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Re:Zillow seeks to sell 7k homes for $2.8B after flipping halt by crate_barre on Tuesday November 02, 2021 @02:30PM (#29085456)
Losing money is pretty sweet?
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Re:Zillow seeks to sell 7k homes for $2.8B after flipping halt by gretch on Tuesday November 02, 2021 @04:14PM (#29086811)
Not for Zillow but for everyone else, yeah it’s value transfer from VCs to the he average person.

Same thing with Uber/Lyft/dash/movie pass. For years the general population received rich VC subsidized services. Pretty sweet

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Re:Zillow seeks to sell 7k homes for $2.8B after flipping halt by ganeshkrishnan on Tuesday November 02, 2021 @06:05PM (#29088060)
Yes. You make up for it in volumes.
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