Zillow Zestimates for Towson Real Estate May Be Misleading

March 2, 2009 by Marney Kirk  
Filed under Baltimore, Blog, Hunt Valley

Have you ever wondered about those “Zestimates” from Zillow.com ? How accurate are they really?

I pondered this recently, as a listing I have coming on the market in Hunt Valley has a Zestimate about $40,000 LESS than the value determined during my true, in-depth market analysis as a licensed Towson Real Estate Agent. (On the other hand, using their “My Estimator” tool brings the value up to over $110,000 HIGHER than its true value!)  Read more