A Zestimate is the name of Zillow’s home valuation tool. The way it works is that an algorithm churns out an estimate of a home’s market value based on “data from public property records ...

Zillow's updated forecast projects that U.S. home prices will rise 1.1% between January 2025 and January 2026.

Zillow said it used public, MLS, and user-submitted data to craft a precise property value. The algorithm ... to create the initial estimates for 43 million homes. The feature was such a hit ...

Zillow's price estimates changed how we browse homes forever. Here's what's wrong with the Zestimate — and what every buyer and seller should know.