SEATTLE, Oct. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Zillow®, the
leading real estate and home-related information marketplace, today
debuted Zillow for Apple TV®. A pioneer for the real estate
category for Apple TV apps, Zillow has specifically designed this
app for the all-new Apple TV, taking advantage of the great
features of the device to bring the Zillow experience into the
living room. The app will include Zillow's own channel, called
Zillow TV, to provide high-quality video content designed to
inspire homeowners and home shoppers.
"Looking for a home impacts the whole family. With the new Apple
TV, everyone can gather together to view beautiful images of homes
and feel like a part of this major decision," said Jeremy Wacksman, chief marketing officer,
Zillow. "This latest app has combined the best of home shopping
with new video content to help people to find the home of their
dreams, while also providing fantastic ideas and information
through videos for people currently living in their forever
house."
Zillow operates the most popular suite of real estate apps –
more than half a billion homes were viewed on Zillow from mobile
devices in July alone. When Zillow for Apple TV launches, people
can access the company's leading real estate information, including
Zestimate® home valuations, directly from their television. Zillow
TV will provide brand new, entertaining and high-quality video
content for viewers on a variety of home-related topics, including
unique homes, home improvement ideas, and tips for buying and
selling.
With Zillow for Apple TV, home shoppers will be able to view
gorgeous property photos of nearby for-sale homes, home facts and
history, mortgage information and Zestimate details – all directly
from the new Apple TV. To save a home, a shopper simply needs to
swipe right using the new Apple TV remote. Within the Saved Search
and Saved Homes tabs, shoppers can find details on homes they love,
whether they were saved on Apple TV, Mac®, iPhone®, iPad® or even
Apple Watch®. Saved Searches also show price cuts and new listings
as soon as they hit the market.
Zillow for Apple TV is available now for Apple TV owners on the
App Store for Apple TV.
About Zillow
Zillow® is the leading real estate and
rental marketplace dedicated to empowering consumers with data,
inspiration and knowledge around the place they call home, and
connecting them with the best local professionals who can help.
Zillow serves the full lifecycle of owning and living in a home:
buying, selling, renting, financing, remodeling and more. In
addition to Zillow.com®, Zillow operates the most popular suite of
mobile real estate apps, with more than two dozen apps across all
major platforms. Launched in 2006, Zillow is owned and operated by
Zillow Group (NASDAQ:Z and ZG) and headquartered in Seattle.
Zillow. Zillow.com and Zestimate are registered trademarks of
Zillow, Inc.
Apple TV, Mac, iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch are registered
trademarks of Apple, Inc.
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