Web Scraping Made Easy
Zillow is one of the largest and most popular real estate websites in the United States. Zillow provides a very large and comprehensive real estate data set which includes property listings, market trends, historical data and neighbourhood information. This data is critical in real estate market analysis and research which helps in making informed investment … Read more
Recently, Zillow updated their website such that the property listings in the search results page are loaded only when the user scrolls down the list (lazy loading). Due to this, if you follow the normal method of data selection, only 9 out of 40 property details per page will be scraped. To solve this problem … Read more
This post explains how WebHarvy can be easily configured to scrape owner phone numbers from Zillow’s FSBO (For Sale By Owner) listings. WebHarvy is a generic visual web scraper which can be used to scrape data from any website. Scraping owner phone numbers Property listings in Zillow display owner phone numbers at various locations within … Read more
WebHarvy can be used to easily scrape data from real estate websites like Zillow, Realtor, Trulia, RedFin etc. In this article we will see how real estate data including agent/owner contact details (phone numbers) can be extracted using WebHarvy. Scraping Real Estate Data from Zillow The following video shows the steps involved. You can see … Read more
Scraping Zillow Real Estate Listings The following video shows how WebHarvy can be easily configured to extract property details from Zillow’s real estate listings. Details like address, price, Zestimate, beds/baths/area, images, price history, agent/owner details etc. can be extracted. Most of the details are selected during configuration by directly clicking over them and selecting Capture … Read more
The following video shows how WebHarvy can be configured to extract owner phone numbers and addresses from Zillow’s ‘Sale By Owner’ listings. The Regular Expression strings used in the video to follow listing links and also to correctly extract phone numbers are : href=”([^”]*) (\d{3}-)?(\d{3}-\d{4})|(\(\d{3}\) ?\d{3}-\d{4}) Update (June 2021) : Due to recent changes in Zillow … Read more
Suppose that you have a list of property addresses in a spreadsheet and your requirement is to get property images corresponding to each of those addresses. What we need to do is take each of those addresses, submit it in the search form of property / real-estate websites like Zillow, open the best matching result … Read more
WebHarvy can be used to easily extract property details from real estate websites like Zillow, Trulia, Realtor etc. In this article, we discuss how WebHarvy can be used to extract property details from Zillow.com listings. WebHarvy is very easy to configure and use to extract data from most websites. The point and click interface of … Read more