In an innovative collaborative move, Zillow.com (Z +0.03%) hosted President Obama on its website for a live-streamed talk on housing in the U.S. In this video, Fool.com deputy editor Austin Smith talks Zillow, and tells investors why this brand, like many other recent disruptive brands that have gone on to massive success, is the big dog in this space in terms of mass aggregation of real estate data, and is doing a great job of becoming the go-to name for those searching online for a new home.
The Real Takeaway From Obama's Talk on Housing
By austin smith – Aug 12, 2013 at 6:00PM
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Zillow.com hosted President Obama last week, to talk housing. How does this impact where you should put your investing dollars?
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