Consumer News Zillow Adding Climate Risk Data And Insurance Info To For Sale Listings

Zillow removes climate risk data from listings after MLS concerns

Zillow has begun removing climate risk data from listings on its site. The New York Times, which first reported the move, said Zillow began removing the data, which was provided by First Street ... Read More

Zillow removes climate data from home listings — but it’s unclear why

This story first appeared on Real Estate News. Home search leader Zillow has changed the way that it shares climate risk information — directing visitors to the website of data partner First Street ... Read More

Zillow deletes climate risk data from listings after complaints it harms sales

This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Zillow, the largest real estate listing site in the U.S., has removed a feature ... Read More

Zillow adds climate risk data to home listings as threats rise

Insured losses for Hurricane Helene are now estimated at over $6 billion, but the uninsured losses are far higher. That's because the vast majority of homes impacted by the storm, especially in ... Read More

Zillow quietly removed millions of climate risk scores from the listings on its site. But will that help or harm hopeful homebuyers?

It raised more than a few eyebrows when popular U.S. real estate app Zillow quietly removed climate risk ratings from home listings just one year after they were introduced. Turns out real estate ... Read More

Zillow drops climate risk scores after agents complained of lost sales

Sorry, prospective homebuyers. Just over a year after adding climate risk scores, Zillow has removed them from more than 1 million listings after real estate agents ... Read More

NY couple claims Zillow, First Street’s climate risk data harmed home sale

A Chappaqua couple blames Zillow's flood risk data for their home's prolonged market time and financial loss. They filed a lawsuit claiming the data inaccurately stigmatized their property, affecting ... Read More

Erasing a home's climate risks on Zillow doesn't make them go away

We live in a golden age of magical thinking, and I’m not just talking about the trillions being burned on artificial intelligence. When it comes to our rapidly heating planet and its effects on our ... Read More

You've Been Warned: Zillow's Sneaky Update Could Cost You Thousands

While millions of homeowners and prospective buyers use Zillow for home listings, a recent change could leave out important information for buyers. Read More