email, Facebook® and Twitter®
-- Save favorite homes and searches
"We're excited to offer a Zillow App that is optimized for Kindle Fire with the launch of the device. The Kindle Fire gives home shoppers a new way to access information and we are thrilled to be part of that," said Spencer Rascoff, Zillow CEO. "Real estate is inherently mobile and this announcement extends our goal of providing people with important real estate information whenever and wherever they need it."
Zillow operates the most popular platform of mobile real estate applications across iPhone®, iPad®, Android(TM), Blackberry® and Windows® Phone 7.
About Zillow, Inc.
Zillow (NASDAQ: Z) is the leading real estate information marketplace, providing vital information about homes, real estate listings and mortgages through its website and mobile applications, enabling homeowners, buyers, sellers and renters to connect with real estate and mortgage professionals best suited to meet their needs. More than 24.6 million unique users visited Zillow's websites and mobile applications in October 2011. Zillow, Inc. operates Zillow.com®, Zillow Mortgage Marketplace, Zillow Mobile, Postlets® and Diverse Solutions(TM). The company is headquartered in Seattle.