{"id":1915,"date":"2007-09-11T12:38:23","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T19:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=1915"},"modified":"2007-09-11T11:41:25","modified_gmt":"2007-09-11T18:41:25","slug":"listings-bulimia-while-it-is-not-yet-ready-to-break-the-vicious-cycle-of-bingeing-and-purging-zillowcom-is-willing-to-nibble-on-your-data-feed-to-try-to-decide-if-it-wants-to-eat-it-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/1915\/listings-bulimia-while-it-is-not-yet-ready-to-break-the-vicious-cycle-of-bingeing-and-purging-zillowcom-is-willing-to-nibble-on-your-data-feed-to-try-to-decide-if-it-wants-to-eat-it-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Listings bulimia? While it is not yet ready to break the vicious cycle of bingeing and purging, Zillow.com is willing to nibble on your data feed to try to decide if it wants to eat it later"},"content":{"rendered":"

Zillow.com is getting ready to get ready to take listings data feeds<\/a>. The X in XML stands for eXtensible, but Zillow and dynamism sleep at opposite ends of the bed. In any case, if you ready to get started getting ready to go, Zillow is prepared to think about undertaking those last few items of preparation. If you fail to plan, you’re planning to fail, but what happens if you fail to plan (to plan (to plan (to plan (…))))? It’s a problem. As the Melancholy Dane advises, “Get thee to a vomitoria!” When it comes to lunch and data feeds, “a double blessing is a double grace,” so to speak.<\/p>\n

I haven’t looked at the specs yet, but I have PHP for feeds into Trulia, PropSmart and ZeeMaps. If your broker won’t support you, it may be I can help.
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Technorati Tags: disintermediation<\/a>, real estate<\/a>, real estate marketing<\/a>, Zillow.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Zillow.com is getting ready to get ready to take listings data feeds. The X in XML stands for eXtensible, but Zillow and dynamism sleep at opposite ends of the bed. In any case, if you ready to get started getting ready to go, Zillow is prepared to think about undertaking those last few items of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6,5,19,25],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1915","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-disintermediation","7":"category-marketing","8":"category-real-estate","9":"category-technology","10":"category-zillowcom","12":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2222,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/2222\/zillowcom-enables-listing-agents-to-pee-on-the-tree-perpetually\/","url_meta":{"origin":1915,"position":0},"title":"Zillow.com enables listing agents to pee on the tree perpetually","author":"Greg Swann","date":"November 14, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"There has been a ton of Zillow.com \"news\" lately, but mainly I've been ignoring it. 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