Zillow, every mention
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Nirav Tolia: Nextdoor. How neighborhood chatter went global
- ▶ 36:20 Nirav Tolia Rich Barton, the creator of Expedia, and then more recently Zillow.
Viator: Rod Cuthbert
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- ▶ 40:43 Randy Pink Um, so as soon as Zillow posted the perfect plot of land right at the edge of the tree, where I wanted the Treehouse Village to be, um, I opened my email, and
Robert Reffkin: Compass
Expedia & Zillow: Rich Barton
- ▶ 0:45 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on today's show, how Rich Barton's many frustrations with booking travel and buying real estate led to two startups that transformed those industries forever, Expedia and Zillow.
- ▶ 3:04 Guy Raz So Rich, he co-founded Zillow. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:37 Guy Raz And by the way, did you have the name of the business, Zillow? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:28 Guy Raz Alright, so from what I understand, you recruited a pretty high-level team that you'd worked with at Microsoft and then at Expedia, but a year, like almost a year into this Zillow venture, like, you really, you weren't really kind of going…
- ▶ 40:54 Rich Barton It just, the world showed up at our, you know, at Zillow.
- ▶ 42:24 Guy Raz So it's early 2006 and the brand new real estate platform Zillow has just launched and just crashed because it can't handle all the traffic. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:34 Rich Barton And so our way in was through search and find and the Zestimate and kind of the turn on the lights in the room aspect of the kind of first era of Zillow and that worked extremely well and we had a great business model
- ▶ 46:58 Guy Raz Meantime, Rich, while you were launching Zillow, you co-founded Glassdoor, which is another similar kind of site where you can go and see what companies pay their employees, and it's a review site on businesses.
- ▶ 48:17 Guy Raz Um, so back to, to the Zillow situation. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:58 Guy Raz You were the CEO of the company, and right before you do go public, you, or around then, you step down. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:45 Guy Raz One of the things that I don't know if you, you were sort of overseeing or if it started before you, you returned was this, um, this new product you offer is like called Zillow offers where basically people can offer to sell their homes to… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:45 Guy Raz One of the things that I don't know if you, you were sort of overseeing or if it started before you, you returned was this, um, this new product you offer is like called Zillow offers where basically people can offer to sell their homes to… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 55:12 Guy Raz So talk about managing that relationship and how you assure them that you're not going after their turf. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:25 Rich Barton Well, I guess in part, but I guess the first thing I'd say to that is that obviously the company isn't in reality that much more valuable in the space of one year, which just highlights how the stock price is not the business. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:48 Guy Raz You've got rental listings now, and, and other kinds of, of listings that, or that generate revenue, but Zillow has, is yet to turn a profit.
- ▶ 1:01:36 Guy Raz That's Rich Barton, co-founder of Zillow and Glassdoor and founder of Expedia. 3 times in the scene